UAMS Healthy Start provides moms, dads, partners, and families with education, resources, and support through services in the home, hospital, or other community settings.
We will help:
- Connect you to prenatal providers and services
- Help you navigate the health care system
- Connect you to community resources and assist with accessing those services
- Educate you about prenatal and parenting best practices
- Provide in-home parenting education
- Provide family planning
- Interpret and translate (we offer services in English, Spanish, and Marshallese)
Healthy Start is offered for free to moms, children, and families by UAMS Community Health & Research. By providing resources, education and case management, we’re committed to creating a better state of health for you and your family.
To enroll in UAMS Healthy Start, fill out our interest form below or email MCH@uams.edu.
In Her Words…
“Healthy Start has been very beneficial to me! Being a single mom, I had no idea what to do and where to go for help. It’s definitely given me the confidence to move forward in life.”
– Laura Jorge, UAMS Healthy Start Mom
Family Wellness Interest Form
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Healthy Start