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Program:	Healthy Babies Healthy Children
Organizations:	Pikangikum First Nation Pikangikum First Nation - Band Office Pikangikum First Nation - Nursing Station
Phone Numbers:	807-773-5395
Fax:	807-773-5923
Email:	pikangikumnursingstation@knet.ca
Address:	c/o c/o Nursing Station PO Box 323 c/o Nursing Station Pikangikum, ON P0V 2L0
Street Address:	Pikangikum Nursing Station Main St Pikangikum First Nation
Location:	Functions as the Nursing Station for the Pikangikum First Nation Located along Main St across from the Community Hall
Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:	Mon-Thu 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm; Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm
Contacts:	Billy Joe Strang - Health Director 807-773-1078; Cell 807-728-3321 * billyjoestrang@hotmail.com
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 Pikangikum First Nation with children younger than 6 years of age Indigenous children at-risk
Languages:	English ; Ojibwe
This information was last completely updated on: 6-16-2023
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