A prenatal and infancy home visitation program for young, first time parents provided by public health nurses. Program begins during pregnancy and for the first two years of the children’s lives.
Goals include improving pregnancy outcomes, improving child health and development, and improving parents' self-sufficiency. Nurses provide support and education on health, child development, parenting issues, life goals and access to community resources.
Public health nurses are available to visit agencies and organizations, to further explain the program and the referral process.
Organizations that offer this Service
Sites that offer this Service
Sunday:
Closed
Monday:
8:30-16:30
Tuesday:
8:30-16:30
Wednesday:
8:30-16:30
Thursday:
8:30-16:30
Friday:
8:30-16:30
Saturday:
Closed
Work: 905-546-3550
110 King St W
Hamilton, ON
L8P 4V3
Eligibility
First time mothers, 21 years of age or less, in first or second trimester of pregnancy.
Areas Served
Hamilton
Fees
Fee
None
Languages
English
Language Note
Interpretive Services available
Application Instructions
Call Health Connections at 905-546-3550 for referral information or fax referral
Age Range
Age 21 years and younger
Classifications
Last Full Update
July 19, 2023