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Kashechewan First Nation - Health Services Building - Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Healthy Babies Healthy Children

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Kashechewan Health Services 1 St Andrews School Rd
Kashechewan First Nation
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705-275-4474
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Fax: 705-275-1172
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm


Summer Hours: Jul-Aug
Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm
Last updated: Jun 26, 2025: Suggest an edit

Application

  • Program registration required

  • Requires prior arrangements for home visits

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

  • Members and residents of Kashechewan First Nation with children younger than 6 years of age

  • Indigenous children at-risk

Fees

None

Contacts

Tiffany Wynne - Healthy Babies Healthy Children Coordinator
705-275-4474

Languages

English

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 26, 2025: Suggest an edit
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