Health care and medical in Timmins, Ontario
Timmins Native Friendship Centre - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and Nutrition Program
Offered by Timmins Native Friendship Centre
179 Kirby Ave, Timmins, ON P4N 1K1
In short
Provides direct services for off reserve Aboriginal Pregnant Women and Families, Aboriginal Children and Youth, and networking with mainstream and Aboriginal agencies/organizations.
- Who it is for
- Children, Women, Families, Indigenous people, Young children
- Where
- 179 Kirby Ave, Timmins, ON P4N 1K1
- How to reach
- (705) 268-6262 · reception@tnfc.ca · Website
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About this service
Provides direct services for off reserve Aboriginal Pregnant Women and Families, Aboriginal Children and Youth, and networking with mainstream and Aboriginal agencies/organizations. Also increases awareness of risks associated with alcohol/drug consumption during pregnancy, including breastfeeding and alcohol use.
- Increase the awareness in pregnant women regarding proper nutrition and the impacts of malnutrition on infant development
- Increase youth awareness of the prevention and impacts of FASD and Healthy Sexuality
- Improve access to Aboriginal FASD and nutrition series for clients and their families
The Aboriginal FASD/Child Nutrition program strives to assist with FASD and Child Nutrition resources available to urban Aboriginal people. It offers both traditional and contemporary approaches to FASD and Child nutrition, on-site training and consultation. The program also provides intervention, prevention and programming including community development related to FASD and Nutrition.
Who can use it?
Off-reserve Indigenous pregnant women and families, children and youth
How do I get in touch?
Call (705) 268-6262, email reception@tnfc.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Timmins, Ontario.
179 Kirby Ave, Timmins, ON P4N 1K1
179 Kirby Ave, Timmins, ON P4N 1K1Timmins, Ontario
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