Healthy Babies Prenatal Nutrition Program
The Healthy Babies Prenatal Nutrition Program is conveniently located at the following address:
Comox Valley Family Services Association
1415 Cliffe Avenue
Courtenay, BRITISH COLUMBIA
V9N 2K6
For more information please contact the following individual:
Jane Hughes, Coordinator
Telephone: (250) 871-7577
Fax: (250) 338-2343
Email: jane.h@cvfsa.org
Alternate Email: info@cvfsa.org
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Population Served
- Aboriginal/Metis/Inuit
- Immigrant/Newcomers
- Isolated
- Low Income
- Rural/Remote
- Single Parents
- Teen Pregnancy/Parent
- Urban
Programs/Services
- Attachment (parent-child)
- Breastfeeding
- Car seat safety
- Collective food preparation and/or purchasing
- Drop-in activities
- Family and social support
- Food budgeting
- Food security assistance
- Food/Vitamin supplements or vouchers
- Healthy living activities/physical activities
- Healthy weight gain
- Home visits
- Knowledge of child development and basic child care
- 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)
- Self-esteem
- Social isolation
- Transportation service