Best Beginnings

Best Beginnings is a community-based program of prenatal services for expecting moms which assures early and continued prenatal care and coordination of services appropriate for pregnant women and their families.

Services Available:

• Financial assistance for eligible women
• Pregnancy counseling and teaching
• Referrals to appropriate resources in the community
• Educational materials relating to pregnancy
• Smoking cessation assistance and referral
• Prenatal class/support group
• Parenting classes for parents of newborns
• Home visits for moms and babies
• Breastfeeding support

High Risk Maternal & High Risk Newborn

Financial assistance for:

• Genetic counseling
• Maternal care for high risk pregnancies
• Infant care for high risk newborns
• Transport to Level III Care Centers

Nurse-Family Partnership

The Nurse-Family Partnership is a home visiting program designed for first-time mothers and their families.  A specially trained nurse visits families during pregnancy and the first two years of their child's life.

Benefits to the family are many.  Information and guidance are provided, including:

• Making positive choices during pregnancy that contribute to a healthy baby
• What to expect during pregnancy, labor and delivery
• Infant health and development
• How to have fun with your baby and develop a very special relationship

Kemmerer

Phone:  (307)877-3780

Fax:  (307)828-3114

Email:  publichealth@lcwy.org

925 Sage

Suite 106

Kemmerer, WY  83101

Afton

Phone:  (307)885-9598

Fax:  (307)885-0175

Email:  publichealth@lcwy.org

421 Jefferson

Suite 401

Afton, WY  83110