Wabaseemoong Independent Nation - Health Centre - Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Program:	Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Organizations:	Wabaseemoong Independent Nation Wabaseemoong Independent Nation - Band Office Wabaseemoong Independent Nation - Health Centre

Phone Numbers:	807-927-2440

Fax:	807-927-2079


Website:	wabaseemoong.ca/

Address:	c/o c/o Health Centre, General Delivery, Whitedog Post Office General Delivery c/o Health Centre, Whitedog Post Office Whitedog, ON P0X 1P0

Street Address:	Health Centre Wabaseemoong Independent Nations

Location:	Health Centre is located in the community of Wabaseemoong/Whitedog First Nation Situated across the road from the Band Office

Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:	Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm

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 Milk coupon program 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 Wabaseemoong (Whitedog) Independent Nations with children younger than 6 years of age Indigenous children at-risk

Languages:	English


This information was last completely updated on: 7-31-2025

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