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Protect your child’s smile

September 19, 2022

Good oral health is important at any age, but especially for children. Developing good habits early in life and receiving preventative care will significantly improve oral health into adulthood. One of the most common chronic health problems in children is … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Health Center, Dental Health, Prevention and Screenings, SafeCare Colorado, School Based Health Center

Safety Tips for Summer

June 21, 2022

There is so much family fun to be had over the next few months, but remember these tips to help keep your kids safe this summer too. Water safety: Always supervise children around water. Drowning is the leading cause of … Continue reading →

Posted in SafeCare Colorado

Normalizing Parenting Stress

February 15, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit families hard, and many parents and caregivers are feeling more parenting stress than ever. Families continue to struggle with the impacts of the pandemic on their family’s health, financial situation, education, and emotional well-being. Fortunately, … Continue reading →

Posted in SafeCare Colorado

Your partner in keeping kids healthy and safe

April 19, 2021

Parenting can be hard, and it is even more difficult during times of stress and uncertainty. It’s important for parents and caregivers to take care of themselves and build their resilience to weather difficult times. With the stress of the … Continue reading →

Posted in SafeCare Colorado, Uncategorized

Keep your home safe for babies on the move

December 7, 2018

Crawling and walking are exciting milestones for babies. This newfound mobility, however, can be challenging for parents tasked with keeping their children safe in the home. Babies and toddlers on the move can push, pull and climb their way into … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Health, SafeCare Colorado, Uncategorized

SafeCare helps parents fill their toolbox

June 22, 2018

By Tamera Manzanares An open door and a smile. These simple gestures represent a big success for Kim Maneotis and Jessica Smith, parent support providers with SafeCare Colorado. SafeCare, a program of Northwest Colorado Health, connects parent support providers with … Continue reading →

Posted in Prevention and Screenings, Public Health, SafeCare Colorado

Voluntary program helps parents keep children safe and healthy

June 15, 2018

By Tamera Manzanares Bonnie Espinoza has worked with youth nearly her entire life. In Steamboat Springs, she was program director at the Boys and Girls Club and worked as a school health aide. Prior to that, she was as a … Continue reading →

Posted in Prevention and Screenings, Public Health, SafeCare Colorado, Uncategorized

Head into winter and the holidays with health in mind

November 17, 2017

By April Anthony Managing children’s health needs, as well as our own, is a constantly changing and challenging process. This is especially true this time of year when winter weather, cold and flu season and the holidays add stress to … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Health, SafeCare Colorado, WIC

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