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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

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 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

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 Replacement, Instruction, & Inspection Station - La Porte County Health Department

Child Safety Seat Inspection Stations are places where parents and caregivers can make an appointment to obtain a safety seat, obtain instruction ...

Location: La Porte (County)

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

Child Birth & Delivery, Maternity Care Services - Northwest Health La Porte

Maternity Care Services available at Northwest Health La Porte

Location: La Porte (County)

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

Dental Care During Pregnancy - HealthLinc La Porte & Michigan City

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 / Oral Health, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant 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 / Nutrition & Healthy Eating March 12, 2020

Food Pantry - Salvation Army

219.874.6885

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating March 11, 2020

Food Pantry - Faith City Assembly of God

219.872.6235

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating March 11, 2020

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

219.702.6999

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating March 11, 2020

Food Pantry - Trinity Church

219.874.4355

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating March 11, 2020

Food Pantry - Good Shepherd

219.778.9444

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating March 11, 2020

Childbirth, Newborn & Infant Care Classes - Northwest Health La Porte

An interactive class where expecting moms, dads, and their support friends or family can practice caring for their bundles of joy. Clinical nurse ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality March 10, 2020

Friendship Botanic Gardens

Friendship Botanic Gardens is a 105 acre nature sanctuary tucked in the valley of Trail Creek. The property includes many curated gardens, over ...

Health / Physical Activity, Health, Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Center for Hospice Care and Hospice Foundation

Center for Hospice Care is a community based, not-for-profit organization, improving the quality of living through hospice, home health, grief ...

Health / Older Adults, Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Health

Arts in the Park

Arts in the Park, a nonprofit organization founded in 2000, creates a positive environment to improve the overall social, emotional and physical ...

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle, Health, Community / Social Environment

Anytime Fitness

Get to a healthier place at Anytime Fitness! Our friendly, professional staff is trained to help you along your fitness journey, no matter how ...

Health / Physical Activity

The Social and Learning Institute

The Social & Learning Institute provides a day program for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities. It is the Institute’s mission ...

Health / Disabilities, Community / Social Environment, Education / Educational Attainment