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Program: Growing Up Healthy Hotline Program

Agency: New York State Department of Health


Resource Number: 7338565
Alternate name: GUHH

Description

* Offers a maternal and child health information line in which information can be obtained about health care, nutrition and other health and human services.  Information can be obtained from the hotline on:

  • Asthma
  • Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening
  • Children with Special Health Care Needs, Resource Directory
  • Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
  • Child Health Plus Program (CHPlus)
  • Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
  • Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)
  • Domestic Violence
  • Early Intervention Program
  • Expanded Syringe Access Program (ESAP)
  • Farmer's Market Nutrition Program (FMNP)
  • Family Health Plus Program (FHPlus)
  • Family Planning Program
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • Fifth Disease
  • Folic Acid
  • Genetics Services Program
  • Hepatitis B
  • HIB Disease
  • Hysterectomy
  • Immunization Program
  • Medicaid Obstetrical and Maternal Services (MOMS) Program
  • Newborn Screening
  • Oral Health
  • Perinatal Depression
  • Physically Challenged Children's Program
  • Pre- and Post-Natal Parent Education Program
  • Pregnancy and Newborn Testing, Key Messages for Pregnant Women About HIV
  • Prenatal Care Assistance Program (PCAP)
  • Rape Crisis Program
  • School-Based Health Centers
  • Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
  • Summer Food Program, The Child Nutrition Knowledge Center
  • Tuberculosis (TB) and other services for families across New York State.



Program Phones:
800-522-5006Toll Free
24 Hour Line
800-655-1789Toll Free
TDD/TTY
Senior Administrator
James V. McDonald, MD, MPH
Commissioner
518-474-2011

Website: www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/health_care/prenatal/guh

Location information
Sites offering this program
+ New York State Department of Health ->
New York State Department of Health  
Location: 503 Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza
Albany, NY 12237
(Map)

Site Phones:
518-473-8600Main
Site Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM.
Mailing Address: 503 Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237
Service Area:

Program Delivery
Eligibility: Varies with program.
Languages: Spanish
Application Process: Call for information.
Program Fees: No fee for service.
Service Area: New York State.
Defined coverage area:
NY -Statewide


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Language AccessStaff provide service in language offered; Language Line
Categorized as:
Information and Referral * Health Issues


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Verification

Person at the resource who last verified this information:
Last Verified On: 10/16/2023
 





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