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Sandy Lake Early Childhood Development Centre - Prenatal Nutrition Program
Sandy Lake Early Childhood Development Centre
Sandy Lake First Nation
Sandy Lake First Nation
807-774-6182
Fax: 807-774-3334
Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Last update: Aug 18, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Program registration required
Eligibility / Target Population
Members of Sandy Lake First Nation who are pregnant or planning on becoming pregnant and women with infants up to 6 months of age
Fees
None
Languages
English
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Provides culturally appropriate education, programs and support to improve the health of expectant First Nation women and their babies
- Promotes pre/post natal nutrition and healthy lifestyles
- Provides information and support for all stages of pregnancy, including preparation for labour and delivery
- Provides breastfeeding education and information
- Offers adult and teen individual and group prenatal classes
- Offers home and hospital visits
- Provides infant formula and baby food to individuals in an emergency situation
- Provides an infant weigh scale for use anytime
- Provides referrals to other supports and services
- Provides cultural craft times and teachings
- Teaches about shopping on a budget
- Advises on pre/postnatal nutrition and food supplements
Last Updated: Aug 18, 2025: Suggest an edit