LEONARDTOWN, MD (July 5, 2023) - Effective July 1, 2023, the Maryland Department of Health’s Medical Assistance Program provides comprehensive health insurance for pregnant Marylanders regardless of … [Read more...]
Nurse-Family Services Now Available for First-Time Pregnant Persons
LEONARDTOWN, MD (May 8, 2023) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) is now offering the Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) program for St. Mary’s County pregnant persons who are expecting … [Read more...]
Request for Proposals: Prenatal/Postpartum Physical Activity Group Mini Grants
LEONARDTOWN, MD (July 18, 2022) - Factors such as being overweight or obese at the beginning of pregnancy greatly increase the risk of gestational diabetes. The St. Mary’s County Health … [Read more...]
Health Department Awarded Competitive Grant to Launch Nurse-Family Partnership Program in St. Mary’s County
LEONARDTOWN, MD (June 27, 2022) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has been awarded grant funding in the amount of $625,000 over a two-year period to launch a Nurse-Family Partnership … [Read more...]