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Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children
105 King St
Dryden
Dryden
807-223-5080
Fax: 807-223-5012
Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Last Updated: Dec 15, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Services are accessed at a local level in individual communities
Eligibility / Target Population
- First Nation individuals living in the communities within the Dryden Tribal Area with children 6 years of age and younger
- Indigenous children at-risk
Fees
None
Contacts
Carissa Lundmark - Acting Executive Director
807-223-5080 Ext 237 * executivedirector@pfnf.ca
807-223-5080 Ext 237 * executivedirector@pfnf.ca
Languages
English
Language Notes
Ojibway, Oji-Cree; available upon request
Accessibility
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Provides off-site supervision and support to member communities in their implementation of the Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children (AHBHC) program
Program delivered at the community level consists of following:
Program delivered at the community level consists of following:
- 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)
- 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
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Last Updated: Dec 15, 2025: Suggest an edit
