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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

Mother & Child Health Coalition (MCHC) currently has a full-time position open for Education and Health Promotion Coordinator. The salary for this position is commensurate with experience. MCHC offers a generous benefits package including paid vacation and sick time (PTO), holidays, health and life insurance, Simple IRA and more.  To apply, send a résumé and a […]

Contact:      Anne Biswell (816) 283-6242 ext. 226                     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 23, 2015                         abiswell@mchc.net                         (816) 806-9929 cell                                                                 Quarterly Meeting July 24, 2015: Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Vulnerable Communities  Kansas City, MO:  Complex events and circumstances contribute to the vulnerability of communities when they fail to take responsibility and invest resources to create […]