S8 E2: Nurse-Family Partnership: The Difference 1,000 Days Can Make

For more than 40 years, the Nurse-Family Partnership has been improving the lives of first-time mothers and their babies ! Nurses from the organization work with families for the first 1,000 days , from pregnancy until the baby reaches 2 years of age. You have probably heard of this community health program but may not have been sure of all they do . Listen in to learn more about their successes with the more than 380,000 families that NFP nurses have served since 1996 . Perhaps some of your clients would benefit from the program! Our guests are Jane Pray, Sara Lynch, and Wendy O'Shea , who are all part of this program in various capacities . Jane is a Director of Regional Nursing Practice at the National Service Office for Nurse-Family Partnership. She helps with vision and strategic planning for the Nursing Department . Sara has worked for NFP for over 25 years. She is now the Senior Manager for Nursing Education . She manages the nursing teams and facilitates education sessions and webinars. Wendy is a Senior Manager for Nursing Practice where she has worked for six years . Before coming to NFP, Wendy was a nurse in maternal child health in Pennsylvania. Listen and Learn: How the family leads the relationship with her nurse and how the organization is client-centered What positive outcomes are reached with first-time famil ies in the program , including decreasing maternal and infant morbidity and mortality rate s, especially those that continue to work with their nurse for two years How helping families be self-sufficient has broader economic benefits How the Community Advisory Board in each town helps connect families with resources Who is eligible to become a Nurse-Family Partner client What additional services, beyond medical checks, NFP helps with How cultural sensitivity is built into their training and displayed everyday Resources & Mentions: M ore info on Nurse-Family Partnership NFP Moms Related Products from InJoy: New Parent Clips Parenting BASICS Stages of Labor Understanding Birth Curriculum Understanding Breastfeeding Curriculum Understanding Fatherhood Curriculum

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S8 E2: Nurse-Family Partnership: The Difference 1,000 Days Can Make is an episode from InCast by InJoy Health Education.

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This episode was published on Jul 18, 2024.

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