Wauzhushk Onigum Nation - Wauzhushk Onigum Medical Building - Maternal Child Health Program - Behavioural Supports Ontario

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Program:	Maternal Child Health Program

Organizations:	Wauzhushk Onigum Nation Wauzhushk Onigum Nation - Administration Office Wauzhushk Onigum Nation - Wauzhushk Onigum Medical Building - Community Medical Clinic

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 Offers education and information on various topics including: Early childhood development Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) awareness Child nutrition issues Healthy cooking and shopping for families Prenatal nutrition


Fees:	None

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Wauzhushk Onigum Nation who are pregnant or new parents with children up to 18 months of age Provides long term support for families who require additional services Low-income families eligible for baby supplies; contact Program Coordinator

Application:	Intake assessment required

Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible

Languages:	English


Phone Numbers:	807-548-6340

Fax:	807-548-5035


Address:	c/o c/o Medical Clinic PO Box 1850 c/o Medical Clinic Kenora, ON P9N 3X8

Street Address:	Golf Course Rd Wauzhushk Onigum/Rat Portage First Nation

Location:	Wauzhushk Onigum Medical Building is located at the end of Golf Course Rd Situated near Biindigen Learning Centre

Hours:	Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm

Contacts:	Nicole Garrow - Maternal Child Health Coordinator Linda Copenace - Health Director linda.copenace@yahoo.ca

This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 11/18/2024

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