Peel Health Services Department, Public Health, Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Information on community programs and services for families in Peel.

Peel Health Services Department

Public Health, Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Record #: CDR0256

Last Modified: 05 Feb 2020

Last Full Update: 05 Feb 2020

Phone

Office Phone	905-799-7700
Fax	905-670-9772
Toll Free Phone	Caledon Residents 905-584-2216 ext 7401

Address/Location Info

Address	7120 Hurontario Street, 6th Flr Mississauga, ON L5M 2C2
Located In Community	Peel Region
Intersection	Derry Rd and Hurontario St
Mailing Address	c/o Region of Peel - Health Services - Family Health (HBHC Program) PO Box 640 7120 Hurontario Street Mississauga, ON L5M 2C2

Description/Eligibility/Service Details

Description	A prevention/early intervention initiative designed to give children (prenatal-6yrs) a better start in life. All Peel Region families with newborns receive a telephone call from a Public Health Nurse within 48hrs after discharge from the hospital. New parents receive advice and support to help them with the changes a new baby brings, and are offered a home visit by a Public Health Nurse. Families who are isolated and overburdened will have access to the Home Visiting Program, which offers the family the support of a Family Visitor and a Public Health Nurse. This program is offered throughout the Region of Peel.
Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Areas Served	Peel Region
Eligibility	Ages: 6 year(s) and under
Fees	None
Languages	English ; Interpretive Services

Contact Information

Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/parentinginpeel Website: www.peelregion.ca/health/great-beginnings/hbhc.htm#
E-Mail	healthlinepeel@peelregion.ca
Website	www.peelregion.ca/health/great-beginnings/hbhc.htm#
Primary Contact	Administrative Assistant, Region of Peel - Healthy Babies Healthy Children Program; Phone: ext 7545
Primary Executive	Debbie Chang, Manager, Region of Peel - Healthy Babies Healthy Children Program; Phone: ext 2623; Email: debbie.chang@peelregion.ca

Other Info

Funding	Regional / Municipal ; Provincial - Ministry of Children and Youth Services
Service Level	(20) Regional Government ; (30) Provincial Government

Subjects

Subjects	Parent and child programs ; Postnatal care
Service Categories	Postpartum Care ; Prenatal Care

Child Development Resource Connection Peel

75 Watline Avenue, Unit #103
Mississauga, ON L4Z 3E5

Phone: 905-890-9432

Please use the "Suggest an Update" link to suggest changes to records.

Records in this database contain links to external mapping software and are provided as a convenience to the user. Child Development Resource Connection Peel cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of the maps provided by these external applications and the user is urged to confirm the location independently.

CDRCP holds the intellectual property rights for the information on this site. You must credit CDRCP as the source on each copy of any information that originates from this site. If you have questions about linking to the website or the InfoPeel Services Directory, or using information from the directory, please see our Terms of Use or email our Privacy Officer.