The results of a study published April 22, 2021 in JAMA Pediatrics found that women diagnosed with COVID-19 during pregnancy have an increased risk of complications and mortality. Pregnant women with COVID had a 22 times greater risk of maternal mortality and four times greater risk of preeclampsia/eclampsia. Read more about the study here. The… Read More

Tiffany Knight is the Azalea Project and Program Performance Director with the Coalition. She joined the agency in June 2019 and oversees one of the Coalition’s longstanding initiatives, Azalea, while also working closely with the Healthy Start providers and Contracts and QI Committee. Tiffany joined the Coalition to continue her work serving high-risk populations and… Read More

UPDATE: The Florida Department of Health Duval County is hiring a Healthy Start Senior Registered Nurse. The job posting will close on 4/16/2021. Visit the People First website to find the position (64003203) and apply.  https://peoplefirst.myflorida.com/peoplefirst

UPDATE: The Florida Department of Health Duval County is hiring a Healthy Start Home Visitor (OPS Social Service Counselor). The job posting will close on 3/31/2021. Visit the People First website to find the position (64061858) and apply.  https://peoplefirst.myflorida.com/peoplefirst

“Connect”ing families to care: Connect is a one-stop entry point for home visiting services for moms and babies. Connect utilizes the universal prenatal and infant screens and referrals to streamline access to community services and supports that best meet families’ needs. Read below how Connect has helped families in Northeast Florida. Connect AmeriCorps member Sabrina… Read More