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Program:
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Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora - Child Health
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Phone Numbers:
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1-800-465-4377
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Address:
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210 First St N
Kenora, ON
P9N 2K4
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Location:
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- Located at First St N within the former Mount Carmel School
- Closest intersection is at First St N and Matheson St S
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Tekla Rundle - Program Manager
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Service Description:
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Provides information, education and support relating to healthy growth and developmentProvides breastfeeding and infant feeding information and workshopsWorks with various community partners, committees and coalitions addressing child health topicsPublic health nurses can provide information on topics including:- Preconception health
- Healthy pregnancies
- Breastfeeding, infant feeding and healthy eating
- Sleep
- Home safety
- Healthy growth and development
- Parent-child relationships
- Parental health and well-being
- Help with establishing and practicing routines
- Advise to support independence with potty-training, dressing and other skills
- Home visiting services
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Fees:
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None
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Families and/or caregivers with children
- Preconception up to 6 years of age
- Prenatal and postpartum women
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Northern
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Last Updated:
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3/17/2026
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=141967
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