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Jersey Resources
2-1-1
Non-Emergency – Click
this link to search the database, or call
211 on your phone to get information and
referrals on a variety of services, including:
food banks, clothing closets, rental and
utility assistance, adult or child day care,
transportations services for the disabled,
tutoring, adoptions, Meals on Wheels, insurance,
interventions for drug and alcohol abuse,
rehabilitation, job training, and much more. This
site and phone number will also provide emergency
information about local problems such as
floods and highway closures.
Birth Certificates
- Information on registering and acquiring birth
certificates.
Black
Infants: Better Survival - If you are African American and expecting,
you might find some interesting information here.
Central
New Jersey Maternal/Child Health Consortium -
The mission of this group is to improve the
health of infants, children, and women of childbearing
age in the region, utilizing the resources of
private, public, community-based and governmental
organizations, and consumers.
Early Intervention
- This program maintains New Jersey's statewide
system of services for infants and toddlers, birth
to age three, with developmental delays or disabilities,
and their families.
Fetal
Alcohol Syndrome
- Referral information for parents of babies born
with fetal alcohol syndrome and prenatal addiction
problems.
Find
a NJ Doctor:New Jersey Health Care Profile -
This site includes information on all doctors
who are actively licensed and currently permitted
to practice medicine or podiatry in New Jersey.
The website can be searched to locate doctors
practicing in a particular area or hospital.
The profiles contain information about a
doctor's education, training, and medical
practice.
Infant
Mortality in NJ
- Contains statistics on infant and fetal mortality.
Newborn Genetic
Testing and Biochemical Screening -
Do you need to find a testing center for
pre-natal or post-natal testing? Try this
list.
Northern
New Jersey Maternal/Child Health Consortium -
The Northern New Jersey Maternal / Child Health
Consortium (NNJM/CHC) was established in 1992
with the mission to improve the physical and
mental health of women and children.
Planning
a Healthy Pregnancy - Some
sound advice on having a healthy pregnancy
and a healthy baby.
Pregnancy
Helpline - The Children's Home Society
of NJ offers pregnancy counseling, foster care
and adoption services.
Prenatal
Medical Care - Robert
Wood Johnson University Hospital sponsors this
information.
Southern
New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative -
Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative is
the state licensed maternal and child health
consortium of health care providers and consumers
serving the pregnant women, infants and children
in the seven county Southern New Jersey Region.
Southern
NJ Pregnancy Healthline - The Pregnancy
Healthline is a free teratology information service
for South Jersey to answer questions pregnant
women and their health providers have about medication,
chemical, infectious, physical and drug exposures.
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