Halton. Halton Region Public Health

Site: Oakville - Halton Regional Centre

Service: Halton Prenatal Nutrition Program

Record #: OAK4160
Last Modified: 28 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 28 Oct 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or call 3-1-1
Toll Free Phone 1-866-442-5866
TTY Phone 905-827-9833
Fax 905-845-0588
E-Mail HPNP@halton.ca
Website https://www.halton.ca/For-Residents/Children-and-Parenting/Pregnancy-and-Prenatal-Health/Halton-Prenatal-Nutrition-Program
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, WordPress WordPress, X (Twitter) X (Twitter)
Primary Contact Jennifer Hedges, Manager, Early Years

Site Information

Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
Halton Regional Centre
1151 Bronte Rd
Oakville, ON L6M 3L1
Intersection Bronte Rd and North Service Rd W
Mailing Address c/o Halton Region Public Health
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Agency Information

Established 2003
Funding Regional / Municipal

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

This is a free, weekly program for parents who are pregnant until baby is 6 months old

HPNP offers:

  • A welcoming environment for young pregnant parents, families new to Canada or new to their community and those needing extra support
  • An opportunity to learn about pregnancy and parenting
  • A connection to services available in the community
  • A healthy meal each week, and help accessing healthy foods and vitamins; and
  • A chance to meet other parents and make new friends
Hours

Please see website for locations and times in Halton Region

Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility Join anytime during pregnancy or until your baby is 6 months old
Application
  • join anytime during pregnancy
  • new participants are always welcome
  • no pre-registration required
  • visit website for more information
Languages English ; Interpretive Services - can be arranged for those that require language services
Fees None

Categories and Classification

Youth Main Categories New Parents
Youth Sub-Categories Parent Counselling & Supports ; Prenatal / Pregnancy / Postnatal
Service Categories Breastfeeding Support Programs ; Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program ; General Expectant/New Parent Assistance ; Nutrition Education ~ Pregnant Individuals ; Peer to Peer Networking ~ Pregnant Individuals

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