Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation - Family Services Building - Maternal Child Health Program

Program:	Family Services Building - Maternal Child Health Program

Organizations:	Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation - Band Office

Phone Numbers:	807-548-6351

Toll-Free:	1-888-767-4960

Fax:	807-548-2337


Email:	health1@niisaachewan.ca

Website:	www.niisaachewan.ca

Address:	c/o c/o Family Well Being Program Dalles Rd, RR 1 c/o Family Well Being Program Kenora, ON P9N 3W7

Street Address:	Band Office Rd Family Services Building Ochiichagwe'babigo'ining First Nation

Location:	Family Services Building is located on Band Office Rd Functions as the site that offers family programs for community members

Accessibility:	Not Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:	Mon-Fri 9 am-3 pm; Alternating Fri 9 am-1 pm

Contacts:	Healthy Babies Healthy Children Coordinator 807-548-5876 Ext 254 * hbhc@niisaachewan.ca

Service Description:	Provides services and programs to enhance the lives of pregnant women and families with infants and young children Provides screening of new mothers Offers individual counselling services for pregnancy, child development concerns and related issues Promotes breast feeding Offers welcome home bags with baby supplies to all new mothers Provides baby supplies to low-income families Works to increase participation of father involvement and Elder involvement Offers education and information on various topics including: Early childhood development Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) awareness Child nutrition issues Healthy cooking and shopping for families Prenatal nutrition

Fees:	None

Application:	Intake assessment required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation who are pregnant or new parents with children up to 6 years of age Provides long term support for families who require additional services Low-income families eligible for baby supplies; contact Program Coordinator

Languages:	English


This information was last completely updated on: 4-3-2025

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