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Program: Youth Centre - Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children
Organizations: Bearskin Lake First Nation
Phone Numbers: 807-363-9824
Fax: 807-363-1021
Email: reception@michikan.ca
Address: PO Box 56 c/o Nursing Station
Bearskin Lake First Nation, ON
P0V 1E0
Street
Address: 		Youth Centre
Bearskin Lake First Nation
Location:
  • Youth Centre is located in community of Bearskin Lake First Nation
  • Serves as the site for youth programs, Healthy Babies Healthy Children program, Diabetes program and Family Well Being program
Accessibility Notes: Not accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Contacts: Seequan Brown - Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children Coordinator
807-363-9824
Wes Nothing - Health Director
807-363-1085; Cell 807-738-0127 * wesn@michikan.ca
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Bearskin Lake First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Windigo First Nations
  • 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

    • Requires prior arrangements for home visits
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
    • Members and residents of Bearskin Lake First Nation with children younger than 6 years of age


    • Indigenous children at-risk
    Languages: English
    Area(s) Served: Bearskin Lake First Nation

    This information was last completely updated on: 8-21-2025


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