Outcomes Report (2017-18)

Outcomes Report 2017-2018

The HBP program is well established in providing perinatal education and support to this fast growing community of approximately 500 births a month.

Group Topic Occurrences

2017-2018

2016-2017

Prenatal Nutrition

4

3

Breastfeeding

3

4

Infant Nutrition & Food Safety

4

4

Food Security

0

1

PPD

4

3

Period of Purple Crying

0

3

Sexual Health

4

3

Dental Health

3

3

Alcohol, Drugs, and Tobacco

3

3

Child Health/Safety

6

4

Car Seat Safety

4

3

Infant Care

3

0

Infant Massage/Infant Sign Lang.

3

3

Infant Development/Attachment

4

4

Infant Mental Health

0

0

Self Care/Celebrations

4

3

Child care/Family Places Info

0

2

Parenting

0

0

Midwifes/Doulas

0

2

1369 participants attended groups 657 women received support 72% of participants experience low income 75% had a full term birth 100% would recommend this program to family and/or friends

FIRST STEPS First Steps provides a comprehensive range of integrated ECD focused services, including: early learning/literacy, outreach, screening, health, parenting, family support, and community connections. This program is jointly managed by DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society and OCS, with liaison support from Umoja Operation Compassion Society.

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