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Ottawa. City Operations
Service: Ottawa Public Health - Parenting in Ottawa Drop-ins
Record #: OCR2956 | Last Full Update: 04 Oct 2019 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | Family and School Health ; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Branch ; Health Promotion Service Area ; Healthy Growth and Development Program ; OCR ; Ottawa. City Operations |
Former Name | Baby Express and Breastfeeding Support Drop-ins ; Breastfeeding Support Drop In or Well Baby Drop (Aug 2012) |
Legal Name | Ottawa Public Health |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Ottawa |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Centrepointe Dr and Baseline Rd |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Free parking |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Drop-ins * public health nurses provide information and support about breastfeeding, parenting, growth and development, healthy eating and being active |
Hours | Drop-in hours vary, visit the website for information |
Areas Served | Ottawa |
Eligibility | Expectant parents, parents and guardians of children 6 years and under |
Application | Drop-in |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Breastfeeding Support Programs ; Nutrition Education ~ Pregnant Women ; Well Baby Drop In Centres ; Wellness Programs |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-580-6744 or 613-PARENTS (613-727-3687) |
Toll Free Phone | 1-866-426-8885 |
After Hours Phone | 3-1-1 |
TTY Phone | 613-580-9656 |
Crisis Phone | Telehealth Ontario 1-866-797-0000 |
Fax | 613-580-9646 |
ParentinginOttawa@ottawa.ca | |
Website | www.parentinginottawa.ca/en/dropins.aspx |
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Primary Contact | Julie Gagnier RN, MScN, Supervisor, Healthy Growth and Development Program; Phone: 613-580-6744 ext 30133; Email: julie.gagnier@ottawa.ca |
Alternate Contact | Jill Behn RN, BScN, Supervisor, Healthy Growth and Development Program; Phone: 613-580-6744 ext 30510; Email: Jill.Behn@ottawa.ca |
Other Details | |
Established | 1990s |
Funding | City / Town ; Provincial |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | Yes |
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