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Healthy Babies Healthy Children

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108 Main St
Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
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807-274-2188
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Fax: 807-274-9182
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Application
  • Program registration required

  • Requires prior arrangements for home visits

Eligibility / Target Population
  • Members of Mitaanjigamiing First Nation with children 6 years of age and younger

  • Indigenous children at-risk

Fees
None

Languages
English

Language Notes
Ojibway, upon request

Area Served
Mitaanjigamiing First Nation

Accessibility
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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
Last Updated: Jun 18, 2026: Suggest an edit