PROGRAMS
Programs Available in North
Burns Lake - Healthier Babies-Brighter Future
Contact Name: Joni Conlon
Address: 147 Hwy. 16
City: Burns Lake
Telephone: (250) 692-1705
Fax Number:
Web Site:
E-mail:
Program Description:
A Community FASD Prevention Program: Healthier Babies - Brighter Futures (HBBF)
Healthier Babies Brighter Futures (HBBF), is a nationally-recognized community FASD prevention program that includes a home visiting component for pregnant women and their families.
Family Support Workers focus on:
FASD prevention & education
Parent child interaction
Good nutrition
Healthy lifestyles
Parenting skills
Affordable housing
Emotional support
Prenatal care
Needs & strengths of families
Referrals to community agencies & resources
Dease Lake Pregnancy Outreach Program
Contact Name: Teneal Nole
Address: Box 328
City: Dease Lake, BC, V0C 1L0
Telephone: 250-771-3147
Fax Number: 250-771-3152
Web Site:
E-mail: deasepop@gmail.com
Fort Nelson - Healthy Moms-Happy Babies
Contact Name: Shelly Wenn
Address: 5019 52nd Ave West
City: Fort Nelson, BC, V0C 1R0
Telephone: 250-233-8920
Fax Number: 250-233-8921
Web Site:
E-mail: pop.nraws@northwestel.net
Fort St. John - Baby's Best Chance
Contact Name: Karla Marsh
Address: 10142 - 101 Avenue
City: Fort St. John, BC, V1J 2B3
Telephone: 250-782-8448
Fax Number: 250-785-4659
Web Site:
E-mail: kmarsh@npcrs.bc.ca
Hazelton Starting Smart
Contact Name: Judi Calhoun
Address: c/o United Church Health Services, Bag 999
City: Hazelton, BC, V0J 1Y0
Telephone: 250-842-4608
Fax Number: 250-842-4633
Web Site:
E-mail: cpnpstar@gmail.com
Program Description:
Prenatal Outreach clinic Tuesdays 10-3 at Wrinch Memorial doctors' Clinic
Drop in- Thursdays 10-3 at the Grace Lynn Centre. Lunch prepared together, information shared, families welcome
Outreach: Contact us if you would like someone to drop in on you.
Prenatal Classes: Offered 4 times per year, to be taken in your final trimester, provided by a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator- 250 842 4608 for more info.
Breastfeeding Support: We can come to you! 250 877 2813
Doulas: Call if you would like to discuss doula support: 250 877 2813
Dads: Keep watching for more information on our Dad's Outreach. Dads are always welcome!
Houston Pregnancy Outreach Program
Contact Name: Kirsty Lokken
Address: c/o Houston Friendship Centre, Box 640
City: Houston, BC, V0J 1Z0
Telephone: 250-845-2131
Fax Number: 250-845-2136
Web Site:
E-mail: klokken@hfcs.ca
Kitimat - Healthy Babies
Contact Name: Cheryl Lippert
Address: c/o Kitimat Child Development Centre, 1515 Kingfisher
City: Kitimat, BC, V8C 1S5
Telephone: 250-632-3144 ext. 60
Fax Number: 250-632-3120
Web Site:
E-mail: clippert@kitimatcdc.ca
Kitkatla CPNP
Contact Name: Dora Moody
Address: c/o Kitkatla Band, PO Box 149
City: Kitkatla, BC, V0V 1C0
Telephone: 250-848-2254
Fax Number: 250-848-2263
Web Site:
E-mail: dmoody@gitxaala.com
Moricetown Healthy Babies, Healthy Families Program
Contact Name: Wanda Nikal
Address: 205 Beaver Road
City: Smithers, BC, V0J 2N1
Telephone: 250-847-3613
Fax Number: 250-847-9347
Web Site:
E-mail: wnikal@wetsuweten.com
Prince George - Baby's New Beginnings Elizabeth Fry Society
Contact Name: Shannon Smith
Address: Elizabeth Fry Society, 1200 LaSalle Ave
City: Prince George, BC V2L 4J8
Telephone: (250) 614-BABY (2229)
Fax Number:
Web Site:
E-mail: nbfrc@pgefry.bc.ca
Prince George - Healthiest Babies Possible
Contact Name: HBP Coordinator
Address: c/o Northern Family Healthy Society, 1152 3rd Avenue
City: Prince George, BC, V2L 3E5
Telephone: 250-561-2689
Fax Number: 250-562-5459
Web Site:
E-mail: hbp@nfhs-pg.org
Prince Rupert - New Beginnings Pregnancy Outreach Program
Contact Name: Mary Clattenburg
Address: c/o Prince Rupert Community Enrichment Society, 2041 Atlin Avenue
City: Prince Rupert, BC, V8J 1E9
Telephone: 250-624-4274
Fax Number: 250-624-4374
Web Site:
E-mail: maryces@citytel.net
Program Description:
'New Beginnings' Pregnancy Outreach Program provides support and programming for pregnant moms, dads and babies to 6 months of age. We provide drop-in Monday, Wednesday and Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM @ 2041 Atlin Avenue and outreach to the community Tuesday and Thursday.
We provide pre and postnatal health, labour and delivery information, benefits of breastfeeding, infant development and growth, nutrition for the expectant mom and her baby and exisiting community resources.
Outside agencies such as Infant Development Program, Supported Child Development, Public Health Nurses, Fraser Street Literacy etc. visit the program on a regular basis to give parents information.
Bus tickets are available for those who do not have transportation.
Staff: Cathy Campbell and Tanya Cahoose
Quesnel - Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Pregnancy Outreach Program
Contact Name: Quesnel
Address: 488 McLean St, 3rd Floor
City: Quesnel, BC V2J 2P2
Telephone: 250 992 2481
Fax Number: 250 992 3439
Web Site: http://www.quesnelcdc.com/healthy-mothers-babies.htm
E-mail: pop@quesnelcdc.com
Program Description:
We provide pregnancy information and support to moms and moms-to-be in the Quesnel area.
We are open Tuesday to Friday 9:00 to 4:00.
Wednesday Drop Ins
Life After Birth (post-partum clients): 11:00 - 12:00
Prenatal Group: 1:00 - 2:00
Lunch is served for both groups from 12:00 - 1:00
Individual appointments also available.
See our website, drop in or call us for more details. Our door is always open.
Skidigate - Id Gidgalang Daagwiiyah Skidegate Pregnancy Outreach
Contact Name: Michelle Prouty
Address: P.O. Box 1348
City: Skidegate, BC, V0T 1S1
Telephone: (250) 559-4610
Fax Number: (250) 559-4619
Web Site:
E-mail: momsupport@skidegate.ca
Program Description:
For expectant Mom and her partner. We work with you from conception to age 35 months. Aboriginal Headstart is our partner we hold sessions in their facility. We have guest speakers from infant developement to baby massage. A diabetic nurse, community health nurse,prenatal/postnatal breastfeeding outreach worker and doula support are available at all sessions. We help you get resources for delivering off Haida Gwaii as well. Confidentiality is a priority.
Smithers Pregnancy Outreach Program
Contact Name: Nicole L'Orsa, Marilyn Morrison, Laura Sapergia, Nathalie Brassard, Rheta White
Address: Box 3836
City: Smithers, BC, V0J 2N0
Telephone: 250-847-9477
Fax Number: 250-847-8911
Web Site: http://www.domesticpeace.ca/ourservices_pregnancy.html
E-mail: smitherspop@domesticpeace.ca
Terrace - Building Healthier Babies (Park Centre)
Contact Name: Brenda, Janna, Delaina, Rob, Margie, Mike, Susanne
Address: 4665 Park Ave (across from Park Ave Medical Clinic)
City: Terrace
Telephone: 250 635 1830
Fax Number: 250 635 1501
Web Site: http://www.terracechilddevelopmentcentre.com
E-mail: bfroesebartley@terracecdc.ca
Program Description:
Pregnancy Outreach Program (Building Healthier Babies) promotes healthy pregnancies and positive early parenting experiences. Individual information and support sessions and weekly group drop-ins are available. There is no cost to register, and all are welcome.
Other programs available at Park Centre include:
Prenatal Classes
Bosom Buddies (Breastfeeding Group)
Building Blocks Family Visiting Program
Fathers Program
Nobody's Perfect® Parenting Program
So You Have the Blues (PPD/PPND Support)
Infant Massage (IAIM®)
Cooking Classes
''Find us on Facebook: Park Centre''
Vanderhoof - Carrier Sekani Family Services CPNP
Contact Name: Erin Smedley
Address: 240 West Stewart St Box 1219
City: Vanderhoof, BC V0J 3A0
Telephone: (250) 567-2900
Fax Number: (250) 567-2533
Web Site:
E-mail: erin@csfs.org
Contact Name: Joni Conlon
Address: 147 Hwy. 16
City: Burns Lake
Telephone: (250) 692-1705
Fax Number:
Web Site:
E-mail:
Program Description:
A Community FASD Prevention Program: Healthier Babies - Brighter Futures (HBBF)
Healthier Babies Brighter Futures (HBBF), is a nationally-recognized community FASD prevention program that includes a home visiting component for pregnant women and their families.
Family Support Workers focus on:
FASD prevention & education
Parent child interaction
Good nutrition
Healthy lifestyles
Parenting skills
Affordable housing
Emotional support
Prenatal care
Needs & strengths of families
Referrals to community agencies & resources
Dease Lake Pregnancy Outreach Program
Contact Name: Teneal Nole
Address: Box 328
City: Dease Lake, BC, V0C 1L0
Telephone: 250-771-3147
Fax Number: 250-771-3152
Web Site:
E-mail: deasepop@gmail.com
Fort Nelson - Healthy Moms-Happy Babies
Contact Name: Shelly Wenn
Address: 5019 52nd Ave West
City: Fort Nelson, BC, V0C 1R0
Telephone: 250-233-8920
Fax Number: 250-233-8921
Web Site:
E-mail: pop.nraws@northwestel.net
Fort St. John - Baby's Best Chance
Contact Name: Karla Marsh
Address: 10142 - 101 Avenue
City: Fort St. John, BC, V1J 2B3
Telephone: 250-782-8448
Fax Number: 250-785-4659
Web Site:
E-mail: kmarsh@npcrs.bc.ca
Hazelton Starting Smart
Contact Name: Judi Calhoun
Address: c/o United Church Health Services, Bag 999
City: Hazelton, BC, V0J 1Y0
Telephone: 250-842-4608
Fax Number: 250-842-4633
Web Site:
E-mail: cpnpstar@gmail.com
Program Description:
Prenatal Outreach clinic Tuesdays 10-3 at Wrinch Memorial doctors' Clinic
Drop in- Thursdays 10-3 at the Grace Lynn Centre. Lunch prepared together, information shared, families welcome
Outreach: Contact us if you would like someone to drop in on you.
Prenatal Classes: Offered 4 times per year, to be taken in your final trimester, provided by a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator- 250 842 4608 for more info.
Breastfeeding Support: We can come to you! 250 877 2813
Doulas: Call if you would like to discuss doula support: 250 877 2813
Dads: Keep watching for more information on our Dad's Outreach. Dads are always welcome!
Houston Pregnancy Outreach Program
Contact Name: Kirsty Lokken
Address: c/o Houston Friendship Centre, Box 640
City: Houston, BC, V0J 1Z0
Telephone: 250-845-2131
Fax Number: 250-845-2136
Web Site:
E-mail: klokken@hfcs.ca
Kitimat - Healthy Babies
Contact Name: Cheryl Lippert
Address: c/o Kitimat Child Development Centre, 1515 Kingfisher
City: Kitimat, BC, V8C 1S5
Telephone: 250-632-3144 ext. 60
Fax Number: 250-632-3120
Web Site:
E-mail: clippert@kitimatcdc.ca
Kitkatla CPNP
Contact Name: Dora Moody
Address: c/o Kitkatla Band, PO Box 149
City: Kitkatla, BC, V0V 1C0
Telephone: 250-848-2254
Fax Number: 250-848-2263
Web Site:
E-mail: dmoody@gitxaala.com
Moricetown Healthy Babies, Healthy Families Program
Contact Name: Wanda Nikal
Address: 205 Beaver Road
City: Smithers, BC, V0J 2N1
Telephone: 250-847-3613
Fax Number: 250-847-9347
Web Site:
E-mail: wnikal@wetsuweten.com
Prince George - Baby's New Beginnings Elizabeth Fry Society
Contact Name: Shannon Smith
Address: Elizabeth Fry Society, 1200 LaSalle Ave
City: Prince George, BC V2L 4J8
Telephone: (250) 614-BABY (2229)
Fax Number:
Web Site:
E-mail: nbfrc@pgefry.bc.ca
Prince George - Healthiest Babies Possible
Contact Name: HBP Coordinator
Address: c/o Northern Family Healthy Society, 1152 3rd Avenue
City: Prince George, BC, V2L 3E5
Telephone: 250-561-2689
Fax Number: 250-562-5459
Web Site:
E-mail: hbp@nfhs-pg.org
Prince Rupert - New Beginnings Pregnancy Outreach Program
Contact Name: Mary Clattenburg
Address: c/o Prince Rupert Community Enrichment Society, 2041 Atlin Avenue
City: Prince Rupert, BC, V8J 1E9
Telephone: 250-624-4274
Fax Number: 250-624-4374
Web Site:
E-mail: maryces@citytel.net
Program Description:
'New Beginnings' Pregnancy Outreach Program provides support and programming for pregnant moms, dads and babies to 6 months of age. We provide drop-in Monday, Wednesday and Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM @ 2041 Atlin Avenue and outreach to the community Tuesday and Thursday.
We provide pre and postnatal health, labour and delivery information, benefits of breastfeeding, infant development and growth, nutrition for the expectant mom and her baby and exisiting community resources.
Outside agencies such as Infant Development Program, Supported Child Development, Public Health Nurses, Fraser Street Literacy etc. visit the program on a regular basis to give parents information.
Bus tickets are available for those who do not have transportation.
Staff: Cathy Campbell and Tanya Cahoose
Quesnel - Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Pregnancy Outreach Program
Contact Name: Quesnel
Address: 488 McLean St, 3rd Floor
City: Quesnel, BC V2J 2P2
Telephone: 250 992 2481
Fax Number: 250 992 3439
Web Site: http://www.quesnelcdc.com/healthy-mothers-babies.htm
E-mail: pop@quesnelcdc.com
Program Description:
We provide pregnancy information and support to moms and moms-to-be in the Quesnel area.
We are open Tuesday to Friday 9:00 to 4:00.
Wednesday Drop Ins
Life After Birth (post-partum clients): 11:00 - 12:00
Prenatal Group: 1:00 - 2:00
Lunch is served for both groups from 12:00 - 1:00
Individual appointments also available.
See our website, drop in or call us for more details. Our door is always open.
Skidigate - Id Gidgalang Daagwiiyah Skidegate Pregnancy Outreach
Contact Name: Michelle Prouty
Address: P.O. Box 1348
City: Skidegate, BC, V0T 1S1
Telephone: (250) 559-4610
Fax Number: (250) 559-4619
Web Site:
E-mail: momsupport@skidegate.ca
Program Description:
For expectant Mom and her partner. We work with you from conception to age 35 months. Aboriginal Headstart is our partner we hold sessions in their facility. We have guest speakers from infant developement to baby massage. A diabetic nurse, community health nurse,prenatal/postnatal breastfeeding outreach worker and doula support are available at all sessions. We help you get resources for delivering off Haida Gwaii as well. Confidentiality is a priority.
Smithers Pregnancy Outreach Program
Contact Name: Nicole L'Orsa, Marilyn Morrison, Laura Sapergia, Nathalie Brassard, Rheta White
Address: Box 3836
City: Smithers, BC, V0J 2N0
Telephone: 250-847-9477
Fax Number: 250-847-8911
Web Site: http://www.domesticpeace.ca/ourservices_pregnancy.html
E-mail: smitherspop@domesticpeace.ca
Terrace - Building Healthier Babies (Park Centre)
Contact Name: Brenda, Janna, Delaina, Rob, Margie, Mike, Susanne
Address: 4665 Park Ave (across from Park Ave Medical Clinic)
City: Terrace
Telephone: 250 635 1830
Fax Number: 250 635 1501
Web Site: http://www.terracechilddevelopmentcentre.com
E-mail: bfroesebartley@terracecdc.ca
Program Description:
Pregnancy Outreach Program (Building Healthier Babies) promotes healthy pregnancies and positive early parenting experiences. Individual information and support sessions and weekly group drop-ins are available. There is no cost to register, and all are welcome.
Other programs available at Park Centre include:
Prenatal Classes
Bosom Buddies (Breastfeeding Group)
Building Blocks Family Visiting Program
Fathers Program
Nobody's Perfect® Parenting Program
So You Have the Blues (PPD/PPND Support)
Infant Massage (IAIM®)
Cooking Classes
''Find us on Facebook: Park Centre''
Vanderhoof - Carrier Sekani Family Services CPNP
Contact Name: Erin Smedley
Address: 240 West Stewart St Box 1219
City: Vanderhoof, BC V0J 3A0
Telephone: (250) 567-2900
Fax Number: (250) 567-2533
Web Site:
E-mail: erin@csfs.org
