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Maternal & Family Health Services Helps in Fight Against Infant Mortality
April 28, 2016

This editorial was originally published in the Citizen’s Voice on April 27, 2016. A recent report in USA Today, which cited a 13 percent drop in infant mortality rates over . . .

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MFHS Joins United Way Poverty Simulation
April 19, 2016

Several MFHS staff recently participated in a poverty simulation organized by the United Way of Wyoming Valley. The simulation was designed to give us a better understanding of the day-to-day . . .

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Maternal & Family Health Services Awarded NEPA Health Care Foundation Grant
April 18, 2016

Maternal and Family Health Services announces they are a recipient of a grant from the Northeast PA Health Care Foundation. The grant funds the expansion of the MFHS Pass the . . .

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MFHS Awarded Moses Taylor Foundation Grant
April 8, 2016

The Moses Taylor Foundation recently awarded a grant to MFHS to support our Health Information Technology Initiative, and specifically, the implementation of an electronic health record system. Adoption of an . . .

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MFHS on PA Live! Primetime
March 17, 2016

Did you catch Shannon Hayward and Laurie Waskovich from the MFHS WIC Nutrition Program on PA Live! in prime time last night? They were on to talk about National Nutrition . . .

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PA Live Recipe: West African Vegetable Stew
March 10, 2016

Edit: If you missed Laurie on PA Live today, the video is now up on their website. Please check it out! Did you catch MFHS Nutritionist Laurie on PA Live . . .

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Public Notice – Reproductive Health Services
March 1, 2016

Public  Notice Maternal & Family Health Services receives public funds and grants service contracts to 15 healthcare agencies that provide family planning services to low-income individuals in Berks, Bradford, Carbon, . . .

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NFP Featured on PBS Newshour
January 31, 2016

PBS NewsHour recently featured the Nurse-Family Partnership program and how nurses like ours help children have a healthy future. Their video is an excellent inside look into the work our . . .

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Healthy Recipes for a Happy New Year
December 30, 2015

Thank you to our Nutrition Education Coordinator Laurie Waskovich, RD, for representing MFHS on PA Live this afternoon! If you missed it, we’ll post the video here as soon as . . .

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Giving Thanks on #GivingTuesday
December 1, 2015

Click today’s ad in the Citizen’s Voice below to enlarge and read our thank you message to our amazing staff and community. We couldn’t do all that we do without . . .

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