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Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora - Child Health

Child Health

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210 First St N
Kenora, ON
P9N 2K4
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1-800-465-4377
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Last updated: Aug 30, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Call, email or visit

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

  • Families and/or caregivers with children

  • Preconception up to 6 years of age

  • Prenatal and postpartum women

Fees

None

Languages

English

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

  • Provides information, support and workshops that address child and youth development
  • Focuses on emotional, nutritional, physical and social well-being
  • Works with various committees and coalitions addressing child health issues
  • Promotes importance of breastfeeding for first 6 months
  • Provides information and support on topics related to breastfeeding
  • Provides breastfeeding mentors through mothers who have successfully breastfed
  • Produces and distributes newsletter about child health issues

  • Public health nurses can provide information on topics including:
    • Healthy eating
    • Home safety
    • Interacting with your child
    • Involving fathers in child rearing
    • Parenting
    • Picky eaters
    • Sleep
    • Temper tantrums
    • Toilet training

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