Health care and medical in Toronto, Ontario
Massey Centre - Prenatal Residential Program
Offered by Massey Centre for Women
In short
In this group-living setting, 22 young mothers, aged 13-21 and babies are supported by residential counsellors and social workers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Who it is for
- Youth; Youth, Pregnancy and before birth, Babies and toddlers (0-3), Children (4-12), Youth (13-24)
- What it helps with
- Medical care, Help with drinking or drugs, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, Help raising my kids, Help for my family, A fresh start
- Where
- 1102 Broadview Ave, East York, ON M4K 2S4
- How to reach
- Contact through Massey Centre for Women: (416) 425-6348 · Website
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About this service
In this group-living setting, 22 young mothers, aged 13-21 and babies are supported by residential counsellors and social workers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The young women arrive at any time during pregnancy, and they and their babies stay for up to six months after delivery.
The goals of the Prenatal Residential program include:
- birth of healthy babies
- early bonding
- effective newborn support and care
- teaching life skills for parenting and independent living
The pregnant and parenting adolescents actively participate in the design of their plan of care, individualized for each new young woman and designed to focus on their strengths. As part of this plan, pregnant adolescents and new moms must participate in structured program activities such as:
- secondary school
- group activities
- medical appointments
- counselling (individual and/or family/relationship)
- health and wellness sessions prenatal classes
- physician-supervised exercise work or pre-employment preparation
How do I get in touch?
Call (416) 425-6348, or use the website.
Listed in Toronto, Ontario.
1102 Broadview Ave, East York, ON M4K 2S4
1102 Broadview Ave, East York, ON M4K 2S4Toronto, Ontario
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