Provides support for pregnant women and new moms, their babies, children and families. Created by women, for women, the program is offered by public health nurses who will work in partnership with patients. Nurses are available by phone or in-person at Island Health public health units across the region.
Services include prenatal information, postpartum physical and emotional support, breastfeeding support, family and community health referrals, child health clinics and immunizations starting at two months of age, and access to Baby's Best Chance handbook.
Services include prenatal information, postpartum physical and emotional support, breastfeeding support, family and community health referrals, child health clinics and immunizations starting at two months of age, and access to Baby's Best Chance handbook.
Agency
160 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T8
Salt Spring Island Health Unit
Business Line:
Fax:
Application process
Call for more information or see website to register.
Hours
Mon
08:30 - 16:30
Tue
08:30 - 16:30
Wed
08:30 - 16:30
Thu
08:30 - 16:30
Fri
08:30 - 16:30
Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Galiano Island, Mayne Island, Pender Island, Salt Spring Island, Saturna Island, Sidney
Wheelchair accessible
Yes
