Welcome Baby

Welcome Baby celebrates the birth of every newborn in Elkhart County and provides new parents with emotional support and a network of community based resources.

Healthy Beginnings 

 

 

Healthy Beginnings offers four programs aimed at prevention, education and early intervention to enhance the health and lives of infants, young children and pregnant and/or breastfeeding women. Those programs are:

Dental Services for Children

  • Exams
  • Cleanings
  • Fluoride Treatments
  • Limited Restorative Care
  • Dental Education
  • Earn B.A.B.E. Coupons

Healthy Babies Prenatal Care Coordination

  • Find a Doctor
  • Getting on Medicaid
  • Referrals to Needed/Desired Services
  • Free Education Materials
  • Prenatal Nutrition
  • Getting on WIC
  • Emotional Support for Pregnant Women
  • Earn B.A.B.E. Coupons

Prenatal Substance Use Prevention Program (PSUPP)

  • Individual or Group Education
  • One-on-One Support to Discontinue or Reduce Substance Use
  • Incentive Programs
  • Earn B.A.B.E. Coupons

Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

  • Nutrition Assessment and Counseling
  • Food Checks for specific nutritional foods
  • Referrals to Health Care Providers and Other Helpful Services
  • Prenatal Breastfeeding Education
  • Breastfeeding Support and Counseling
  • Earn B.A.B.E. Coupons

Office Locations:

Elkhart Office:
1400 Hudson Street
Elkhart, IN 46516
Phone:  522-0104
Fax: 522-1902
Phone:  522-6702 (Dental)

Goshen Office:

117 N. 2nd Street
Goshen, IN  46526
Phone:  535-6765
Fax:     535-6663

Weblink: http://www.elkhartcountyhealth.org/healthyB.php

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