Women's Wellness

Mother and Child

Additional Resources

• Pregnancy, HIV and Your Baby

  Key messages for pregnant women about HIV.

• La Leche

  La Leche League helps mothers learn about breastfeeding through mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information and education. Their web site provides answers to FAQ (frequently asked questions).

• Who Gets WIC and How to Apply?

  Pregnant or postpartum women, as well as infants and children up to age five are eligible to apply for WIC's nutritional program.

• Domestic Violence

  People in all communities, from every cultural background and ethnic group, are being victimized. Domestic violence happens to girls and boys, young women and men, and the elderly alike. It happens to the very rich and the very poor. It occurs in same-sex and opposite-sex relationships.

• NYC Health Bulletin

  10 ways a woman can stay healthy and learn how to take control of her reproductive health.