Resources for Expectant Moms

Resources for Expectant Moms

Eating Fish and Shellfish
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
(888) SAFEFOOD

Food Safety for Pregnant Women
U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Birth Defects and Genetic Disorders
March of Dimes

Postpartum Depression
Virtua’s TLC for Moms
(866) 380-2229

Postpartum Support International
NJ Department of Health and Senior Services

HIV and Pregnancy
New Jersey HIV/AIDS Hotline
(800) 624-2377

Immunizations
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(800) CDC-INFO

Car Seat Safety
American Academy of Pediatrics

Safe Kids

www.safekids.org

Breastfeeding
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
March of Dimes - Breastfeeding is best

Newborn Hearing Screening
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Newborn Metabolic and Supplemental Screening

State of New Jersey
Department of Health and Senior Services

Private Cord Blood Banking
Parent's Guide to Cord Blood Foundation
info@parentsguidecordblood.org

Smoking Cessation
Mom’s Quit Connection
(888) 545-5191


Health Insurance

NJ FamilyCare
HealthCare.gov

Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative
World Health Organization


WIC
Burlington County WIC Program
(609) 267-4304
ddas@co.burlington.nj.us

Gateway CAP - servicing Camden county
(856) 451-5600
tricounty_WIC@gatewaycap.org

For any additional questions, feel free to e-mail childbirthconnection@virtua.org.

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