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Thurston County, Washington

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Public Health and Social Services

Public Health Nurses offer preventative health services by utilizing the well-respected Nurse Family Partnership Program Guidelines. Our nurses also offer early intervention assessments and referral for children with special health and developmental needs or at risk for abuse or neglect.

Quick Links

Perinatal Mental Health (Perinatal Support WA) 

Injury and violence prevention (CDC)

Child abuse prevention (CDC)

Safe sleep (NICHD)

Perinatal support (Perinatal Support WA) 

New moms circle support group

How We Can Help You 

Services Offered 

  • Home visits by public health nurses.
  • Breastfeeding support.
  • Child developmental screening.
  • Referrals to other maternity support such as:
    • Transportation
    • Childcare
    • Childbirth education
    • Nutritionist

 Additional Resources 

APPLY NOW!

Contact our Maternal Child Health Program at (360) 280-7418 or email PHSS_MCH@co.thurston.wa.us if you have additional questions.