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Causes: Health, Health Care, Mental Health, Pediatrics, Substance Abuse Treatment
Mission: Picc provides a secure low-stimulus environment where drug-exposed and medically fragile infants receive 24-hour monitoring, narcotic assisted withdrawal when needed and therapeutic nursing care until they are ready for discharge.
Programs: Group care: care for infants in need of medically intensive services due to prenatal exposure to drugs or alcohol, prematurity complications, as well as non-hospital care. 70 infants were cared for in this program during fye 06/30/17.
foster care: implement training and follow up support for foster care families.
family support: provides education and support for families with drug affected infants. Support is provided up to six months after babies are reunited with their families.