Local Healthy Texas Mothers and Babies (HTMB) Coalitions
About Local Coalitions
Healthy Texas Mothers and Babies (HTMB) Community Coalitions work to improve the health of infants across Texas. The Texas Department of State Health Services supports local public health partners and city governments in these efforts.
Coalition Efforts
- Gather local, state, and national data for assessment;
- Create data driven strategic plans and activities;
- Offer community capacity and commitment building activities; and
- Inspire relevant audiences to address health issues.
Texas HTMB Coalitions
The Texas Department of State Health Services contracts with the following agencies to support development of Healthy Texas Mothers and Babies Community Coalitions.
Call the Texas Lactation Support Hotline – 1-855-550-6667 for 24/7 breastfeeding help and support. The hotline is available to Texas families and health care providers with breastfeeding management questions. Get connected with breastfeeding experts including International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs).
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