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Program: May-May-Bi-Zin Children's Centre - Healthy Babies Healthy Children
Organizations: Muskrat Dam First Nation
Muskrat Dam First Nation - Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-471-9922
Fax: 807-471-9962
Email: muskratdamfirstnation@knet.ca
Address: c/o c/o Aboriginal Headstart, General Delivery
PO Box 139
Muskrat Dam, ON
P0V 3B0
Street
Address:
May-May-Bi-Zin Children's Centre
Muskrat Dam First Nation
Location:
  • Children's Centre is located in the community of Muskrat Dam First Nation
  • Community is located approx 370 km N of Sioux Lookout
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Contacts: Lisa Beardy - Headstart Coordinator
807-471-9922 Ext 200
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 Muskrat Dam First Nation with children younger than 6 years of age

  • Indigenous children at-risk
Languages: English

This information was last completely updated on: 11-18-2024


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