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NEWBORN POSTPARTUM PROGRAM

             


The Clinton County Newborn Postpartum Program

Congratulations on the arrival of your new baby!

Becoming a parent is one of the most exciting times of life, and also one of the most stressful. As your little one becomes part of your family, questions will come up about everything from feeding to sleeping, to the safety of your newborn. Who do you turn to for answers?

The Clinton County Health Department routinely contacts all new parents in Clinton County. We would love to make a home visit, weigh your baby and discuss any concerns or questions you have.
 


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Some Topics You May Want To Discuss

Most parents of a new baby have many questions. We look forward to hearing yours, and making your adjustment to parenthood as smooth as possible. Some areas that you may have questions or concerns about are:

Breastfeeding
Bottle feeding
Shots
Development
Sleeping
When to call the doctor
Daycare
Safety
Family Planning
General Newborn Care
Sibling Adjustment
Regaining your energy

Click here to read about "Tummy-Time" and its benefits
 

How Much Does it Cost?

Services are free to all Clinton County residents.


Contact Us

To receive more information, call or visit us at:

Clinton County Health Department
Health Services Unit
133 Margaret Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Tel: (518) 565-4848


Again, congratulations on your new baby!

                                                                          

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Clinton County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision
of services. The information on the Clinton County Health Department website is for educational purposes only. Nothing on the pages of this site shall be construed
as medical, fitness, dietetic, or other professional advice. This information is based on current beliefs among researchers and research studies published in the
current scientific literature. Clinton County is not responsible for, nor does it necessarily endorse any content on external web links.

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