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UChicago Medicine - Family Birth Center - Hyde Park facilitates birth planning, coaching, and emotional support services for expectant mothers.
Pilsen Wellness Center's Doula Program pairs pregnant teens with a professionally trained mentor who guides each young mother during the last trimester, childbirth, and into a newborn's first few weeks. Doula, a Greek word meaning "mothering the mother", describes the program's chief aims: to help teen moms transition into parenthood, establish healthy prenatal practices, enhance the childbirth experience, and develop positive bonds with their newborns. Topics covered include nutrition, breastfeeding, labor, delivery, and related drug-free comfort measures.
SGA Youth & Family Services provides doula services to serve as emotional and physical comfort, and support before, during, and after labor and childbirth. A doula can also provide information and guidance, and can sometimes be a go-between between an individual and the hospital staff.
Doulas provide free in-home support to income qualifying women residing in the city of Chicago who are 28 weeks pregnant until 2 weeks post-partum.Doulas offer birth preparation and labor assistance, as well as case management, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support.
Kids Above All's Doula Program supports prenatal women and new moms, so they have a safe, healthy birth and a smooth transition into parenthood. DONA-certified doulas specialize in both birth and postpartum services. The doulas ensure pregnant women attend doctor's appointments, and that they have items, like a car seat and diaper bag, they need to care for their child on day one. After birth, Kids Above All's doulas provide breastfeeding support, transportation to doctor's visits for both baby and mom, and counsel new families on nutrition and meal preparation.
BA NIA's Birthing Assistant (Doula) supports the mother throughout the duration of her pregnancy to promote safe and healthy delivery. This is done by providing an array of support and non-judgmental guidance, referrals, and resources. The Birthing Assistant attends prenatal appointments, creates birthing plans, and empowers the mother to advocate for herself through education. BA NIA's Birthing Assistants are trained, qualified, and certified to provide support during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. Postpartum Support Specialist pays special attention to the mother's needs after the birth so that she can nurture her baby while she herself is healing physically and emotionally. BA NIA's postpartum support specialist (PSS) supports the mother for a minimum of 8 weeks. They assist mothers with breastfeeding support, provide an array of referrals, and do light housekeeping. In addition but not limited to this, a mother can receive assistance with meal planning and preparation along with childcare and attending postpartum appointments if needed.
New Moms facilitates engagement with doulas experienced in childbirth and provides informational, physical, and emotional support to young women, under the age of 24, during their labor and delivery. Doulas provide weekly personal visits during the third trimester and for the first two months after childbirth to prepare and support mothers during their transition to motherhood.
SGA Youth & Family Services provides doula services to serve as emotional and physical comfort, and support before, during, and after labor and childbirth. A doula can also provide information and guidance, and can sometimes be a go-between between an individual and the hospital staff.
SGA Youth & Family Services provides doula services to serve as emotional and physical comfort, and support before, during, and after labor and childbirth. A doula can also provide information and guidance, and can sometimes be a go-between between an individual and the hospital staff.
Provides young mothers residing in Winnebago County with home visiting services including prenatal doula and parenting support as they experience pregnancy, labor, delivery, and the challenge of becoming a mother for the first time. Offers parenting education, emotional support, child development screenings and referrals, and information. The following is offered as well: - One-on-one support from a doula* (birth support partners) and attendance at their birth and a Parent Educator (home visitor who provides parenting information and support). - Support and information through Prenatal and Parenting Support Groups. - Access to community resources. Fathers are welcome to participate with the mother in the activities. *A Doula provides physical, emotional, and informational support before, during, and just after childbirth. Doulas are available on-call 24 hours a day to assist young mothers during labor and delivery and will meet them at the hospital to support the young mother during her birth.
SGA Youth & Family Services provides doula services to serve as emotional and physical comfort, and support before, during, and after labor and childbirth. A doula can also provide information and guidance, and can sometimes be a go-between between an individual and the hospital staff.
A voluntary home visiting program that provides family support and coaching for expectant parents and parents of young children ages birth to 3. The program provides guidance about child development, child safety, practical parenting skills, and family bonding. The agency's trained professionals provide regular visits based on the family's needs, preferences, and schedules. Visits may be in-person or virtual. Doula services are also available. This includes prenatal information and support, labor coaching, breastfeeding, postpartum depression support, and assistance in the early weeks after childbirth.

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Doula Services
Home Based Parenting Education
Case/Care Management
A voluntary home visiting program that provides family support and coaching for expectant parents and parents of young children birth to 3. The program provides guidance about child development, child safety, practical parenting skills, and family bonding. The agency's trained professionals provide regular visits based on the family's needs, preferences, and schedules. Visits may be in-person or virtual. Doula services are also available. This includes prenatal information and support, labor coaching, breastfeeding, postpartum depression support, and assistance in the early weeks after childbirth.

Services

Case/Care Management
Doula Services
Home Based Parenting Education
Provides child development and parenting education for those expecting and families with children through a personal visit and group program customized for the needs of the family. Programs include: - Book/Media Lending Library. - Childbirth Education and Doula Labor Support. - Community Linkage. - Developmental Screenings. - Educational Newsletters. - Parents as Teachers Personal Visit Program. - Play to Learn, Prenatal and Teen Support Group Programs. - Preschool Transition.

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Parent/Child Activity Groups
Parenting Skills Classes
Doula Services
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Home Based Parenting Education
Pediatric Developmental Screening
Support services for pregnant women or birthing persons, including pre- and postnatal care, labor coaching, help with breastfeeding and lactation, connection to other related services.
Provides pre- and postnatal care such as emotional support, labor coaching, assistance with breastfeeding and lactation.
Helps first and second-time parents manage the demands of caring for a child during the first three years of life. Family-support workers visit the home to encourage new parents by building on their strengths, emphasizing the joys of parenting and easing concerns with education and hands-on assistance. Services can start before the baby is born with prenatal home visits by a doula.

Services

Home Based Parenting Education
Doula Services
Case/Care Management
Provides prenatal services centered around family well being, child development, and common areas of concern for parents. Prenatal services include: - Developmental screenings. - Personal visits. - Goal setting. - Group meetings. - Resource library. - Doula services. Other services: - Free monthly diapers. - Free monthly period supplies. - Free monthly books.

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Pediatric Developmental Screening
Home Based Parenting Education
Doula Services
The Link & Option Center, Inc. offers a variety of family services such as domestic violence counseling, doula services, court-ordered family reunification, and supervised visitation.

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Doula Services
Parental Visitation Monitoring
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Intensive Family Reunification Services
Weekly visits from a 'Doula' to help prepare for labor and delivery. Services include prenatal health and wellness, relaxation techniques, newborn care, and other related topics.
Services include weekly home visits with a certified Doula, prenatal health information, help with preparing for labor and delivery, guidance on how to care for newborns, breastfeeding education and support, and referrals for community resources including food, furniture, clothing diapers.
A voluntary home visiting program that helps new and expectant parents strengthen their family's functioning and reduce their risk for child abuse and/or neglect. The program provides guidance about child development, child safety, and good parenting skills while providing support to the family. Doula services are also available. This includes prenatal information and support, labor coaching, breastfeeding, postpartum depression support, and assistance in the early weeks after childbirth. Prenatal support groups are also available.

Services

Support Groups
Doula Services
Case/Care Management
Home Based Parenting Education
Kids Above All's Doula Program supports prenatal women and new moms, so they have a safe, healthy birth and a smooth transition into parenthood. DONA-certified doulas specialize in both birth and postpartum services. The doulas ensure pregnant women attend doctor's appointments, and that they have items, like a car seat and diaper bag, they need to care for their child on day one. After birth, Kids Above All's doulas provide breastfeeding support, transportation to doctor's visits for both baby and mom, and counsel new families on nutrition and meal preparation.
Provides prenatal services centered around family well being, child development, and common areas of concern for parents. Prenatal services include: - Developmental screenings. - Personal visits. - Goal setting. - Group meetings. - Resource library. - Doula services. Other services: - Free monthly diapers. - Free monthly period supplies. - Free monthly books.

Services

Pediatric Developmental Screening
Home Based Parenting Education
Doula Services
A voluntary program where nurses visit women in their homes during their first pregnancy and throughout the first 2 years of their children's lives. Doula services are also available.

Services

Doula Services
Case/Care Management
Home Based Parenting Education