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Healthy Pregnancy | Healthy Babies | Healthy Families

Share these resources with expectant women, parents, grandparents, and extended families so they can connect with comprehensive prenatal care, including prenatal nutrition education, oral health care, and mental health supports. Additional resources available in La Porte County, IN are available that include such topics as transportation, employment, housing, legal aid, rent & utility assistance, insurance, domestic violence, parenting, diapers, cribs, car seats, HIV/STD and more.

La Porte Health and Wellness Resources

A catalog of Community Health and Wellness Resources accessible to La Porte residents.
Type Title Topics Resource Date

Recreation for Mothers to Be & Families - County & City, Parks & Recreations

Recreation has two main purposes for the family. First, it has the potential to bring families closer together. Second, recreation can be ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Physical Activity, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle May 11, 2020

Cribs for Kids - La Porte County Health Department

Cribs for Kids is FREE to parents and caregivers of children without a safe place to sleep.

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Prevention & Safety, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health May 11, 2020

Doula Services - Hoosier Doula Network

Hoosier Doulas are professionally trained, enthusiastic support specialists who help provide a safe, memorable and empowering birth experience. ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality May 5, 2020

Insurance - Connecting Kids to Coverage - Indiana

What is Connecting Kids to Coverage - Indiana? A federally funded program to connect children and families to healthcare coverage in Indiana. ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Health / Women's Health May 5, 2020

Insurance - Covering Kids & Families

Call 1.888.975.4253 and ask for your local Covering Kids & Families enrollment location. Or call Dunebrook at 219.874.0007.

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Health / Women's Health May 5, 2020

Insurance - Prenatal Care - HealthLinc

Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance for Prenatal Care

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Health / Women's Health May 5, 2020

Prenatal Vitamins - La Porte County Health Department

Each pregnant woman who tests positive will receive three months' of prenatal vitamins free.

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Physical Activity May 5, 2020

Breastfeeding Education - Franciscan Family Birth Center

Lactation Specialists Provide Support for Breastfeeding Mothers

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality May 5, 2020

Child Safety Seat Inspection Station - La Porte County Health Department

Child Safety Seat Inspection Stations are places where parents and caregivers can make an appointment to have their child safety seat inspected ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Prevention & Safety, Community / Transportation May 5, 2020

Pregnancy & STD/HIV Testing - La Porte County Health Department

The La Porte County Health Department is committed to the health and welfare of the citizens of La Porte County.

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases, Health / Prevention & Safety, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health May 5, 2020

Family Birth Center - Franciscan Health -

Franciscan Health's Family Birth Center specializes in obstetrics and neonatal care with a primary focus on the new mom and newborn.  

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality May 4, 2020

Maternal Care Services - Northwest Health La Porte

Maternal and Prenatal Care Services available at Northwest Health La Porte

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality May 4, 2020

Home Visiting Program for Babies, Children & Parents - Dunebrook

The mission of Healthy Families is to support new parents and empower them to be the best parents they can be. Healthy Families is free of charge ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Prevention & Safety March 12, 2020

Home Visiting Services For First Time Moms - Nurse-Family Partnership

Provides a FREE Personal Nurse for First-Time Parents Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) pairs first-time moms with a registered nurse to support ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Women's Health March 12, 2020

Childbirth - Hoosier Doula Network

Hoosier Doulas are professionally trained, enthusiastic support specialists who help provide a safe, memorable and empowering birth experience

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality March 12, 2020

Dental Care During Pregnancy - HealthLinc

HealthLinc is proud to offer complete dental services to adults and children. During pregnancy, you are more likely to have problems with your ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Oral Health, Health / Women's Health March 12, 2020

Duneland Health Council

DHC is an independent foundation that was established in 1997 in Indiana. It supports projects or programs that improve the health and general ...

Location: Michigan City (Census Place)

Health, Health / Men's Health, Health / Women's Health March 12, 2020

Life Ministries International

219.8144282

Location: Michigan City (Census Place)

Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Community & Business Resources March 12, 2020

Food Pantry - Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church

219.879.4382

Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Community & Business Resources March 12, 2020

Food Pantry - Wee Care Food Pantry

219.561.4615

Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Community & Business Resources March 12, 2020

Food Pantry - Salvation Army

219.874.6885

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Social Environment March 11, 2020

Food Pantry - Faith City Assembly of God

219.872.6235

Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Community & Business Resources March 11, 2020

Food Pantry - Sacred Heart Food Pantry at St. Mary's

219.702.6999

Location: La Porte (County)

Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Community & Business Resources March 11, 2020

Food Pantry - Trinity Church

219.874.4355

Location: La Porte (County)

Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Community & Business Resources March 11, 2020

Food Pantry - Good Shepherd

219.778.9444

Location: La Porte (County)

Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Community & Business Resources March 11, 2020