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Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Wabauskang Band Office 131 Main St, Wabauskang 21
Wabauskang First Nation

807-529-3174

Fax: 807-529-3007

wabauskangfn@hotmail.com

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Last updated: Dec 2, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Program registration required
Requires prior arrangements for home visits

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

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

Fees

None

Contacts

Dorothy Moore - Healthy Babies Healthy Children Coordinator
807-529-3174
Angie Petiquan - Health Director
807-529-6329 Ext 1 * healthdirector@wabauskangfirstnation.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibwe, available upon request

Accessibility

Not Wheelchair Accessible

Description of 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)

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
Milk coupon program
Home visits during child's early years to offer development guidance
Referrals to other programs and services

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Last updated: Dec 2, 2024: Suggest an edit