Rexdale Community Health Centre - Community Hub - Panorama Crt - Etobicoke Pre and Post Natal Program

Procédé et formulaires

Call to register

Admissibilité / population desservie

Service is available to residents within the geographic boundaries - W to Highway 427, N to Steeles Ave, E to Humber River, S to Dixon Rd

Frais

None

Cadres supérieurs

Althea Martin-Risden - Program Director
416-744-6312 ext 4251

Contacts

Tanya Iskierski
416-744-6312 ext 3273 * tanya.iskierski@rexdale.com

Langues

English ; Arabic ; Hindi ; Italian ; Punjabi ; Somali ; Spanish

Notes sur la langue

Language interpretation is available

Zone(s) desservie(s)

Toronto (Etobicoke) and area

Accessibilité

Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Description des services:

A comprehensive pre and post-natal nutrition project that provides nutritious food, social support and informal nutrition/health education to women during pregnancy and in the first year after their baby is born Registration is required. There is a waitlist for some of the program locations

Eating for Two: For pregnant mothers and their supports
FREE snacks, TTC fare, grocery cards, and prenatal vitamins are provided
Participants will:

learn about labor, delivery, exercise, and emotional health
nutrition sessions and food demos
breastfeeding support
have questions answered by a Registered Nurse, Dietitian, and Community Liaison Worker

Feeding with Love: For mothers with babies 0-8 months old and their supports
FREE snacks, TTC fare, grocery cards, are provided
Participants will:

learn about parenting, child's growth and development, and introduce solid food
participate in nutrition sessions and food demos
participate in group discussion and learn from other mothers
get connected to other services in the community

Etobicoke Pre and Post Natal Program - Eating for Two/Feeding with Love