الأربعاء، 29 أبريل 2026

The New Orleans program doing house calls for postpartum mothers: ‘For many women, you fall off a cliff’

Family Connects New Orleans provides crucial postpartum support to mothers through home-based nurse visits

About three months ago, Amber Leduff, gave birth to her daughter, Autumn, at New Orleans’ Touro hospital. The room was hectic after the delivery, with nurses and doctors bustling in and out. In the chaos, Leduff, who is 30, only half registered the representatives from Family Connects New Orleans, taking paperworks from them and moving on.

But when her doctor encouraged her to enroll in the program, which provides up to three in-home visits to parents of newborns up to 12 weeks old, Leduff took it seriously.

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