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Family Services Building - Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program

Band Office Rd Family Services Building
Ochiichagwe'babigo'ining First Nation
Ochiichagwe'babigo'ining First Nation

807-548-6351

Toll-Free: 1-888-767-4960

Fax: 807-548-2337

Family Services Building: Mon-Fri 9 am-3 pm
Alternating Fri 9 am-1 pm
Alternating Fri 9 am-1 pm
Last updated: Apr 3, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Program registration required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
- Members of Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation who are pregnant, new mothers or with infants younger than 12 months of age
- Vitamin supplements, milk and food vouchers are only available to women enrolled in the program
Fees
None
Contacts
Healthy Babies Healthy Children Coordinator
807-548-6351 * hbhc@niisaachewan.ca
807-548-6351 * hbhc@niisaachewan.ca
Languages
English
Language Note
Ojibwe, available upon request
Accessibility

Description of Services:
Provides supports and services to help families improve maternal and infant nutritional health
Focuses on the following 3 areas:
Maternal Nourishment that may include:
Focuses on the following 3 areas:
Maternal Nourishment that may include:
- Baby food making and nutritional cooking sessions
- Healthy snacks and meal information
- Milk and food vouchers as well as vitamin supplements
- Education on prenatal nutrition
- Understanding food labels
- Presentations by dietitians and health specialists
- Nutrition screening by Community Health Representative
- Individual counselling by nutritionists
- Promotion of breastfeeding initiation and duration
- Support groups
- Breastfeeding videos and resource materials
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Last updated: Apr 3, 2025: Suggest an edit
