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Program:
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Women and Child Community Nutrition Educator
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Address:
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c/o c/o Health Centre
Box 352 c/o Health Centre
Deer Lake, ON
P0V 1N0
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Street Address:
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Deer Lake Health Centre
Deer Lake First Nation
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Location:
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- Serves as the Health Centre for Deer Lake First Nation
- Co-located in the same building as the Nursing Station
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
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Service Description:
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Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Deer Lake First Nation- Tribal Council: Keewaytinook Okimakanak/Northern Chiefs
- Political Territorial
Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)Treaty #5
Provides culturally appropriate and specific nutrition education to women and childrenProvides practical tips and advice on a variety of nutrition issuesProvides information and workshops on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAE)Offers nutrition education in community school classroomsTarget groups include:- Pregnant women
- New mothers
- Elders raising children
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Application:
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Intake assessment required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Members of Deer Lake First Nation who are pregnant, new mothers, have children up to 5 years of age or elders raising children
- Provides long term support for families who require additional services
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Cree, Oji-Cree; available upon request
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Area Served:
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Deer Lake First Nation
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