Eabametoong First Nation - Main Health Office - Health and Social Services North - Healthy Babies Healthy Children

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Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Health Office
Eabametoong First Nation

807-242-1333

Télécopie: 807-242-1250

Directions

Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm

Procédé et formulaires

Program registration required
Requires prior arrangements for home visits

Admissibilité / population desservie

Members of Eabametoong First Nation with children younger than 6 years of age
Indigenous children at-risk

Frais

None

Contacts

Melanie Waswa - Health and Social Services Director
807-242-1333 Ext 213 * melanie.waswa@eabametoongfn.ca

Langues

English

Notes sur la langue

Ojibway, available upon request

Note sur l'accessibilité

Fully accessible

Description des services:

Delivers a parenting support program and promotes healthy child development

Provides group information and educational sessions on topics about healthy pregnancy, birth and taking care of baby at home

Provides information on the stages of pregnancy

Offers parents handbook of pregnancy and baby care (Baby's Best Chance)

Organizes prenatal classes as needed

Operates a children's library to encourage child literacy

Program participants are provided with:

Follow up via telephone within 48 hours of discharge from hospital
Home visits pre birth to prepare family for new arrival
Home visits post birth to offer support to new mothers
Home visits during child's early years to offer child development guidance
Referrals to other programs and services

Dernière mise à jour: May 21, 2025: Suggérer une modification

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