Program: Cat Lake First Nation - Cat Lake Health Authority - Maternal Child Health Program
Organization: Cat Lake First Nation
Phone Numbers: 807-347-2553
Fax: 807-347-2565
Email: catlakehealth@gmail.com
Address:
c/o c/o Health Authority
PO Box 75 c/o Health Authority
Cat Lake First Nation, ON
P0V 1J0
Street
Address
:
Cat Lake Health Authority Lakeside Rd
Cat Lake First Nation
Location:
  • Located at Lakeside Rd near Margaret Gray Nursing Station in Cat Lake
  • Operates as the administration centre for health programs for the community
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Public Contacts: Health Director


Service Description: Provides services and programs to enhance the lives of pregnant women and families with infants and young children
  • Provides screening of new mothers
  • Offers individual counselling services for pregnancy, child development concerns and related issues
  • Promotes breast feeding
  • Offers welcome home bags with baby supplies to all new mothers
  • Provides baby supplies to low-income families
Offers education and information on various topics including:
  • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) awareness
  • Child nutrition issues
  • Healthy cooking and shopping for families
  • Prenatal nutrition



Fees: None
Application: Intake assessment required
Eligibility / Target Population:
  • Members of Cat Lake First Nation who are pregnant or new parents with children up to 18 months of age

  • Provides long term support for families who require additional services

  • Low-income families eligible for baby supplies; contact Program Coordinator
Languages: English
Language Notes: Ojibway, available upon request
Area Served: Northern
See Also: Parenting Education
Last Updated: 5/8/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=159528

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