Medicare Part D: The Medicare prescription drug benefit program. We call this program “Part D” for short. Medicare Part D covers outpatient prescription drugs, vaccines, and some supplies not covered by Medicare Part A or Medicare Part B or Medical Assistance. Our plan includes Medicare Part D.Medicare Part A: The Medicare program that covers most medically necessary hospital, skilled nursing facility, home health, and hospice care.
Medicare Part B: The Medicare program that covers services (such as lab tests, surgeries, and doctor visits) and supplies (such as wheelchairs and walkers) that are medically necessary to treat a disease or condition. Medicare Part B also covers many preventive and screening services.Medical Assistance: This is the name of Minnesota’s Medicaid program. Medical Assistance is run by the state and is paid for by the state and the federal government. It helps people with limited incomes and resources pay for long-term services and supports and medical costs.
It covers extra services and some drugs not covered by Medicare. Medicaid programs vary from state to state, but most health care costs are covered if you qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid.

Childproofing, First Aid and Safety

A flowerAn easy checklist for childproofing your home

Childproofing Checklist (pdf)

 

First Aid and Safety

Keeping your child safe is your top priority. Learn how to protect your child inside the house and out; what to do in an emergency; how to stock a first-aid kit; where to call for help; and more.
KidsHealth.org First Aid & Safety for Parents (external website)

Sleep Safety

If you just had a baby, are expecting, or are taking care of a young infant, it's important to create a safe sleep environment for your baby. Because babies spend much of their time sleeping, the nursery should be the safest room in the house. Take a few moments to learn about safe sleep.
Safe Sleep – Cribs and Infant Products | CPSC.gov (external website)
Our Videos - Charlie's Kids (charlieskids.org) (external website)
The Solution - Charlie's Kids (charlieskids.org) (external website)

 

More Resources for Parents

Documents to download
Embracing Life Guide (pdf-English)  (pdf-Español)
Baby's First Year Calendar (pdf-English)  (pdf-Español)
Pregnancy Brochure  (pdf-English)  (pdf-Español)
Delfina Brochure  (pdf-English)  (pdf-Español)
Car Seat Program  (pdf-English) (pdf-Somali) (pdf-Español) See available car seats.
Breast Pump Program  (pdf-English) (pdf-Español)
Minnesota Child & Teen Checkups (C&TC) Schedule (pdf-English)

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