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Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children
AON Administration Building
Anishinaabeg Of Naongashiing/Big Island First Nation
Anishinaabeg Of Naongashiing/Big Island First Nation
807-488-5602
Toll-Free: 1-888-238-0102
Fax: 807-488-5942
Band Office: Mon-Thu 9 am-4:30 pm, Fri 9 am-1 pm
Health and Wellness: Mon-Thu 9 am-4:30 pm, Fri 9 am-1 pm
Health and Wellness: Mon-Thu 9 am-4:30 pm, Fri 9 am-1 pm
Last update: Apr 8, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
- Program registration required
- Requires prior arrangements for home visits
Eligibility / Target Population
- Members of Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing First Nation with children younger than 6 years of age
- Indigenous children at-risk
Fees
None
Contacts
Laura Major - Health Director
807-488-1027 * health@naongashiing.ca
807-488-1027 * health@naongashiing.ca
Languages
English
Language Notes
Ojibway, upon request
Area Served
Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing
Accessibility
Not Wheelchair Accessible
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)
- 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
Last Updated: Apr 8, 2026: Suggest an edit