Importance of Safe Sleep Education

Importance of Safe Sleep Education

Pasco Kids First’s February Featured Spotlight for #PKFMissionMonday is focused on safe sleep which is taught by our Healthy Families Pasco-Hernando Program. In 2019, infant sleep related deaths were the leading cause of preventable child deaths in Florida....
Healthy Families Nurse Intervention Program

Healthy Families Nurse Intervention Program

November’s Featured #PKFMISSIONMONDAY Program is Pasco Kid’s First’s newest program – The Healthy Families Nurse Intervention Program.  Last year, there were 1,638 verified counts of “Substance Exposed Newborn” from investigations statewide. The epidemic...
Healthy Families One-Step Eligibility Process

Healthy Families One-Step Eligibility Process

Healthy Families Florida (HFF) moved to a “one-step” eligibility process for engaging and enrolling families in HFF services.  What does “one-step” eligibility mean? Beginning on July 1st, families referred to HFF by the following sources are eligible for services:...