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Programme:
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Abinoojii Gamig Child Care Centre - Indigenous Healthy Babies
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Adresse postale:
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PO Box 752 c/o Abinoojii Gamig
Fort Frances, ON
P9A 3N1
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Carte
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Adresse:
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821 McIrvine Rd
Fort Frances
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Carte
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Point géographique:
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- Abinoojiii Gamig Child Care Centre is located at McIrvine Rd in Fort Frances
- Closest intersection is at McIrvine Rd and King's Highway/Hwy 11
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Accessibilité:
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Accessible en fauteuil roulant
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Heures d’ouverture:
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Sep-May: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Jun-Aug: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Car Seat Inspections: call to book appointment during regular business hours
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Description des services:
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Provides a wide range of community-based and culturally appropriate programs and services for Indigenous people living in an urban environment
Delivers a parenting support program and promotes child development
- Offers individual prenatal classes on an as needed basis
- Provides information on the stages of pregnancy
- Provides assistance with transportation to appointments and other services
Program participants are provided with:
- Free milk coupons
- 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
Car Seat Inspections
- Provides trained inspections for child and infant car seats
- Provides information on regulations concerning child car seats
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Procédé et formulaires:
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- Requires a signed consent form and completion of program intake form
- Must make prior arrangements for transportation assistance
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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- Individuals and families with children younger than 6 years of age
- Open to all with a focus on off-reserve Indigenous peoples
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