Paid family leave reduces infant and under-5 mortality. NJ’s policy is a good start but should include more workers.
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Trenton Health Team & Central Jersey Family Health Consortium Bring Nurse Home Visits to Families in Mercer County
First Lady Tammy Murphy Applauds Program for Parents of Newborns Trenton, NJ -- Trenton Health Team (THT) is partnering with Central Jersey Family Health Consortium, Capital Health, and Family Connects [...]
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The Burke Foundation and Centering Healthcare Institute is expanding CenteringPregnancy and CenteringParenting to 50 sites over five years
Expanding access to transformative Centering group care model will improve birth, maternal health and pediatric outcomes, address racial health disparities PRINCETON, New Jersey -- Centering Healthcare Institute (CHI) and the [...]
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Dispatches from the Field: A Seat at Every Table
“They say that it’s dangerous to make a decision behind a desk. But I’d go on to say that it’s even more dangerous to make a decision alone. When I [...]
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Nurture NJ Increases Services to Address Black Infant Mortality: 6 Month Accomplishments of the Healthy Women Healthy Families Program
Nurture NJ, First Lady Tammy Murphy’s statewide effort to improve maternal and infant health, is making strides to reach communities of color with services that address black infant mortality. As [...]
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State and Private Partnerships Fund Centering to Improve Infant and Maternal Mortality In New Jersey
The Nicholson Foundation, The Henry and Marilyn Taub Foundation and The Burke Foundation join New Jersey Department of Health in supporting the implementation of Centering as model of choice across [...]
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