Susan Douglas is the WELLcome Home Universal Nurse Home Visitor with the Coalition. She joined the team in March 2020 and provides education and support to women who deliver at…
Connect is a one-stop entry point for home visiting services for moms and babies. Connect utilizes the universal prenatal and infant screens and referrals to streamline access to community services…
Both Florida and Duval County received poor remarks for their rates of premature birth, netting D’s on the 2020 March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card, released during Prematurity Awareness Month. Florida,…
The Florida Department of Health Nassau County is hiring a Healthy Start Home Visitor (OPS Human Services Counselor). The job posting will close on 11/26/2020. Interested applicants can apply here.
Pamela Griffin is a Family Partner with the Connect coordinated intake and referral program, connecting families to the home visiting service that works best for them. She has worked for…
The Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition is seeking proposals to expand and develop the “Make a Noise Make a Difference” messaging campaign, creative and media marketing tools/materials aimed at increasing…
Every baby deserves to celebrate their first birthday ?. During National Infant Mortality Awareness Month in September, we focus on bringing awareness to the rate of babies that die each…
Join us September 12th and 13th for a virtual run/walk to help ensure every baby celebrates their first birthday! The Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition is hosting the Baby’s First…
Pamela Vicars is a Nurse Home Visitor with the Seeking Safety program, a new initiative of the Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition. She joined the Coalition in April 2020 .…
While the regional infant mortality declined in 2019 in Northeast Florida, it continues to be a major health issue affecting families – particularly black families. The rate decreased from 7.9…