Knee-was Pregnancy Outreach Program under Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program;
The Knee-was Pregnancy Outreach Program under Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program; is conveniently located at the following address:
Port Alberni Friendship Centre
3555 4th Avenue
Port Alberni, BRITISH COLUMBIA
V9Y 4H3
For more information please contact the following individual:
Jackie Wells
Telephone: (250) 723-8281
Fax: (250) 723-1877
Email: jwells@pafriendshipcenter.com
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Population Served
- Aboriginal/Metis/Inuit
- Isolated
- Low Income
- Single Parents
- Teen Pregnancy/Parent
- Urban
Programs/Services
- Attachment (parent-child)
- Birthing support
- Breastfeeding
- Child safety
- Collective food preparation and/or purchasing
- Cultural awareness
- Drop-in activities
- Family and social support
- Father Involvement
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) information and services
- Food budgeting
- Food security assistance
- Food/Vitamin supplements or vouchers
- Healthy living activities/physical activities
- Home environment safety (child proofing)
- Home visits
- Knowledge of child development and basic child care
- Literacy/language development
- Mental health support or education
- Nutrition consultation/education & Prenatal Nutrition
- Outreach activities
- Positive parenting
- Postnatal support or education
- Pre/postnatal information/support
- Provision of resources (e.g., toy lending, resource library, clothing, baby equipment)
- Social isolation
- Substance abuse/addiction
- Transportation service