Flying Post First Nation, Band Office, Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Flying Post First Nation

Site: Band Office

Service: Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children

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Record #: COC0192

Last Modified: 05 Nov 2019

Last Full Update: 13 Aug 2019

Description & Services
Public Comments	Tribal Council: Wabun Tribal Council Political Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN) Treaty #9
Description (Service)	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
Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Areas Served	Flying Post First Nation
Eligibility	Members of Flying Post First Nation with children under 6 years of age Aboriginal children at-risk
Application	Program registration required Requires prior arrangements for home visits
Languages	English ; Interpretive Services - Ojibway, available upon request
Fees	None
Additional Service Sites	Band Office
Contact Information
Office Phone	807-887-3071
Toll Free Phone	1-800-887-3708
Fax	807-887-1138
Primary Contact	Angie McLeod Pitre, Healthy Babies Healthy Children Coordinator; Email: flypostedo@shawbiz.ca
Site Location	Reserve is along Groundhog River approx 40 km SW of Smooth Rock Falls off Hwy 11 and 70 km NW of Timmins
Located In Community	Flying Post First Nation
Address	33 First St Nipigon, ON P0T 2J0 View Google Map
Mailing Address	c/o Healthy Babies Healthy Children PO Box 1027 Nipigon, ON P0T 2J0
Physical Access	Not Accessible
Other Details
Legal Status	(10) Local Government ; (50) Non Profit
Funding	Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC) -- North West Local Health Integration Network (NWLHIN) ; Federal - Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC); Health Canada -- First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB)