Nova Scotia Health says it is now accepting Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) program referrals for clients in northern and western zones after launching the program in the province’s eastern zone roughly one year ago.
The program is a free, voluntary home-visiting program where nurses provide additional support to pregnant people. The partnership starts early in the pregnancy and continues until the child’s second birthday, according to a new release from the health authority.
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