CI&R

The Coordinated Intake & Referral process, helps pregnant women, caregivers and families with young children by providing a one-stop entry point for needed resources, such as education and support in childbirth, newborn care, parenting, child development, food and nutrition, mental health and financial self-sufficiency.

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One call to (813) 307-8016 from self-referring individuals, referring agencies and healthcare providers can connect pregnant women and families to home visiting programs that help ensure a healthy start in life and a hopeful future.

Benefits of Home Visiting:

1. Moms and babies are healthier.

2. Children are better prepared for school.

3. Children are safer.

4. Families are more self-sufficient.

5. Home visiting programs save money.

 

Services:

• Prenatal Education and Support

• Newborn Care Instruction

• Parenting Education and Support

• Breastfeeding Education and Support

• Help to Quit Smoking

• Stress Management and Counseling Services

• Child Development Education and Support

• School Readiness Programs

• Family Planning Education

• Infant Safety

• Car Seat Safety

CI&R refers to the following Programs:​

• Healthy Start Program (State & Federal)

• Healthy Families Hillsborough

• Plan of Safe Care

• Nurse-Family Partnership

• Parents As Teachers

• EIP

• Other Community Resources