Healthiest Babies Possible - Richmond

Provided by: Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) - Richmond

Service Description

Prenatal outreach program to promote a healthy pregnancy for at-risk pregnant women ages 25 and up living in Richmond. Services offered include nutrition and prenatal lifestyle counselling; food supplement and prenatal vitamins; breastfeeding information; food coupons; labour and delivery information; community referrals; education about smoking, alcohol, and drug concerns; and prenatal and parent/infant groups. Home visits are available. Also partners with Youth Pregnancy and Parenting Program (YPPP) in Vancouver to offer youth-centred services and supports to clients 24 years and younger. Services and materials are offered in various languages; interpreters are also available. Referral accepted from self or other. Hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and 10:15 am to 6:30 pm Thursdays.

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