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1999 Vital Statistics Data is available at the Virginia Department of Health Vital Statistics website at www.vdh.state.va.us/stats/index.htm

New additions to the calendar:

Perinatal Council meeting and networking luncheon, September 21 in the Inova Physician's Conference Center

Post Partum Depression:  October 5 at Inova Telestar Court

Perinatal Council meeting and program on Cultural Issues and Perinatal Care  December 7 at Inova Telestar Court

For information on Perinatal Issues in other cultures   go to www.apha.org/ppp/red/

Nova SIDS Alliance has expanded its role and changed its name.   It is now the SIDS Alliance of the Mid-Atlantic

2700 South Quincy St, #220, Arlington VA 22206  703-933-9100 or sidsama@aol.com

Expanded health and wellness information, Inova HealthSource classes, and online nursing and medical CEU offerings can be found at www.Inova.com under classes and health info. 

FIMR meetings:  Inova Alexandria Hospital, September 24 from 11:30 to 1:30 pm, includes lunch

 

Inova Fairfax Hospital  October 23, 11:30 to 1:30, includes lunch

FIMR meetings are open and we encourage you to attend if you are interested in the problem of infant mortality

 

FAMIS

 

As of August 1, 2001, CMSIP was replaced by the Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Program.

 

Families can apply over the phone by calling 1-866-77FAMIS

The FAMIS website is www.FAMIS.org

The website is available in English and Spanish, and includes

  • information about FAMIS

  • a downloadable application form

  • contact information for ordering brochures, flyers and posters

  • a calculator to determine eligibility

  • information on health care providers