Together Indy CAN is a component of the Marion County Public Health Departmentโs Indianapolis Healthy Babies Fetal Infant Mortality Review (FIMR) Community Action Team (CAT).
The role of Together Indy CAN in conjunction with the FIMR team is:
- Develop new and creative solutions to improve services and resources for families from the recommendations made by the case review team.
- Enhance the credibility and visibility of issues related to parents, infants and families within the broader community by informing stakeholders about the need for these actions through presentations, media events and written reports.
- Work with the community to implement interventions that will improve services and resources
- Determine if the needs of the community are changing over time and decide which interventions should be added or altered to meet the needs.
- Safeguard successful FIMR systems changes from being discontinued in the future.
