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Program:
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Pikangikum First Nation - Nursing Station - Brighter Futures Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-773-5550
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Fax:
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807-773-5923
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Address:
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c/o c/o Nursing Station
PO Box 323 c/o Nursing Station
Pikangikum, ON
P0V 2L0
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Street
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Pikangikum Nursing Station Main St
Pikangikum First Nation
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Location:
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- Functions as the Nursing Station for the Pikangikum First Nation
- Located along Main St across from the Community Hall
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Thu 9 am-5 pm, Fri 9 am-4 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Billy Joe Strang - Health Director
Cell 807-728-3321 * billyjoestrang@hotmail.com
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Service Description:
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Offers a variety of programming to support expecting parents and families with young childrenPrograms support healthy pregnancies, child development and family livingProgram participants are provided access to:- Emergency food, if required
- Facilitated parenting groups
- Free clothing exchange
- Home visits post birth to offer support to new mothers
- Home visits pre birth to prepare family for new arrival
- Indoor playground
- Prenatal food supplements
- Prenatal nutrition groups
Note: Transportation and child care is available to all participants
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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- Program registration required
- Requires prior arrangements for home visits
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Members of Pikangikum First Nation
- Expecting parents and families with children younger than 6 years of age
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Languages:
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English ; Ojibwe
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Language Notes:
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Ojibway, available upon request
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Area Served:
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Northern
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Last Updated:
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6/16/2023
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=143663
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