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Request for Applications to Participate in a Preconception Health for Adolescents Action Learning Collaborative

Applications are due no later than 5:00 p.m. EST on Friday, September 4, 2009. more info

MCH Events

AMCHP Annual Conference 2010

AMCHP 2010 Annual Conference
Call for Presentations

CityMatCH 2009 Urban Maternal and Child Health Leadership Conference
August 22-25
New Orleans, LA

Click here for more upcoming MCH events.

 

Success Story
Spotlight

Integrating Oral Health into Coordinated School Health
The Association of State & Territorial Dental Directors' Best Practices Project supports state, territorial and community oral health programs to develop best practices that promote optimal oral health for all Americans throughout their lifespan.
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Grace WilliamsReal Life Stories

Back to School: Traveling Different Roads

Back to school means different things to different parents. As a mother of two older typical children and 17-year-old twin daughters with special health care needs, I have experienced the vast differences between these two experiences. I would like to reflect upon the back to school matters related to my daughters with autism, who function at a very low level, and are non verbal with limited communication, complex behaviors and ever changing physical and neurological health care issues. more...

 

AMCHP Family Stories

AMCHP is collecting family stories that highlight the difference Title V is making in the lives of people living in your state and community. If you have a story to share, please contact us.

Attention Job Seekers

AMCHP Careers

AMCHP is looking for a program manager with a focus on children and youth with special health care needs.

For more information about this position and other opportunities in the MCH field, visit the job seeker section in our Careers area.  

MCH employers, post your jobs here.

 

AMCHP's Best Practices

AMCHP has collected best practices in maternal and child health from around the country. You can now access information on these programs and get the word out about your best practice.

Best Practice submissions are accepted on a rolling basis.

State Public Health Autism Resource Center

The State Public Health Autism Resource Center (SPHARC) is a comprehensive resource center for state Title V agencies and others interested in improving systems for children, youth and families with Autism Spectrum Disorders and developmental disabilities.

Visit SPHARC for state snapshots, promising practices, and other resources to support states as they develop and implement systems to improve the health and well-being of infants, children, and adolescents with autism and other special health care needs.

http://www.amchp.org/SPHARC

 

The Power of Prevention for Mothers and Children

Download Power of Prevention

A New Report on the Cost Effectiveness of MCH Interventions

State MCH programs improve health and enhance the quality of life for our nation's women and children. Preventive interventions supported by state MCH programs lower costs and improve quality of life for America's families. Click here for this new document released by AMCHP in May 2009.
Association of Maternal
& Child Health Programs
2030 M Street, NW
Suite 350
Washington, DC 20036

Phone: (202) 775-0436 | Fax: (202) 775-0061

AMCHP supports state maternal and child health programs and provides national
leadership on issues affecting women and children... Learn More >>