Resources
Inclusion on this page DOES NOT constitute an endorsement of the programs and services by Bronx Healthy Start Partnership and Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Are you pregnant? Bronx Healthy Start helps pregnant women get the health care and support they need during pregnancy and helps them manage the many changes they may have after the baby is born. Healthy Start will connect you to quality health care and support services to meet your needs.
Need Health Insurance? We will assist you to enroll in health insurance in the New York State of Health Market place.
Do you need prenatal care? Prenatal care Fact Sheet You should begin prenatal care as soon as you find out you are pregnant. If you think you might be pregnant, you can find out for sure by going to a health center for a pretest. Contact us for more information and assistance.
Need a home visitor? Bronx Healthy Start will connect you with a Home Visitor to ensure a healthy pregnancy and healthy baby. Contact Bronx Healthy Start Program
Concerned about your child’s development? Talk with your doctor or contact Healthy Start (Spanish) for assistance.
Learn the developmental milestones CDC 24/7: Saving Lives, Protecting People
Breastfeeding
Child Safety and Abuse Prevention Services
Children's Evaluation & Rehabilitation Center
The Van Etten Building, 1225 Morris
Park Avenue, Bronx, New York 10461.
phone 718-30-8500
Domestic Violence, Sexual assault & Crisis services
Help is available for people who are involved in relationships that are unhealthy and unsafe. Help is also available for people who want to stop abusive behaviors. Click on the following links to find out more information and support.
Fatherhood Programs
Homeless Services
Immunization
Click here for a list of recommended vaccinations and resources, and the schedule in which a child should receive them.
Office of Minority Health
Parenting
Poison Control Hotline
Offers instant help if the parent is worried a child has ingested a poison (800) 222-1222
Public Health Career
Reading to Baby and Children
Reproductive Health & Health Care
Safe Sleep
Please click here to view a Safe Sleep for Babies video.
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and safe sleeping.
Smoking Cessation
Secondhand smoke hurts children. Find a free smoking cessation programs near you.
Call (866) NY-QUITS (866) 697-8487
NY Smoke free Partnership
Vision Services
- Eye Care
- Visions Services for the blind and visually impaired?
- Low Vision Services
- Educational Vision Services