500 W. Hospital Road, French Camp, CA 95231 (209) 468-6000
Community Resources
Valley Mountain Regional Center (VMRC) - serves children with development
disabilities in San Joaquin, Amador, Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties.
www.vmrc/net
La Leche League International - provides education, information, support, and
encouragement to women who want to breastfeed. www.llli.org Other Breast
feeding resources
breastfeedsjc.org
Women, Infants and Children Food and Nutrition Service (WIC) - provides
food, health care referrals and information about nutrition to pregnant, breast-
feeding and non-breastfeeding women, and infants and children who qualify.
www.wicprogram.org
Victor Community Services - delivers mental health and family support services
at schools, homes and community in which people live.
www.victor.org
Read to Me Stockton - encourage early childhood reading – free books every
month to kids 0-5 yrs old in zip codes 95202, 95205, 95206. 95210.
http://stocktonrotary.org/2012/01/read-to-me-stockton/
Public Health Services - provides information and resources to various community programs, http://www.sjcphs.org/information/special, which includes:
Health Education Resources
First 5 of San Joaquin – provides health and developmental screenings, quality preschool, literacy programs, and family support services to San Joaquin County children and families. www.first5association.org
My Baby/Mi Bebe - health education and support groups, free nutritional counseling and classes. Contact Esther Postiglione at (209) 468-8620.
American Lung Association- Do you or anybody you know want to stop smoking? Find the resources you need here. www.lung.org/stop-smoking or Call 1-800-NO-Butts.
Health Plan of San Joaquin - provides information about various insurance plans and wellness programs. www.hpsj.com
Health Library
Access the links below to get answers to some of the questions that affect you and your family:.
American Academy of Pediatrics
www.aap.org
Healthy Children
www.healthychildren.org
Nutrition and Physical Activity
www.ChooseMyPlate.gov
www.nhlbi.nih.gov
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov
California Department of Public Health
www.cdph.ca.gov
SJ County Public Health Services
www.sjcphs.org