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Family Services Building - Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program
Band Office Rd Family Services Building
Ochiichagwe'babigo'ining First Nation
Ochiichagwe'babigo'ining First Nation
807-548-6351
Toll-Free: 1-888-767-4960
Fax: 807-548-2337
Family Services Building: Mon-Fri 9 am-3 pmAlternating Fri 9 am-1 pm
Last Updated: Apr 3, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Program registration required
Eligibility / Target Population
- Members of Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation who are pregnant, new mothers or with infants younger than 12 months of age
- Vitamin supplements, milk and food vouchers are only available to women enrolled in the program
Fees
None
Contacts
Healthy Babies Healthy Children Coordinator
807-548-6351 * hbhc@niisaachewan.ca
807-548-6351 * hbhc@niisaachewan.ca
Languages
English
Language Notes
Ojibwe, available upon request
Accessibility
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Provides supports and services to help families improve maternal and infant nutritional health
Focuses on the following 3 areas:
Maternal Nourishment that may include:
Focuses on the following 3 areas:
Maternal Nourishment that may include:
- Baby food making and nutritional cooking sessions
- Healthy snacks and meal information
- Milk and food vouchers as well as vitamin supplements
- Education on prenatal nutrition
- Understanding food labels
- Presentations by dietitians and health specialists
- Nutrition screening by Community Health Representative
- Individual counselling by nutritionists
- Promotion of breastfeeding initiation and duration
- Support groups
- Breastfeeding videos and resource materials
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Last Updated: Apr 3, 2025: Suggest an edit