Central District Health provides Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) services in Ada County. NFP is an evidence-based home visiting program which pairs a specially trained RN with first-time mothers beginning in early pregnancy – and has a decades-long track record of improving maternal and child health outcomes. There is no cost to the family provided that they meet eligibility criteria.*
If you have a patient or client who would benefit from NFP services, you can refer them to the program. Please complete this form and email it to NFP@cdh.idaho.gov or fax to 208-327-7010.
*Eligibility Criteria:
- Pregnant
- First-time mother
- Less than 29 weeks gestation
- Low income (e.g., qualifies for and/or receives Medicaid or WIC services)
- Resident of Ada County
CONTACT
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Nurse-Family Partnership
208-327-7400
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