Southeastern District Health Department

Prenatal Ancillary Care

Pregnancy and parenthood is a time of change and new feelings. Your baby needs the healthy start only YOU can give by taking care of your own health and following good health habits during your pregnancy.

P.A.C. (Prenatal Ancillary Care) - A registered nurse will educate you about medical, nutritional, and emotional issues unique to you as a child-bearing woman. During your time you can learn about:

  • Parenting
  • Preparing your home for baby
  • Preparing for labor and delivery
  • Resources available to help with you and your baby

A Registered Dietitian will provide:

  • Education on breastfeeding
  • Nutritional guidelines
  • Assistance in selecting good food choices for you and your baby

How to Have a Healthy Pregnancy (pdf)
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If you are covered by a State Medical Card for prenatal care you are eligible for PAC services. Let us help you have a healthier baby. For more information, contact your PAC nurse at (208) 239-5266.

All information is general in nature and is not intended to be used as a substitute for appropriate professional advice. For more information please visit our contact page or Idaho Careline: 211. Mailing address: ATTN: Web Information Team, Southeastern District Health Department, 1901 Alvin Ricken Drive, Pocatello, ID 83201 or e-mail the webmaster at .

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Updated: Thursday, February 08, 2007 at 11:19 AM

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