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Health Services
Children’s Health Services in Westchester County are among the finest in the nation. Westchester has a strong tradition of offering quality community-based, hospital and residential services. All of the services share common core values, which include individualized, family-driven, strength-based, culturally competent, and unconditional care.
An organized printable chart with information on county health care coverage.
Thess pages provide information for the publicly-funded health services, find out the who can apply and what benefits are available.
Mental health pages dedicated to families, and developed by and/or for families.
Various publications and resources regarding youth, family, and general resources provided by both Westchester County and other sources.
Protect The Kids offers many resources and facts regarding sex offenders and the safety of your children that can help you.
These pages offer you the mental health services provided by the county for children, such as, residential, clinic treatment, and case management services.
Fit Kids offers you tons of information to keep kids healthy such as, newsletters, tips, services, and additional resources.
Find out more about the goals of the Eat Well Play Hard Program, which strives to prevent childhood obesity and reduce its long-term risks.
Childhood lead poisoning can cause serious health problems ranging from poor learning in school to irreversible brain damage. Keep up to date on product recalls due to lead poisoning.
 
In Westchester, an estimated 48,000 people have asthma — 25% of them children. Information, brochures, press releases, and other resources on asthma are available for you.
Westchester County continues to work with physicians to help them improve rates of childhood immunizations. Find out immunization schedules, information on childhood diseases, and other resources for childhood immunizations.
If you’re concerned about your child’s development, worried that he or she might have autism, or even afraid they are not keeping up with their peers, you can find out what services are available and can help.
Printable brochure with tips for what to do when baby crys.(Acrobat Reader required.)
Find out what benefits the WIC services can offer you, how to apply, and other available resources.
Prenatal care for expectant mothers assures the best start in life for baby with various programs like “Health Beginnings.”
These pages offer oral health information on topics related to preventive dentistry and screenings at area schools.
The Infant-Child Health Assessment Program identifies children at risk for developmental delays and provides many other services.


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