Mother and Child Program

Ensuring a Healthy Delivery and a Healthy Baby


Why enroll in the mother & child program?

  • No added cost
  • Keeps you and your baby healthy
  • Assists mothers-to-be during their pregnancy
  • Helps prevent low birth weights
  • Helps prevent early delivery
  • Promotes healthy pregnancies by identifying risk factors
  • Provides you with materials containing important parenting information and other educational materials

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How to enroll

  1. Have your doctor confirm you are pregnant
  2. Call the prenatal nurse line at (800) 268-5209 and select Option 1
  3. Make sure you call between the hours of 3 a.m. and 3 p.m. (Alaska Time), Monday through Friday

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Benefits of participating in the program

  • Educational program to guide you through the experience
  • Access to experienced prenatal nurses during pregnancy and after delivery
  • Interviews with the prenatal nurse with follow-up interviews after delivery
  • Experts who take action before problems arise
  • Referrals to specialty care for mother and child, if needed
  • Information is confidential and not shared with anyone outside of mother’s care
  • Pregnancy week-by-week handbook, providing up-to-date and detailed information about pregnancy, with charts, checklists and more

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