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Indian River County Healthy Start Coalition , Inc . — 2002 = 2003 Programs Maternal & Child Health Indian River County Contracted Services Healthy Start Coalition IRCHSCMissionStatement To establish a system that guarantees all women have access to prenatal care and that all infants have access to services that promote optimal growth and development. Healthy Start TLC Newborn Healthy Families Safe Kids of Care Coordination Program Indian River County Indian River County Board of Directors Goal: Goal: Goal: Goal: To prevent poor birth outcomes and To strengthen families of newborns To prevent child abuse through education To identify and target the Injury problems provide education, support and guidance by providing Information, promoBng and coordinated support to promote positive most prevalent in our county and to for optimal growth and development of understanding and reassuring parents. parent/child interaction and bonding. leadership and coordination for commune IRCHSC pregnant women and InfentIchild. wide injury prevention initiatives, education Administrative Staff Most Agency: IRC Health Department Host Agency: IRC Health Department Host Agency: Exchange Club CASTLE and safety events. Coro Funding Sources: Core Funding Sources: Host Agency: IRC Healthy Start Coalition Executive Director Core Funding Sources: United Way of Indian River County - FL Ounce of Prevention FL Dept of Health Success by Six IRC Board of County Commissioners - Core Funding Sources: 1.0 FTE FL Agency for Health Care Administration IRC Board of County Commissioners - Children's Services Advisory Committee FL Department of Health (Coalition Funds) Children's Services Advisory Committee National Safe Kids Outreach Administrative Fiscal Staff., Staff: 0.6 FTE Supervisor Staff: 1 .0 FTE Program Manager Staff: Coordinator Assistant Coordinator 3.4 FTE HS Care Coordinators 0.6 FTE Coordinator 1 .0 FTE Supervisor .25 FTE Safe Kids Coordinator .50 FTE 1 ,0 FTE .75 FTE 1 .0 FTE MomCare Advisor 1 Family Associate at .50 FTE 1 .0 FTE Family Assessment Worker Community Agency Volunteers 1 .0 FTE HS Administrative Assistant 3 Family Associates at .25 FTE 6.0 FTE Family Support Workers Core Funding Source: 1 .0 FTE BI-Lingual Outreach Coordinator 0.25 FTE Administrative Assistant 1 .0 FTE Admin. Assist/Data Clerk Target Population: Florida Department of Health (DOH) Target Population: Target Population: Target Population: Children ages 0 to 14 Total Programmatic Budget: $835,083.00 Pregnant women & children up to age 3 Family of newborns up to age 1 Pregnant women & children up to age 5 Eligibility: • Indian River County Residents Primary Duties/Services: Eligibility: Ellgibilily: Eligibility., Ali program participation Is voluntary ' Develop and/or enhance a system of care for maternal • Must be screened for HS pre or • Having a newbom baby Pregnant women with a positive HF and services are generally offered at and Infant/child health services. postnatally and agree to participate • All program participation is voluntary score on the universal HS screen, no charge. Depending on source of child • Develop a 3 Year Needs Assessment and Service In program services. and services are offered at no charge. and/or Infants up to two weeks after safety seat funding, a nominal fee might Delivery Plan. • All program participation is voluntary birth, who are then assessed and qualify be charged. • Conduct quality assurance & quality Improvement and services are offered at no charge. Primary Dudes/Services; for program participation. (QA/CI) for all contracted service agencies. e Provides parenting support, education All program participation Is voluntary Primary Dutlas/Services: • Identify local maternal and child health (MCH) needs Primary Duties/Services: and guidance through: and services are offered at no charge. • Provides routine child passenger safety and resources and secure funding/programs to meet • HS screen (prenatal and postnatal) a Phone consultation weekly in first seat Inspections at health sites or on a those needs. processing and initial contacts, month, every two weeks In second Primary Duties/Services: one-on-one basis through appointments. • Provide public education, awareness and a forum for • Care coordination services month, and once per month In • Provides Intensive parenting education • Provides child passenger safety seat public involvement on MCH issues. (assessment/tracking/ongoing case months three through five. and support through home visits, classes one time per month for expecting management, counseling, MCH 9 Monthly newsletters addressing age • Provides assessment of child through mothers at IR Memorial Hospital as well coordination and support). appropriate levels of development for age appropriate growth and development as general public at main library. r hAo to offer its • "Other-Enhanced" services for. infant as well as age appropriate activities and parent/child Interaction. 0 Provides child safety presentations W glabludo to file following , ns psychosocial and nutrition counseling, health and Informational tips. • Promotes parent/child bonding, family elementary school children In IRC schools , financial support breast-feeding support, childbirth • Potential home visit for families with empowerment activities and goal setting. Develops and coordinates safety eventsprograms smoking cessation, parenting classes an identlfled crisis or risk factor. • Assures medical home selection and age and educational/promotionai activities to in the hvos , f filleilles it) Indian River County: and education. • Home-based breast-feeding support appropriate health activities. address child safety topics such as: fire • MomCare/SOBRA Choice Counseling. by Visiting Nurses Association • Linkages to family support services. safety, bicycle safety, water safety as L L John'sIslandCommunity • Referrals to other programs/agendas lactation Specialist. • Referrals to other programs/agencies. well as other topics. a John's Island Foundation meeting needs of family. • Sibling Quarterly Newsletter • Obtains both financial and in-kind a March of Dimes • Referrals to other programs/agencies. resources for child safety efforts. Exchange Club of In ' a Coordinates child passenger safety seat .�. •.w`Y° training or certification. •... ..w. ..