Pikangikum First Nation - Nursing Station - Healthy Babies Healthy Children - Behavioural Supports Ontario

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Program:	Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Organizations:	Pikangikum First Nation Pikangikum First Nation - Band Office Pikangikum First Nation - Nursing Station

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 Pikangikum 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

Languages:	English ; Ojibwe


Phone Numbers:	807-773-5395

Fax:	807-773-5923


Email:	pikangikumnursingstation@knet.ca

Address:	c/o c/o Nursing Station PO Box 323 c/o Nursing Station Pikangikum, ON P0V 2L0

Street Address:	Pikangikum Nursing Station Main St Pikangikum First Nation

Location:	Functions as the Nursing Station for the Pikangikum First Nation Located along Main St across from the Community Hall

Hours:	Mon-Thu 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm; Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm

Contacts:	Billy Joe Strang - Health Director 807-773-1078; Cell 807-728-3321 * billyjoestrang@hotmail.com

This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 6/16/2023

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