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Pregnancy and Birth

Here are some local Phoenix resources for people who want to be pregnant and who are expecting. Note: I have not personally researched any service providers mentioned below. Please do your own due diligence when dealing with any health-related organization.
Arizona Midwives
Midwives, both CPMs (Certified Professional Midwives) and LMs (Licensed Midwives), are listed.
Arizona Wellness Center for Women
"Our providers are both clinicians and teachers who are dedicated to quality medical care, preventative medicine and alternative complimentary approaches to disease prevention."
Arizona WIC
A federally funded program which provides Arizona residents with nourishing supplemental foods, nutrition education, and referrals.
Office of Women's and Children's Health
This is a State Agency, and here are the hotline numbers including The Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Hotline.
Planned Parenthood
This is the Central and Northern Arizona Chapter. Clinics, education, counseling and more.
Planning For Baby
A prepregnancy checklist from your About Guide to Pregnancy and Birth.
Pregnancy and Smoking
From the Arizona Smokers' Helpline. The Helpline counselors offer tailored advice to pregnant callers, and they are mailed pregnancy and breastfeeding self-help fact sheets along with the Quit Guide.
Pregnancy Care Centers
Here is a list with addresses and phone numbers of care centers in Arizona.
Teen Pregnancy Prevention
A statewide teen pregnancy prevention initiative that supports community-based efforts to reduce teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases among youth.

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