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Maternal Depression Women’s Mental Health. Healthy Kids Home Visitation Program Phelps/Maries County, Missouri. Outline of Presentation. Demographics of Phelps and Maries Counties Response to local health concerns Overview of the program How the program was implemented
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Maternal Depression Women’s Mental Health Healthy Kids Home Visitation Program Phelps/Maries County, Missouri
Outline of Presentation • Demographics of Phelps and Maries Counties • Response to local health concerns • Overview of the program • How the program was implemented • Collaboration with community and other stakeholders • Funding sources and sustainability • Program Outcomes • Successes and Challenges
Phelps and Maries Counties in Missouri • Demographics of Phelps and Maries Counties -Population of Missouri 5,704,000 Phelps County-41,668 Maries County-8,841 • Stresses in Pregnancy related to mental health issues
Programs Response to local health concerns • Indicators of high risk pregnancy - Medical Risk - Social Risk
Overview of the Program • Comprehensive program that follows women prenatally through postpartum - Prenatal Case Management - Classes in collaboration with local hospital • Use of Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale
Overview of Program (cont.) • Follow highest risk families till child is age two. - Healthy Kids Home Visiting Program - Increased risks due to Maternal Depression
Collaboration with community and other stakeholders • Referral Sources • Classes with local hospital • Payer of Last Resort Fund and Provider Panel
Funding Sources and Sustainability • Federal and State grants • Community funds • Staff for program
Program Outcomes • Prenatal Case Management • Healthy Kids
Successes and Challenges • Funding • Resources for Mental Health Services
Resources for Postpartum Depression • Websites to give clients for Postpartum Depression. http://www.postpartum.net/ http://www.depressionafterdelivery.com/Home.asp
Maternal Depression Women’s Mental Health Healthy Kids Home Visitation Program Phelps/Maries County, Missouri Lisa Kean, RN, BSN 573-458-6030 keanl@lpha.health.state.mo.us