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Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Rachael Bessie Sakanee Memorial Health Centre
Neskantaga First Nation
Neskantaga First Nation

807-479-2570

Fax: 807-479-2505

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
Last updated: Jul 30, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
- Program registration required
- Requires prior arrangements for home visits
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
- Members of Neskantaga First Nation with children younger than 6 years of age
- Indigenous children at-risk
Fees
None
Contacts
Rebecca Sakanee - Healthy Babies Healthy Children Coordinator
807-479-2530 * rebecca.sakanee2020@gmail.com
Sharon Sakanee - Health and Social Services Director
807-479-2570 * sharon.sakanee@neskantaga.com
807-479-2530 * rebecca.sakanee2020@gmail.com
Sharon Sakanee - Health and Social Services Director
807-479-2570 * sharon.sakanee@neskantaga.com
Languages
English
Language Note
Oji-Cree, available upon request
Accessibility

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)
- 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
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Last updated: Jul 30, 2024: Suggest an edit
