Our department provides leadership to improve health outcomes for women, children, and families through assessment, policy development and public health interventions. The health and well-being of families is fundamental to overall population health. Family Health encompasses a broad scope of health conditions, behaviors and service systems in three key areas or “life course” periods; maternal and infant health; child health; and reproductive, preconception, inter-conception health.
Adirondack Birth to Three Alliance
✅ Maternal and Infant Health
✅ Child Health
✅ Reproductive Health
and is designed to
Our required activities include:
✅ education campaigns;
✅ information & referral for women and families;
✅ outreach for health and human service providers;
✅ promoting policy, environment and systems changes; and
✅ assistance with health insurance enrollment and accessing comprehensive health care services.