Welcome to the Nurse-Family Partnership!
We’re glad you’re here. You are making a smart choice for you and your family, and getting your baby off to a healthy start!
Your free, personal NFP nurse will be with you every step of the way, starting during your pregnancy, to help you feel prepared and confident about becoming a mom, and support you as you build a strong foundation and bright future for you and your baby. MFHS provides the NFP program in the following counties: Luzerne, Lackawanna, Susquehanna, Wayne, and northern Carbon.
How can NFP help?
The Nurse-Family Partnership Program helps new moms by providing:
- Specially trained registered nurse to partner with moms-to-be starting early in pregnancy and continuing through the child’s second birthday
- Care and support needed for a healthy pregnancy, and a healthy, thriving baby
- Resources and advice to keep babies healthy and safe as they grow, learn, and develop
- Voluntary, free support for moms-to-be
- Trusting relationship with a nurse who will help new moms build their confidence, achieve their goals, and create a brighter future for themselves and their babies
The United Way of Wayne County is a proud partner of Maternal & Family Health Services and the Nurse-Family Partnership. Visit their website for additional information on the services they provide and to see how you can help the United Way improve your community.
