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Family Bridge CHW describes postpartum home visits, rising housing and mental‑health needs
Summary
At an OHS webinar, Family Bridge CHW Sarita Holley Hicks described home visits, hospital rounding and referrals for new parents in Bridgeport, emphasizing rising housing instability and maternal mental‑health needs and calling for more accessible continuing education.
At a Connecticut Office of Health Strategy webinar, Sarita Holley Hicks, a community health worker and doula with the Family Bridge program at Bridgeport Hospital, described how CHWs support postpartum families and the challenges they face on the ground.
Sarita Holley Hicks said: "As a Family Bridge community health worker, I support families that's going through the postpartum stage, early childhood, and any other…
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