The Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health (MCAH) Programs is a division of the Department of Public Health in Los Angeles County. It is responsible for the planning, implementing and evaluating of services that address the health priorities and primary needs of infants, mothers, fathers, children and adolescents, and their families in Los Angeles County through ongoing assessment, policy development and quality assurance.
Vision: All women, men, infants, children, adolescent, and their families in Los Angeles County will thrive in a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment.
Mission: To maximize the health and quality of life for all women, infants, children, and adolescents and their families in Los Angeles County.
Love Means
Staying Away - California Department of Public
Health Launches “Mothers” Advertising Campaign Urging
Families to Stay Home during Holidays
Taking Care of Our Collective Mental Health: Focusing on Family Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Strengthening Home
Visiting in Los Angeles County - A Plan to Improve
Child, Family and Community Well-being - Los Angeles
County Dept. of Public Health & Health Agency, July 2018
Click on the links below for more information
about MCAH's work on these topics or see the left-hand
column for a complete alphabetical list of MCAH programs.
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| Before Pregnancy
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During Pregnancy
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After the Baby
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Child & Adolescent Health |
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| Healthy Neighborhood |
For Providers
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Research and Data |
 About MCAH Program Overview, Event Calendar |
