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Program: Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Organizations: Slate Falls Nation
Slate Falls Nation - Band Office
Slate Falls Nation - Slate Falls Clinic - Health Services
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)
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 development guidance
  • Referrals to other programs and services

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

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

  • Requires prior arrangements for home visits
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English

Phone Numbers: 807-737-5757
Fax: 1-888-431-5617
Email: slatefalls@gmail.com
Address: c/o c/o Slate Falls Nursing Station, General Delivery
General Delivery c/o Slate Falls Clinic
Slate Falls, ON
P0V 3C0
Street
Address:
48 Lakeview Dr Slate Falls Clinic
Slate Falls First Nation
Location:
  • Nursing Station/Health Clinic is located in the community of Slate Falls Nation
  • Co-located in the Band Office building
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am- 12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Contacts: Ruby Bighead - Health Director
807-737-5700 Ext 112 * rbighead@slatefalls.ca

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 8/20/2025

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