Services that come to you, to provide support for pregnancy and parenting.
Pregnant people and parents with children from birth up to school entry.
Call Health Connections at 905-546-3550 to register.
Free and voluntary program providing in-home support by Public Health Nurses and family home visitors, helping pregnant people and parents with children from birth until school entry with:
Open to all Indigenous new parents.
Contact for information.
Assists Indigenous families in providing the best opportunities for the healthy development of children 0-6 years of age through education, family home visits, service coordination, and referrals.
First time mothers, 21 years of age or less, in first or second trimester of pregnancy.
Call Health Connections at 905-546-3550 for referral information or fax referral
A prenatal and infancy home visitation program for young, first time parents provided by public health nurses. Program begins during pregnancy and for the first two years of the children’s lives.
Goals include improving pregnancy outcomes, improving child health and development, and improving parents' self-sufficiency. Nurses provide support and education on health, child development, parenting issues, life goals and access to community resources.
Public health nurses are available to visit agencies and organizations, to further explain the program and the referral process.
Young parents, 29 years and under.
Contact for information.
A one-stop model of access to services for young parents that strives to meet their children’s early developmental needs.
Programs include: