Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit

Service: Parenting Support, Barrie Head Office - 15 Sperling Dr

Record #: BAR0192
Last Modified: 29 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 10 Jul 2024

Contacts

Public Comments Secure email is available from the website - an online form on the Contact Us page
Toll Free Phone 1-877-721-7520, Health Connection
Website www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simcoe.muskoka

Addresses

Site Location Behind plaza at St Vincent St and Cundles Rd E
Address & Map
Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit - Barrie Head Office
15 Sperling Dr
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 6K9
Intersection St Vincent St and Cundles Rd E
Mailing Address Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit - Barrie Head Office 
15 Sperling Dr 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4M 6K9
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service)

Offered in a variety of communities in Simcoe County and District of Muskoka.

A Public Health Nurse will provide a variety of supports to help parents raise healthy children, including:

Health Connection

  • answers questions about healthy growth and development, child behaviour, safety and more

Healthy Babies Healthy Children Program

  • for pregnant individuals and families with children newborn until transition to school (see separate record)

Breastfeeding Support Groups

  • breastfeeding support groups at community locations and online (see separate records)

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity
Hours Health Connection Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Muskoka District ; Simcoe County
Eligibility Parents, caregivers
Application Call Health Connection 1-877-721-7520 or visit  
Health Connection
Languages English; French - Reception, Programs, service in additional languages can be arranged
Fees None

Subjects

Service Categories Breastfeeding Support Programs ; Parenting Helplines