The Foundation for the Thomas Memorial & St. Francis Hospitals
Project Name:
Thomas Hospitals PPW Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Program aka “Pregnancy Connection”
Award Received:
$100,413.04
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Award Summary:
Funds are being used to expand services for pregnant and postpartum women with substance use disorders to reduce neonatal abstinence syndrome. The project supports hiring staff, providing medication-assisted treatment, counseling, family support services, and transportation assistance. By improving maternal and child health, reducing foster care placements, and supporting long-term recovery, the initiative strengthens families across West Virginia.
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