Our Mission
Nurse-Family Partnership positively transforms the lives of vulnerable babies, mothers and families.
Our Vision
A future where all children are healthy, families thrive, communities prosper and the cycle of poverty is broken.
Our Values
With an intentional and intense sense of urgency to change lives, we will:
- Be tenacious caregivers by bringing passion and excellence to our nursing practice and professional services
- Actively listen to and persistently serve our families and our implementation network
- Provide leadership in the field of evidence-based and home visitation programs
- Seek and find solutions
- Innovate and stay relevant
- Translate and enhance the science of pregnancy, brain and early childhood development to serve vulnerable babies and families
- Promote health equity and eliminate disparities to improve outcomes for the moms and babies we serve now and beyond
- Respect and honor differences in race, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and veteran status
- Be respectful, collaborative and tenacious in all of our interactions with each other and on behalf of our families and implementation network
- Do more with less
Other Programs Under Primary Health Care & Family Planning
Program Assistant & Billing SpecialistProgram DirectorPrimary Health Care & Family Planning Medical DirectorProgram Director
Deidre Tice
With 18 years of nursing experience, Deidre Tice has dedicated her career to serving and providing exceptional care in rural settings. Her extensive nursing background reflects her passion for ensuring the highest quality of care to those in underserved communities. Deidre’s expertise spans various aspects of patient care. She is known for her strong patient advocacy and compassionate approach to healthcare. Her wide range of experience has equipped her with the necessary skills needed to navigate the challenges of rural healthcare, making her an invaluable resource for patients and colleagues, alike. Outside of her professional life, Deidre is passionate about community engagement. She continues to seek opportunities to further the access to exemplary healthcare services to rural communities across the Panhandle.
Program Coordinator
Allison Loehe
My name is Allison Loehe, and I recently transitioned into the role of the Program Coordinator for Primary Healthcare and the Family Planning program under the Coalition of Health Services. I have been with the Coalition of Health Services for over ten years under the Texas Home Visiting Programs for Continuous Quality Improvement and Data Entry Specialist. Through my time here at the Coalition I have been a team player by using my skills in flexibility, collaboration, and resilience. If I am not working, I enjoy spending time with my two boys. I hold a bachelor’s degree in fine arts from West Texas A&M University and a CBCS certification in medical coding and billing.