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Two Wins for Maternal and Child Health! A Partial Government Shutdown Averted and a Fully Funded WIC Program in Fiscal Year 2024

Two Wins for Maternal and Child Health! A Partial Government Shutdown Averted and a Fully Funded WIC Program in Fiscal Year 2024

by Eden Desta | Mar 12, 2024 | Government Affairs, Policy Alerts

On March 8, Congress averted a partial government shutdown. Until then, the government was operating under a two-tiered continuing resolution.   The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration Appropriations bill was among the six-bill package that...
AMCHP and the National Healthy Start Association Lead Congressional Letter to Support Funding for HRSA’s Healthy Start Program

AMCHP and the National Healthy Start Association Lead Congressional Letter to Support Funding for HRSA’s Healthy Start Program

by Eden Desta | Jan 19, 2024 | Government Affairs, Policy Alerts

The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) continues to lead partners and collaborate with Congressional champions to secure robust funding for maternal and child health (MCH) programs, including the Health Resources & Services...
Voices of AMCHP: Janis Gonzales, MD, MPH, FAAP

Voices of AMCHP: Janis Gonzales, MD, MPH, FAAP

by Eden Desta | Dec 6, 2023 | Blogs, Blogs & Podcasts

Region VI Director (2022-2025) Dr. Janis Gonzales is a pediatrician and public health physician and currently works as the Chief Health Officer for the New Mexico (NM) Early Childhood Education and Care Department, one of the few department-level agencies in the...
AMCHP and ASTHO Release Maternal and Child Health Journal Special Issue: Public Health Approaches to Perinatal Substance Use

AMCHP and ASTHO Release Maternal and Child Health Journal Special Issue: Public Health Approaches to Perinatal Substance Use

by Eden Desta | Dec 5, 2023 | News Releases

Washington, DC – Almost one in four pregnancy-related deaths is attributed to mental health conditions, including substance use disorder, making them the leading underlying cause of pregnancy-related deaths. Now is a critical time to invest in the health and wellness...
Call for 2024 AMCHP Annual Award Nominations is OPEN!

Call for 2024 AMCHP Annual Award Nominations is OPEN!

by Eden Desta | Nov 21, 2023 | Blogs, Blogs & Podcasts

The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) is excited to announce that we are accepting nominations for the 2024 AMCHP Annual Awards! The awards will be presented at the AMCHP Annual Conference, held in a hybrid format from April 13-16, 2024, in...
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