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Program: Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Organizations: Ginoogaming First Nation
Ginoogaming First Nation - Band Office
Ginoogaming First Nation - New Ginoogaming Health Centre
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)
  • Organizes prenatal classes as needed
  • Operates a children's library to encourage child literacy
Program participants are provided with:
  • 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 child development guidance
  • Referrals to other programs and services

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
  • Members of Ginoogaming First Nation with children younger than 6 years of age

  • Indigenous children at-risk
Application:
  • Program registration required

  • Requires prior arrangements for home visits
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English

Phone Numbers: 807-876-2732
Fax: 807-876-1614
Website: www.ginoogamingfn.ca
Address: c/o c/o Health Centre
PO Box 89 c/o Health Centre
Longlac, ON
P0T 2A0
Street
Address:
203 Balsam Rd
Ginoogaming First Nation
Location:
  • New Ginoogaming Health Centre is located at Balsam Rd in the community of Ginoogaming First Nation, 5 min S of Longlac
  • Closest intersection is at Balsam Rd and Spruce St
  • Situated near the Training Centre
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 9/4/2025

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