Recovery Nurse Advocate Program - Colorado
Providing free, compassionate, nonjudgmental support to pregnant women and new mothers navigating substance use, helping build wellness, confidence, and a healthy start for baby.
Empowering (and free) support for pregnant women on their recovery journey
Pregnancy can bring big changes, and navigating addiction or a history of substance use can make the journey feel even more overwhelming. The Recovery Nurse Advocate Program is here to offer compassionate, free support to pregnant women and new mothers during this important chapter of life. Currently offered in Colorado.
Nurse Advocates walk alongside each patient, offering steady, non-judgmental guidance. With kindness, encouragement, and practical support, the program helps parents build confidence, strengthen wellness, and prepare for life with their baby.
Care and support that meets you where you are
The Recovery Nurse Advocate Program offers warm, judgment free assistance with:
- Staying healthy during pregnancy - connecting patients with prenatal care, substance use treatment, and mental health support
- Accessing baby supplies to help prepare for a safe, nurturing home
- Transportation help for medical visits until longer term resources are in place
- Learning what to expect during pregnancy including understanding body changes and preparing for delivery
- Understanding infant development throughout the baby’s first year
- Finding community and encouragement through the Circle of Parents peer support group
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