Atikokan Native Friendship Centre - Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program - Behavioural Supports Ontario

Programme:	Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program

Organisation:	Atikokan Native Friendship Centre

Description des services:	Provides culturally appropriate education, programs and support to improve the health of Indigenous women and their babies Gives presentations on prenatal and postnatal health and healthy life choices Arranges home and hospital visits from prenatal worker Plans and supervises exercise groups for pre/postnatal women Provides aquafit vouchers Baby and Me Provides group support through weekly talking and sharing circles Encourages relating personal experiences Offers guest speakers occasionally to talk on related topics Breastfeeding Program Provides information and instruction concerning appropriate techniques for nursing an infant for expectant parents or new mothers Loans out breastfeeding pumps and other related equipment Cooking Together Provides a weekly lunch program; families plan, prepare and eat a healthy meal together Provides grocery budgeting and shopping advice Fruit Basket Provides fruit/vegetable vouchers and vitamin supplements to enhance healthy pregnancy Provides child care for one hour per week for any reason Provides an informal afternoon of socialization, information sharing and to pick up fruit baskets and vegetable vouchers


Frais:	None

Admissibilité / population desservie:	Off-reserve pre/postnatal Indigenous women including infants up to 6 months of age and their families Parent Relief: Priority given to low income families and medical appointments

Procédé et formulaires:	Register for programs at office Aquafit Voucher: Available as often as requested through Prenatal Coordinator Breastfeeding Program: Call office to make arrangements; loaned out on first come basis Parent Relief: Requires advance booking with Prenatal Coordinator; space is limited

Accessibilité:	Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Langues:	English


Numéros de téléphone:	807-597-1213

Télécopie:	807-597-1473


Adresse électronique:	cpnp@anfc.ca

Site Web:	www.anfc.ca/

Adresse postale:	PO Box 1510 Atikokan, ON P0T 1C0

Adresse de rue:	309 Main St W Atikokan

Emplacement:	Located at Main St W in downtown Atikokan Closest intersection is at Main St W and Marks St

Heures d’ouverture:	Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12:30 pm, 1:30 pm-4:30 pm Fruit/Vegetable Voucher pick-up: Call ahead to verify times

Contacts:	CPNP Coordinator

Les présents renseignements ont été entièrement mis à jour le 2/21/2025

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