Health care and medical in Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories
Fort McPherson Social Programs - Healthy Families
Offered by Fort McPherson Community Counsellor
In short
The Healthy Family Program (HFP) has been renewed so that services are more inclusive, preventative, and centered around culture.
- Who it is for
- Families, Young children; Family with children, Pregnancy and before birth, Babies and toddlers (0-3), Children (4-12)
- What it helps with
- Medical care, Help with drinking or drugs, Knowing where to go, Help with my mental health, Help raising my kids, People who get me, Help for my family, My culture and roots, Faith and spiritual practice, Rest and recreation, Making my own choices, A fresh start, Someone who has been through it
- Cost and access
- Free
- Where
- 702 Tetlit Gwich'in Rd, Fort Mcpherson, NT X0E 0J0
- How to reach
- Contact through Fort McPherson Community Counsellor: (867) 952-2245 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
The Healthy Family Program (HFP) has been renewed so that services are more inclusive, preventative, and centered around culture. Many communities in each NWT region have an HFP, and it is open universally to anyone who has young children (prenatal to age six) that is interested in learning and sharing about children and caregiving.
The HFP supports early childhood development by providing information and activities that are fun and free for families.
The HFP offers:
- parenting groups and workshops
- cultural programming
- peer support
- one-on-one in-person (home visiting/in office) supports
- one-on-one virtual supports
- The HFP is a universal program open to all families with children 0-6 years and participation is voluntary.
Who can use it?
If you are pregnant, have an infant or a child under the age of 6
How do I get in touch?
Call (867) 952-2245, or use the website.
Listed in Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories.
702 Tetlit Gwich'in Rd, Fort Mcpherson, NT X0E 0J0
702 Tetlit Gwich'in Rd, Fort Mcpherson, NT X0E 0J0Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories
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