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Healthy Families Nassau is a free, voluntary support program for parents. A family support worker will visit you in your home to offer support in parenting and encourage you in achieving your life goals.

Q. Who can be a part of Healthy Families?

A. The program is offered to all families living in Nassau County who are expecting a new baby or have a newborn under the age of two weeks.

“Parents can become their children’s first and best teachers.”

Q. What can Healthy Families do for you and your family?

  • Increase your confidence in parenting
  • Promote and encourage education, for you and your family
  • Build your self-esteem
  • Reduce your stress
  • Provide information on budgeting
  • Referrals for community resources
  • Help you become self-sufficient
  • Provide fun activities for you and your children to learn

Q. What services can Healthy Families Offer?

A. A variety of family focused services are offered through education, community referrals and home visiting.
Information available through Healthy Families may include:

  • Maternal and child health issues
  • Positive parenting practices
  • Crisis intervention
  • Help in obtaining transportation
  • Child development screening
  • Advocacy source
  • School readiness

Healthy Families Nassau
Nassau County Health Department
30 South 4th Street    Map-it
Fernandina Beach, FL 32035

Phone: (904) 548-1810
Fax: (904) 491-3636

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Supported by Healthy Families Florida
The Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida, Inc.

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Our Mission: To promote, protect and improve
the health and safety of all people in Nassau County.