| Community Health MILWAUKE CARE CONNECTION Milwaukee, WI 53204 |
| Advisory Board: J. Roberts, MS N. Bork, BA, RN L. Hilton, RN M. Roberts, MSSW R. Garcia - Community Member K.Toledo , CNA, MA - Community Member C. Velázquez - Community Member Z. Emerson - Community Member |
| Program Design: Based on the recommendations, research and evidence-based practices of the following: American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) March of Dimes (MOD) State of Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services (DHFS) Wisconsin State Call to Action/ Children's Trust Fund Healthy Wisconsin 2010 City of Milwaukee Health Department (MHD) University of California (U of C) University of Wisconsin-Extension (UW-Ext) Wisconsin Association for Perinatal Care (WAPC) International Childbirth Education Association (ICEA) Doulas International (DONA) Wisconsin Public Health Association (WPHA) Community Health Model: 21st Century: Focuses on the health maintenance of individuals in the community; based on the interrelatedness of physiological, psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, developmental and environmental factors, with a specific emphasis on sociocultural beliefs and practices; and the interplay of psychological and sociocultural stress and its effects on health. This model also emphasizes a true cultural competence of community health care providers, which transcends the use of interpreters; and is a return to those traditional practices that have been proven to be effective to promote wellness. (Garcia, 2006) |
| Milwaukee Care Connection Nurtured Mom~Nurtured Baby/Mamanutrida~Nutrio El Bebe(TM) Enhanced PNCC Program Birth Miracles Plus Program/Programa de Milagros de Nacimiento y Mas(TM) P.O. Box 64537 Milwaukee, WI 53204-9998 |