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Program: Resource Centre - Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Organizations: Kasabonika Lake First Nation
Kasabonika Lake First Nation - Band Office
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 Kasabonika Lake 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: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English

Phone Numbers: 807-535-9757
Fax: 807-535-1152
Email: kaslfn@kasabonika.ca
Website: www.kasabonika.ca
Address: c/o c/o Early Childhood Development, Resource Centre
PO Box 124 c/o Early Childhood Development, Resource Centre
Kasabonika, ON
P0V 1Y0
Street
Address:
Resource Centre
Kasabonika Lake First Nation
Location:
  • Resource Centre is its own building located on Kasabonika Lake First Nation
  • Community is approx 448 km NE of Sioux Lookout, on the Asheweig River
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Contacts: Karen Anderson - Resource Centre Coordinator
807-535-2547 * karenanderson@knet.ca

 
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