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PREGNANT?  NEED HELP? The Lifeline program at Marywood provides long-term, in-depth case management services to pregnant women of all ages. The Lifeline staff assist clients to identify the challenges the pregnancy brings into their lives, explore solutions, find resources, make decisions and take positive actions. Clients are provided educational resources on topics such as prenatal care, parenting, child development, discipline, nutrition and health.   This young family visits their Lifeline case manager to proudly show off their young son.   EMPOWERMENT: Pregnant women, and their families, become actively involved in the resolution of the challenges they face.... ENCOURAGEMENT: They are encouraged to use their own inner resources to develop emotional well-being.... EDUCATION: They learn new skills through prenatal, parenting, and childbirth education.  "I thank God that I found Lifeline when I did.  You were exactly that, a lifeline to me." Educational information and parenting resources, relating to the following topics: Pregnancy and Childbirth Newborn care Child development and discipline Nutrition          See a complete brochure on the Lifeline program.