Family Services Building - Maternal Child Health Program

Band Office Rd Family Services Building
Ochiichagwe'babigo'ining First Nation

807-548-6351

Toll-Free: 1-888-767-4960

Fax: 807-548-2337

www.niisaachewan.ca

Mon-Fri 9 am-3 pm; Alternating Fri 9 am-1 pm

Last update: Apr 24, 2026: Suggest an edit

Application

Intake assessment required

Eligibility / Target Population

Members of Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation who are pregnant or new parents with children up to 6 years of age
Provides long term support for families who require additional services
Low-income families eligible for baby supplies; contact Program Coordinator

Fees

None

Contacts

Healthy Babies Healthy Children Coordinator
807-548-5876 Ext 1021 * hbhc@niisaachewan.ca

Languages

English

Language Notes

Ojibwe, available upon request

Accessibility

Not Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Provides services and programs to enhance the lives of pregnant women and families with infants and young children

Provides screening of new mothers
Offers individual counselling services for pregnancy, child development concerns and related issues
Promotes breast feeding
Offers welcome home bags with baby supplies to all new mothers
Provides baby supplies to low-income families
Works to increase participation of father involvement and Elder involvement

Offers education and information on various topics including:

Last Updated: Apr 24, 2026: Suggest an edit