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Métis Healthy Babies Healthy Children
34B King St
Dryden, ON
P8N 1B3
Dryden, ON
P8N 1B3
807-223-4535 ext 302
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm - by appointment only
Last updated: May 6, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
- Intake assessment required
- Home visitation requires advance arrangements
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
- Métis families with children under 6 years of age
- Pre/postnatal women
Fees
None
Contacts
Shelley Gonneville - Manager of Operations, Healing and Wellness Branch
705-254-1768 Ext 310; Fax 807-223-8083
705-254-1768 Ext 310; Fax 807-223-8083
Languages
English
Language Note
Cree, Michif; available upon request
Accessibility
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Operates as a program under the Healing and Wellness Branch
Delivers a parenting support program and promotes child development
Delivers a parenting support program and promotes child development
- Offers individual prenatal classes on an as needed basis
- Provides information on the stages of pregnancy
- Offers parents handbook of pregnancy and baby care (Baby's Best Chance)
- Advocacy and support
- Emergency supplies for child's basic needs (diapers, formula, baby food and milk)
- 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 development guidance
- Referrals to other programs and services
- Educational and promotional workshops and presentations to schools, community groups and parents
- Hosts cultural events
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Last updated: May 6, 2024: Suggest an edit
