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Your and Your Baby is a free program for parents and their babies. Each drop-in session gives parents the opportunity to meet other families in a warm and welcoming space, with a variety of guest speakers presenting from the community. Join us to discuss specific topics surrounding the health and well-being of families with infants up to 12 months.
You and Your Baby is a Beacon Community Services' Peninsula Early Years program. Learn about prenatal education, newborn care, nutrition, infant and mother health, stages of child development, and more in this free drop-in program. Connect with other parents on the Peninsula. For prenatal families and families with infants up to 12 months. In partnership with Island Health, public health nurses provide information and support, together with the facilitator and guest speakers.
COVID-19 Update: Please see website for most up to date information. About the program
Artemis Young Parent Program has an on-site infant/toddler centre for young parents who attend Artemis Secondary School. The program supports pregnant teens and young parents under age 20 in a nurturing community while also providing a safe, stimulating environment for their children. The staff of experienced Early Childhood Educators provide responsive care for the children along with building respectful, trusting relationships with their families. There are rich and varied experiences to support all aspects of children's well-being while nurturing their cultural and familial traditions. The team of ECE’s, Counselors and a Public Health Nurse offers pre-natal and parenting education, individual and group counselling, support and advocacy. Parents are also given the opportunity to connect with other students to share the joys and challenges of parenthood.
Access Midwifery and Family Care is a unique practice of registered midwives that provides primary maternity care to women during all stages of their pregnancy and post-partum support throughout the greater Victoria area. Our midwifery services are covered under the Medical Services Plan, meaning that people with BC Care Cards can access our services free of charge. Regardless, we believe that everyone deserves access to quality maternity care. If you do not have a BC Health Card, we encourage you to contact us for more information about getting care. 208 - 2951 Tillicum Road (corner of Gorge & Tillicum) Victoria, BC
COVID-19 Update: Please email contact for most up to date information. About the program Tseycum HeadStart Program is a program that supports activities focused on early childhood learning and development for First Nations children from birth to age six and their families. This includes pre and post natal support, cultural development programs, parenting and education programs and workshops, infant and toddler development programs, health screening, monitoring and referrals, fitness and nutrition, exercise, yoga for kids, Afterschool and Breakfast programs and literacy support.
In light of the enhanced public health strategies to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus, La Leche League Canada has suspended all in-person meetings and events until further notice.
Free prenatal and free group meeting information: https://www.lllc.ca/virtual-
In light of the enhanced public health strategies to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus, La Leche League Canada has suspended all in-person meetings and events until further notice.
Free prenatal and free group meeting information: https://www.lllc.ca/virtual-
In light of the enhanced public health strategies to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus, La Leche League Canada has suspended all in-person meetings and events until further notice.
Free prenatal and free group meeting information: https://www.lllc.ca/virtual-
Island Sexual Health offers information on pregnancy, testing, options and decision making. They are are a pro-choice organization that offers non-biased, factual, and comprehensive information equally on all options available in Canada. They believe a pregnant person has the ability and right to make the best decision for themselves when they are given objective, non biased information. You can make an appointment for more information and support. The Victoria Clinic is located at #101-3960 Quadra Street
At the Peninsula Early Years Centre, Beacon Community Services offers a welcoming, nurturing space for families and caregivers with children ages 6 and under. Families will find comfort and encouragement, as well as important resources and supports that help build a strong foundation for young children – so they get the strongest start possible in life. Located at 1649 Mt. Newton Cross Road, Saanichton. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/peninsulaearlyyears
Beacon Community Services is a community-based charity. Beacon volunteers and staff provide care and support to thousands of people on southern Vancouver Island and the outer Gulf Islands, through a wide range of programs and services including children, youth and family services, counselling, training and employment, seniors’ services and care, housing, and volunteer services. Please contact us for more information. Located at 9860 Third Street, Sidney, BC
COVID-19 Update: Please see website for most up to date information. About the program Public Health Units provide services to the communities and individuals they serve, with a goal to increase health and wellness. Access immunizations, prenatal support, postpartum programs, etc. Location: 2170 Mt Newton Cross Rd. Saanichton BC.
COVID-19 Update: Please see website for most up to date information. About the program The SFRS Prenatal Education and Outreach Services provides local group or individual prenatal education, support, and outreach to pregnant women and their families in Sooke and the surrounding areas. We offer a low to no-cost program for all who need or want prenatal services. This program is a partnership program with the Best Babies program. Located at 766 Wadams Way, Sooke.
COVID-19 Update: Please see website for most up to date information. About the program Prenatal Registration through Island Health allows you to access a range of prenatal services. Identify topics important to you during your pregnancy such as nutrition, lifestyle factors, community support and your hopes for your pregnancy and birth. You may want information about getting ready for your baby’s arrival including what to expect when feeding and caring for your new baby. Services are delivered through your local health unit.
COVID-19 Update: Please see website for most up to date information. Island Health Resources: Child health and development, Dental, Flu vaccine and influenza prevention campaigns, Hearing, Immunizations, Nutrition, Parenting, Prenatal registration and postpartum support, Speech. The Health Unit is located at #104-6672 Wadams Way, Sooke
COVID-19 Update: Please see website for most up to date information. Island Health Resources: Child health and development, Dental, Flu vaccine and influenza prevention campaigns, Hearing, Immunizations, Nutrition, Parenting, Prenatal registration and postpartum support, Speech. The Health Unit is located at 345 Wale Road, Colwood
COVID-19 Update: Please see website for most up to date information. About the program Best Babies is a free program for pregnant women needing extra support due to family violence, poverty, addictions, food insecurity, isolation and/or health issues, including emotional and cognitive difficulties. Women can remain in the group from pregnancy until their baby is 8 weeks of age. The Best Babies services are offered through a team of professionals including a VIHA Public Health Nurse, VIHA Dietitian, dental hygienist and the Program Support and Outreach Worker. Located at 345 Wale Road, Colwood.
In light of the enhanced public health strategies to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus, La Leche League Canada has suspended all in-person meetings and events until further notice.
Free prenatal and free group meeting information: https://www.lllc.ca/virtual-
COVID-19 Update: Please see website for most up to date information. About the program This free support and information group includes: speakers, discussion, fun and friendship with other new parents. Registration required, please call number below. Located at James Bay Community Project, 547 Michigan St. Victoria.
Support and information for pregnant people and their newborns up to 6 months old. Located at Saanich Neighbourhood Place, 3100 Tillicum Rd. Victoria (inside Pearkes Rec. Centre, behind Tillicum Mall). To register, contact Robin@snplace.org
Victoria Best Babies is continuing to provide services through the COVID-19 pandemic. We serve pregnant and parenting parents of children ages 0-1 year. If you are a parent in need, please call or text Laura for more information at 250-216-1938.
Victoria Best Babies is a Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program sponsored by Fernwood NRG with funding from the Public Health Agency of Canada.
Post-natal discussion groups run on Wednesdays from 1:00pm-2:00pm. This group is for parents and their babies ages 0 months-1year old. Discussions are led by various members of the staff and the community. Our Public Health Nurse, Dietitian, Program Coordinator, and Family Support Worker are available for support.
Pre-natal classes run on Thursdays from 1:00pm-2:00pm. This group is for pregnant people and their older toddlers (if applicable). Discussions are led by various members of the staff and the community. Our Public Health Nurse, Dietitian, Program Coordinator, and Family Support Worker are availab
COVID-19 Update: Please see website for most up to date information. About the program A pre- and post-natal program, in cooperation with Victoria Best Babies and Island Health that aims to optimize nutrition and health in expectant new parents and families. Weekly meetings, one to one support plus dietitian, public health nurse and dental hygienist services. Registration required. Located at Quadra Village Community Centre, 901 Kings Rd. Victoria.
COVID-19 Update: Please see website for most up to date information. The Victoria Fertility Centre (VFC) is a small, progressive fertility clinic with world class facilities and expertise. #207 - 4400 Chatterton Way, Victoria
COVID-19 Update: Please see website for most up to date information. All things sexual health related. They offer pro-choice and comprehensive sexual health clinics, education programs and products for people of all genders, orientations, identities, abilities, and ages. Main location: 101-3960 Quadra St. Victoria.
COVID-19 Update: Please see website for most up to date information. Public Health Units provide services to the communities and individuals they serve, with a goal to increase health and wellness. Access immunizations, prenatal support, postpartum programs, etc. Located at 530 Fraser St. Victoria.
Public Health Units provide services to the communities and individuals they serve, with a goal to increase health and wellness. Access immunizations, prenatal support, postpartum programs, etc. Located at 1947 Cook St. Victoria.
Public Health Units provide services to the communities and individuals they serve, with a goal to increase health and wellness. Access immunizations, prenatal support, postpartum programs, etc. Located at 3995 Quadra St. Victoria.
COVID-19 Update: Please see website for most up to date information. About the program Right from the Start offers support for pregnant women and new moms, their babies, children and families. Created by women, for women, we recognize that you are the expert of your life. This program offers: prenatal services, postpartum support, breasfeeding support, family and community health, child health clinic and immunization, and Baby's Best Chance (parent handbook). Register today with the online form or by calling your local health unit.
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