FBP
is a unique home-visitation program designed to meet
the needs of New Mexican families. All services are
free and offered to all families pregnant for the first
time and first-time families, including adopting families,
within the program service areas. Services may begin
at any time during pregnancy or at the birth of the
baby and may continue until the child is three years
of age (36 months), or until family goals are achieved.
First Born Program services
are available in
First Born Program -- Grant County
Gila Regional Medical Center
575-388-9708
First Born Program -- Rio Arriba County
Presbyterian Espanola Hospital
505-747-2050
First Born Program -- Taos County
Holy Cross Hospital
505-751-3652
What
Happens During
a First Born Visit?
The
First Born Program encourages first-time parents to
build strong family relationships by learning as much
as possible about the growth and development of their
child. The process begins with an in-home introductory
meeting with a caring, respectful, trained professional