Couchiching First Nation
Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children
Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children
Description
Delivers a parenting support program and promotes healthy child development
Program participants are provided with:
- 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
Comments
Tribal Council: Pwi-di-goo-zing Ne-yaa-zhing Advisory Services
Political Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)
Treaty #3
Political Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)
Treaty #3
Eligibility
- Aboriginal individuals and families with children 6 years of age and younger
- Aboriginal children at-risk
Application Process
- Program registration required
- Requires prior arrangements for home visits
Fees
None
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Legal Status
(10) Local Government ; (50) Non Profit
Topic(s)
Social Media
Agency Information
Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Verified On June 5, 2019
Last Verified On June 5, 2019
