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Maternal & Child Health Clinic (MCH)

The Harrison County Maternal and Child Health Project has been serving Harrison County and neighboring communities since 1972.

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Cribs for Kids Program

This program is brought to you by the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) and the Department of Child Safety (DCS). Cribs for Kids provides safe sleeping environments for babies up to 1 year of age. If you need a safe sleeping environment for your baby or know someone who does, call us at 812-738-3237, option 2.

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About this Project

The Harrison County Maternal and Child Health Project (MCH) has been serving Harrison County and neighboring communities since 1972.  The Project provides family-related health services and little or no cost to a family based on their income. MCH provides a wide range of services to its clients to assist them with their family's health care needs.  These services include annual exams, prenatal exams, birth control methods, STD testing, various screenings, and much more. Call us at 812-738-3237 and set up a free and confidential appointment to discuss your family's health care needs. This project is supported in part by Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant funds administered through the Indiana State Department of Health.

Theresa Buechele


Theresa Buechele

MCH Director

812-738-3237, extension 1098

tbuechele@harrisoncounty.in.gov

Kayla Sonner


Kayla Sonner

Administrative Assistant

812-738-3237, extension 1016

ksonner@harrisoncounty.in.gov

Allison Ratliff, RN


Allison Ratliff

Public Health Nurse

812-738-3237, extension 1022

aratliff@harrisoncounty.in.gov

Veronica Shireman, WHNP


Veronica Shireman

Nurse Practitioner

812-738-3237, option 2

vshireman@harrisoncounty.in.gov

Mandy Rhoades


Mandy Rhoades

Spanish Translator

812-738-3237, extension 1097

Dr. Joseph Sauer, MD


Dr. Joseph Sauer