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Eagle Lake Health and Resource Centre - Healthy Babies Healthy Children

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122 Aspen Ave
Eagle Lake First Nation
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807-755-1157
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Toll-Free: 1-888-755-1157
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Fax: 807-755-1161
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Health Centre: Mon-Thu 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm * Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm


Healthy Babies Healthy Children: Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
Application
  • Program registration required

  • Requires prior arrangements for home visits

Eligibility / Target Population
  • Members of Eagle Lake First Nation with children younger than 6 years of age

  • Indigenous children at-risk

Fees
None

Contacts
Lynn Hillier - Healthy Babies Healthy Children Coordinator
807-755-1157 Ext 224 * healthybabies@migisi.ca

Languages
English

Language Notes
Ojibway, available upon request

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
  • Milk coupon program
  • Home visits during child's early years to offer development guidance
  • Referrals to other programs and services
Last Updated: Jun 19, 2026: Suggest an edit