We are pleased to release the Draft MCH Success Story and 2026-27 Application Narrative for our Title V Block Grant funding. Please send any comments to us by July 6, 2026.
It's heat wave season! Learn how to keep mom and baby stay safe when temperatures climb.
Every moment of kindness counts. When a child opens up about a mental health concern, your response matters.
New data-driven report highlighting critical gaps in screening, treatment and access to care. This report uses MIHA and Vital Statitics data to guide stronger, more effective maternal mental health program.
We are excited to announce the upcoming release of a new action plan, "Advancing Black Birth Equity Together in California".
The Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health (MCAH) Division provides health information, data, and programs to help all California families thrive. MCAH is committed to promoting the physical, emotional, mental, and social health of moms, babies, children, and youth.
Maternal Health
Programs, data, and resources related to family planning, pregnancy, and the post-partum period.
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Infant Health
Programs, data, and resources that promote a strong start to life for all babies born in California.
Child Health
Programs, data, and resources that support happy and healthy childhoods for all California kids.
Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
Programs, data, and resources for helping children and youth that have or are at increased risk for having chronic physical, developmental, behavioral, or emotional conditions to thrive.
Adolescent Health
Programs, data, and resources that support the health and well-being of California’s young people.
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