Hamilton Regional Indian Centre

Site: Hamilton Regional Indian Centre Location

Service: Hamilton Regional Indian Centre Canada Prenatal Nutritional Program

Record #: IMP0242
Last Full Update: 11 Jul 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-548-9593 x227
E-Mail cpnp@hric.ca
Website www.hric.ca/children-and-families-program/

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Encourages and promotes healthy pregnancies for Aboriginal mothers and their babies, offering culturally appropriate support for babies up to 6 months of age and their families by improving maternal infant care, promoting healthy birth weights, and overall better health promotion for expecting mothers and their families. Services offered include:

  • Prenatal/Postnatal classes
  • Home/Hospital visits
  • Nutritional and prenatal supplements
  • Cultural teachings
  • Advocacy and referrals
  • Breastfeeding support
  • New parent support
Hours Contact for information.
Areas Served Brant County ; Brantford ; Hamilton (City of)
Eligibility Expecting families who are willing to learn through Indigenous styles.
Application Contact for information.
Languages English
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Hamilton
Address & Map
34 Ottawa St N
Hamilton, ON
Canada L8H 3Y7
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Child / Family Services ; Health Care ; Indigenous Peoples
HCSD Sub Heading Health ; Individual & Family Supports ; Perinatal / Pregnancy / Postnatal ; Postnatal / Pregnancy
Service Categories Breastfeeding Support Programs ~ Indigenous Communities ; Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program ~ Indigenous Communities ; Childbirth Education ~ Indigenous Communities ; Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups ~ Indigenous Communities ; Prenatal Care ~ Indigenous Communities ; Traditional Indigenous Healing

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