Resize Text plus minus
Program: Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Organizations: Iskatewizaagegan #39 Independent First Nation
Iskatewizaagegan #39 Independent First Nation - Band Office
Iskatewizaagegan #39 Independent First Nation - Isobel Pinesse Memorial Health Centre
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
  • Milk coupon program
  • 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 Iskatewizaagegan #39 Independent First Nation with children 6 years of age and younger

  • Indigenous children at-risk
Application:
  • Program registration required

  • Requires prior arrangements for home visits
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English

Phone Numbers: 807-733-3318
Fax: 807-733-2871
Website: www.shoallake39.ca/
Address: c/o Kejick Post Office
PO Box 4 Kejick Post Office
Kejick, ON
P0X 1E0
Street
Address:
Isobel Pinesse Memorial Health Centre
Iskatewizaagegan 39 First Nation
Location:
  • Isobel Pinesse Memorial Health Centre is loacted in the community of Shoal Lake 39
  • Functions as the Health Centre for the Shoal Lake 39 First Nation
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Contacts: Christina Mandamin - Health Director
807-733-3318 Ext 202 * christinamandamin@gmail.com

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 8/15/2025

Update Service Profile


© 2025, 211 Ontario North – Lakehead Social Planning Council