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Programme: Indigenous Prenatal and Postnatal Support Program

Organisations: Sunset Women's Aboriginal Circle
Sunset Women's Aboriginal Circle - Women's Aboriginal Circle
Description des services: Provides supports and services to help families improve maternal and infant nutritional health by focusing on maternal nourishment, nutrition and breastfeeding
Focuses on the following three 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
Nutrition Screening, Education and Counselling includes:
  • Education on prenatal nutrition
  • Understanding food labels
  • Presentations by dietitians and health specialists
  • Nutrition screening by Community Health Representative
  • Individual counselling by nutritionists
  • Lifestyle counseling for expectant parents
Breastfeeding Program includes:
  • Promotion of breastfeeding initiation and duration
  • Support groups
  • Breastfeeding videos and resource materials
  • Equipment lending for parents of newborns
Also coordinates:
  • Family and cultural events
  • Parent resource library

Frais: None
Admissibilité / population desservie:
  • Focus is for Indigenous women who are pregnant, new mothers or with infants under 12 months of age but open to anyone in need of services

  • Vitamin supplements, milk and food vouchers are only available to women enrolled in the program
Procédé et formulaires: Program registration required
Accessibilité: Pas d’accès en fauteuil roulant      Pas d’accès en fauteuil roulant
Langues: English

Numéros de téléphone: 1-800-667-0816
Télécopie: 807-623-1104
Adresse électronique: reception@onwa.ca
Adresse postale: c/o c/o SWAC
9 Fifth Ave
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1E5
Emplacement:
  • Sunset Women's Aboriginal Circle is located at Fifth Ave in Sioux Lookout
  • Co-located in the same building as the Ontario Native Women's Association
  • Situated between Wellington St and Bay St
Heures d’ouverture: Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
Contacts: Kimberly Murphy - Executive Director
kimberlym@sunsetwomensaboriginalcircle.ca

 
Les présents renseignements ont été entièrement mis à jour le 2/9/2026

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