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September 24, 2015: The first of a series of free flu clinics was held today at Jack Reardon Convention Center in Kansas City, Kansas. Folks from all walks of life stopped by to take advantage of this great opportunity to get protected against influenza, a serious, sometimes even fatal, vaccine-preventable disease.  Media coverage was provided […]

The Metro KC Youth Collaborative presented an educational program, “Sexual Predation and Cyber Bullying” Wednesday, September 23, 2015   9:00 – 11:00 a.m. at the Children’s Campus of Kansas City, 444 Minnesota Ave., KCKS 66101. L-R: Judith Westmoreland, JD, MOCSA; Sherilynn Chan, MS, Children’s Mercy Kansas City; The Honorable Genise Montecillo, MO House of Representatives. The statistics are […]

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Early pre-natal care is one of the most important keys to having a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby. However, not having insurance, whether Medicaid or private insurance, is a major hindrance to getting in to see a doctor. Paying out of pocket is just out of the question for many. Until recently, women had […]

SAFE SLEEP CLASS Mother & Child Health Coalition is offering a free community class for families to learn the importance of safe sleep for their babies. Qualifying families will receive a free crib. When: Thursday, Sept. 17, 2:00 p.m. Where: Samuel U. Rodgers  825 Euclid Ave. Kansas City, MO 64124 To register, click the link: […]

Lead Community Health Worker The Lead Community Health Worker is responsible for day-to-day coordination, management of and the provision of services for participants enrolled in the Kansas City Healthy Start Initiative. Community Health Worker The Community Health Worker is responsible for providing services, including case management, for participants enrolled in the Kansas City Healthy Start […]

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Mother & Child Health Coalition Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week August 1-7, 2015        by sharing stories from breastfeeding mothers supported by their employers. Support for Nursing Employees: US Bank at Johnson County Community College Thank you for helping me access the lactation room here at JCCC.  I am a mother of four now, my […]

Click here for resources that you can use to promote immunizations during  Immunization Awareness Month, August 2015

MCHC 30th Anniversary Video