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The Sanilac County Maternal & Infant Health Program (MIHP) is one of Michigan's largest, evidence-based home visitation programs for Medicaid eligible pregnant moms and their infants.  

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Sometimes growing a family can be overwhelming. Let our MIHP staff help! Let us help you to feel your best during pregnancy and do your best raising your baby.

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The only qualification is having Medicaid!

 

Maternal & Infant

Health Program

Cost of Services

MIHP services are covered by Medicaid insurance.

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Who is Eligible

Pregnant women and infant's under 1 year of age who are Medicaid eligible.

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Description of Services

  • Monthly RN and Social Work visits, education on prenatal care and progress of pregnancy, newborn care, feeding and nutrition, general development and much more!

  • We can also assist in providing referrals for baby items, transportation, utility assistance, medical care, community events, etc.

 

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Appointments can be made Monday – Friday, 8 am to 4:00 pm.  Please call the MIHP Coordinator, Heather Blaine, BSW, at 810-648-4098 ext. 115 to schedule an appointment.

Half-hour sessions are available 5 days a week in the comfort of your own home or at the Sanilac County Health Department.

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For the most current health department news you can visit our Facebook page

or contact us directly at 810-648-4098

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Support and Questions 

Every pregnant woman needs support and has questions about:

  • Changes with pregnancy

  • Labor

  • Delivery

  • Baby preparation

  • Body changes

  • Becoming a new parent

  • Relationships

  • Works, school

  • Family issues

  • Insurance

  • Strange food cravings

  • Weight gain or loss

  • Breastfeeding

  • Special dietary needs

 

Every parent needs support and has questions about:

  • Normal baby needs

  • Sleeping

  • Wellness and illness

  • Growth and development

  • Crying

  • Postpartum depression or “baby blues”

  • Changes in relationships

  • Daycare

  • Work, school

  • Insurance

  • Infant feeding

  • Breastfeeding

  • Normal baby weight gain

  • “Spitting up”

  • Formula

Not sure if you qualify for this program?
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