Child Health/Early Prevention Programs
Smart Start Dental Project, OC Health Department
- Delivers dental screening and follow-up services for preschool children in child care centers and community sites.
Program Contact: Angela Cooke, 968-2040
Child Care Health Consultant, OC Health Department
- Provides on-site health, safety and nutrition consultation and training to child care programs.
Program Contact:Patty Rhodes, 245-2468
Special Services Coordination, Chapel Hill-Carrboro Head Start
- Coordinates early intervention and mental health services for children in the Head Start classrooms.
Program Contact: Lauren Binger, 918-2153 ext. 20295
KidSCope Child Care Consultant, Chapel Hill Training Outreach Project Inc.
- Provides on-site consultation to child care providers to ensure children with behavioral problems are maintained in the classroom. Visit Chapel Hill Training Outreach's website at www.chtop.org.
Program Contact: Kelly Downing, 644-6590 ext. 4810
CPS Early Childhood Mental Health Initiative, O.C. Dept. of Social Services
- Designed to increase identification and treatment of the special mental health needs facing very young children and their families who are involved with Child Protective Services.
Program Contact: Betty Rintoul P.942-3090
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