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Kenora Chiefs Advisory - Healthy Babies Healthy Children: First Nations Based Program Support

Healthy Babies Healthy Children: First Nations Based Program Support

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240 Veterans Dr Third Floor, Suite 301
Kenora
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807-467-8144
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Toll-Free: 1-855-367-2600
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Fax: 807-467-2656
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Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm


Summer Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
Last updated: Jul 29, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Services are provided locally within each community

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

  • Members of participating First Nations with children younger than 4 years of age

  • Indigenous children at-risk

Fees

None

Contacts

Jocelyne Goretzki - Director, Health Promotion and Prevention
807-467-8144 Ext 3239 * jocelynegoretzki@kenorachiefs.org

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibway, Oji-Cree; available upon request

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Delivers a parenting support program and promotes healthy child development
  • Provides individual and 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)
  • Provides information on the stages of healthy development for young children
Program participants are provided with:
  • Education and information
  • Family home visiting after birth of infant
  • Home visits during child's early years to offer development guidance
  • Coordination and access to other programs and services
Last updated: Jul 29, 2024: Suggest an edit
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