Prenatal Nutrition Outreach
Objective
Join us for our fun weekly drop ins, every Wednesday from 11am to 3 pm. We serve a healthy tasty lunch and have an educational discussion or activity.
Our program is designed for anyone who is pregnant or has an infant up to one year of age.
We focus on supporting parents to make healthy choices in order to give their babies the best possible start.
Target Group
All pre-natal and post-natal women and partners with children under the age of one year.
Services
- Pre and postnatal information and support
- Breastfeeding support
- Lending library
- Clothing exchange
- Community kitchens
- Father involvement
- Food/vitamin supplements and vouchers
- Literacy programs
- Nutritional counseling
- Social support
- Outreach
We are here to share teachings related to
- Understanding the importance and benefits of breastfeeding
- The gestational development of your baby.
- Traditional Parenting
- Looking at your lifestyle habits and understanding how they affect your developing baby
- Making healthy food choices within your budget
- Basic meal planning, the purchase and preparation of nutritious food.
- Attachment
- Promoting Positive healthy lifestyles for you and baby
