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Program: Healthy Babies Healthy Children
Organizations: Webequie First Nation
Webequie First Nation - Band Office
Webequie First Nation - Nursing Station
Phone Numbers: 807-353-7241
Fax: 807-353-1551
Website: www.webequie.ca
Address: c/o c/o Nursing Station
PO Box 90 c/o Nursing Station
Webequie, ON
P0T 3A0
Street
Address:
Nursing Station
Webequie First Nation
Location:
  • Functions as the nursing station for the community of Webequie First Nation
  • Located at Webikwe Rd
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Contacts: Jeffrey Jacob - Health Director
807-353-6531 Ext 220 * jeffreyj@webequie.ca
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Webequie First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Matawa First Nations Management
  • Political Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)
  • Treaty #9


Delivers a parenting support program and promotes healthy child development
  • Provides group information and educational sessions on topics about healthy pregnancy, birth and taking care of baby at home
  • Provides information on the stages of pregnancy
  • Offers parents handbook of pregnancy and baby care (Baby's Best Chance)
Program participants are provided with:
  • Follow up via telephone within 48 hours of discharge from hospital
  • Home visits pre birth to prepare family for new arrival
  • Home visits post birth to offer support to new mothers
  • Home visits during child's early years to offer development guidance
  • Referrals to other programs and services
Fees: None
Application:
  • Program registration required

  • Home visits require prior arrangements
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
  • Members of Webequie First Nation with children younger than 6 years of age

  • Indigenous children at-risk
Languages: English

This information was last completely updated on: 7-22-2025


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