Poplar Hill First Nation - Early Years Centre - Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Program:	Early Years Centre - Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Organizations:	Poplar Hill First Nation Poplar Hill First Nation - Band Office Poplar Hill First Nation - Health Clinic - Health Services Department

Phone Numbers:	807-772-9932

Fax:	807-772-8869


Website:	poplarhill.firstnation.ca

Address:	PO Box 78 c/o Early Years Poplar Hill, ON P0V 3E0

Street Address:	Early Years Centre 76 Central Road Poplar Hill First Nation

Location:	Serves as the site for early childhood development programs Early Years Centre is located in the community of Poplar Hill First Nation

Accessibility:	Not Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:	Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm

Contacts:	Sandra Strang - Healthy Babies Healthy Children Coordinator

Service Description:	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

Fees:	None

Application:	Program registration required Requires prior arrangements for home visits

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Poplar Hill First Nation with children younger than 6 years of age Indigenous children at-risk

Languages:	English


This information was last completely updated on: 11-15-2024

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