New Parent Support Program
The New Parent Support Program (NPSP) is provided by a registered nurse to support families as they transition through becoming new parents.
The program caters to expectant and new parents as well as newborns and toddlers. Through a variety of services including: Home Visits, Support Groups, Parenting Activities and classes, the NPSP will assist you in coping with the day-to-day demands of parenthood, stress, isolation and deployments.
Active Duty military families who are expecting or have children three years old or younger are able to participate in this free and voluntary program.
Classes offered for new and expecting parents:
Parents 101 – Presentations about pregnancy, labor and delivery, breastfeeding and newborn care provided by a CHRISTUS Childbirth Educator where moms and dads are welcome.
Stroller Walk – Parents meet at the track by the Domenici Fitness & Sports Center (Building 588) to walk together.
Program Manager: Ms. Candi Hutchins, RN
Location: Pediatric/Family Health clinic within the 49th Medical Group – Building 23
Hours: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
Phone: (575) 572-5678/8342