United Native Friendship Centre - Abinoojii Gamig Child Care Centre

Requires a signed consent form and completion of a program intake form
Call ahead to reserve breast pump or infant car seat, rented on first come basis

Urban Indigenous women who are pregnant or planning on becoming pregnant and their infants up to 6 months of age

Service - Small fee for rental of electric breast pumps and infant car seats; None for other services

Dory Peterson - Prenatal Nutrition Worker
prenatal2@unfc.org

English

Wheelchair Accessible

Provides culturally appropriate education, programs and support to improve the health of expectant Indigenous women and their babies

Promotes pre/post natal nutrition and healthy lifestyles
Provides information and support for all stages of pregnancy, including preparation for labour and delivery
Provides breastfeeding education and information
Offers adult and teen individual and group prenatal classes
Offers home and hospital visits
Provides infant formula and baby food to individuals in an emergency situation
Provides an infant weigh scale for use anytime
Provides referrals to other supports and services
Provides cultural craft times and teachings

Nutrition Education

Our Family Circle

Abinoojii Gamig Child Care Centre - Indigenous Prenatal Nutrition Program