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Pregnancy & Child Health Programs

Waukesha County offers free programs to help families with young children and pregnant women. Nurses visit homes to give health information and checkups for kids. They can also connect families to local services. Pregnant women get support and advice on nutrition, baby care, and breastfeeding. For help regarding any of our programs or services, call 262-896-8430 .

  • Nurses with the Healthy Pregnancy Program are here to help women throughout pregnancy and beyond.
  • It is available at no cost to women in Waukesha County.
  • Through a series of appointments with a registered nurse, you will receive information on: Nutrition, discomforts of pregnancy, preterm labor, labor and delivery, taking care of your newborn, breastfeeding, emotional wellbeing, parenting and additional information as needed. 

The Child Health and Parenting Program is here to help support and educate families with babies or young children. Through a series of home visits, your nurse will provide information on child health and development.

  • It is available at no cost to families in Waukesha County.
  • Your nurse will connect you with community services, if needed.
  • Your nurse will provide your child with developmental and health screenings, height and weight measurements.

  • FREE breastfeeding support to Waukesha County residents
  • Our Nurses who are also Certified Lactation Counselors (CLC) can provide support, education and resources to lactating mothers or pregnant women
  • In-home and telephone consultations available

The coalition's mission is to encourage collaboration among breastfeeding advocates and agencies serving childbearing women and their families within the community to provide a unified message in protecting, promoting, and supporting breastfeeding within Waukesha County.

 

 

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