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Health Office
Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation
Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation
807-481-2559
Fax: 807-481-2578
Health Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Last updated: Jul 29, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
- Program registration required
- Requires prior arrangements for home visits
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
- Members of Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation with children younger than 6 years of age
- Indigenous children at risk
Fees
None
Contacts
Mary McGinnis - Community Health Representative
807-481-2559 Ext 201 * chr@nigig.ca
807-481-2559 Ext 201 * chr@nigig.ca
Languages
English
Language Note
Ojibway, 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)
- 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 29, 2024: Suggest an edit
