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| | CDR0094 | Best Start Health Coalition in Peel, Healthy Start Program for Pregnant Women |
4 Automatic Road, Ste. 102 Brampton, ON L6S 6K9 |
905-452-1246 |
The Healthy Start program provides health education, nutritional supplements and social support, to pregnant women and teens during their pregnancy (and until their babies are 3mths, if they have attended prenatally). Child care, food vouchers and a healthy snack are provided. Offered in the following locations: Brampton *Chelsea Gardens 4 Knightsbridge Rd (Party Room) (Central Park Dr & Clark Blvd) Tue 9:30 am-11:30 am *Fair Oaks 31 Fair Oaks Place (Party Room) (McMurchy Ave S between Queen St W & Harold St) Wed 9:30 am-11:30 am Mississauga *Castlebrooke 2590 Rugby Rd (Party Room) (W of Hurontario St/Hwy10; off Dundas St W) Tues 9:30 am-11:30 am; Sat 9 am-11 am *Lancaster Early Years Hub 7425 Netherwood Road Malton Wed 9:30 am-11:30 am *Healthy Start Havenwood Brian S. Flemming P.S. 3255 Havenwood Dr (S entrance) (S of Bloor Sr; E of Dixie Rd) Fri 9:30 am-11:30 am *Fairview -Peel Public Health Clinic (Parkways West Plaza) 325 Central Parkway W., unit 21 Mississauga, ON Wed 9:30 am-11:30 am |
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 | CDR0055 | Human Services Department, Region of Peel, Children's Services Operations |
10 Peel Centre Drive Brampton, ON L6T 0E3 |
Information Line 905-791-1585 |
The Region of Peel’s Human Services Department leads, plans, and manages a region-wide early learning and childcare system that provides families and children with access to a broad range of family-centred, coordinated services. Children’s Services operates 12 licensed Learn. Play. Care. Centres located in Brampton and Mississauga for up to 846 children, using the HighScope curriculum – a fun, proven approach to learning through hands on experiences. Learn. Play. Care. Centres provide inclusive, high quality learning and childcare services for children ages 18 months to 5 years. One centre provides evening care for children up to 12 years of age. Another centre provides a specialized infant therapeutic program that supports the development of a healthy attachment between parents and infants. Our centres provide inclusive programming for up to 72 children with special needs. Child Care Special Needs Access Point Peel (Child Care SNAP – Peel) provides a single point of access to coordinated services supporting inclusion to preschool children with special needs in licensed child care. Parents and professionals seeking support or services can call 905-791-7800, extension 7627. Children’s Services has contractual relationships with over 140 service providers throughout the Region of Peel, 5 special needs resourcing agencies, 2 family resource centres, and United Way. Through the purchase of service of childcare spaces, Human Services is able to provide childcare fee subsidy for over 4000 children a month. Community Programs and Workshops: • Family literacy workshops in 74 school sites 23 community sites across the Region of Peel • Parenting workshops • Early Learning Programs in Peel Shelters • Training and Employment Programs for Single Parents • Mobile Early Education – Learning in our Neighbourhood (LION) • Early Literacy Workshops for Professionals, Parents/Caregivers through the Ontario Early Years Centres (OEYC) • Various other supportive services for service providers For more information, visit www.peelregion.ca |
Administration Office: Mon-Fri - 8:30am-4:30pm Learn, Play, Care Child Care Centres: Mon-Fri 7am-6pm Chinguacousy Child Care Centre: 7am-11:30pm |
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 | CDR0202 | Peel Health Services Department, Breastfeeding Information |
7120 Hurontario Street Mississauga, ON L5M 2C2 |
*Peel Public Health 905-799-7700 *Caledon residents 905-584-2216 |
Peel Health provides breastfeeding assessment, teaching and referral to appropriate resources by telephone. Clinic appointments arranged. Limited home consultation is available if required & meet criteria (Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm). There is no fee for this service. Website provides information about the various clinics held throughout Peel Region as well as video tutorials and breastfeeding information. |
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
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 | CDR0200 | Peel Health Services Department, Pregnancy Programs, Adult Programs |
Peel Public Health 7120 Hurontario Street, P.O Box 640 PRO Streetsville Mississauga, ON L5M 2C2 |
Peel Public Health 905-799-7700 |
Peel Public Health offers free prenatal classes and an elearning prenatal program. For more information visit www.PregnantInPeel.ca or call 905-799-7700 Some of the topics covered include: *Physical and emotional changes during pregnancy *Working during pregnancy *Breathing and Relaxation *Labour and Delivery *Breastfeeding *Becoming a dad *Parenting and baby care Class Times: Six-Week Evening Series 7-9 pm A seventh class on Fathering is available in some series Weekend Series: Friday 7-9 pm and two consecutive Saturdays 9:30am-3:30pm Locations: CALEDON Albion/Bolton Community Centre 150 Queen Street S Bolton BRAMPTON Brampton Civic Centre 150 Central Park Dr, Rm 106 (Queen St E & Central Park Dr) MISSISSAUGA Peel Public Health Clinic - Fairview 325 Central Parkway West, Unit 21 (in the Parkways West Plaza) Peel Public Health Clinic - Meadowvale 6975 Meadowvale Town Centre Circle (E of Winston Churchill Blvd; N of Battleford Rd) For those who prefer to learn online, the eLearning Prenatal Program is also available. The eLearning Prenatal Program is a free, web-based program with animated illustrations and videos. Call Peel Public Health at 905-799-7700 to register.
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Office Hours for Registration: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
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 | CDR0197 | Peel Health Services Department, Public Health, Children in Need of Treatment Program |
7120 Hurontario Street Mississauga, ON L5M 2C1 |
Peel Public Health 905-799-7700 |
This program offers free dental treatment to children (under 18 years of age) who are in need of urgent dental care and who meet program criteria. Peel Public Health registered dental hygienists provide dental screening in elementary schools and Peel Public Health Dental Screening Clinics. Children are screened to determine their eligibility for the Children in Need of Treatment Program.
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| | CDR0201 | Peel Health Services Department, Public Health, Pregnancy Programs, Teen Programs |
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Health Line Peel 905-799-7700 |
Peel Health offers free prenatal classes for pregnant teens and young women including: PRENATAL CLASSES FOR PREGNANT TEENS Free prenatal education classes for pregnant teens and young women. Topics covered include: pregnancy and childbirth; caring for you and your baby; community resources and services. Offered at various locations. To register call 905-799 7700 TEEN PRENATAL SUPPER CLUB A program for pregnant young women. Come for prenatal classes, supper and learn to stay healthy during pregnancy; cope with labour and delivery; learn to care for your newborn; learn to cook easy meals; meet other new moms over dinner; talk with Public Health Nurses and other health care professionals. Prenatal Supper Clubs are operated by Best Start Health Coalition in Peel and are supported, in part, by Peel Public Health. Offered at the following locations: Brampton North Early Years Centre 57 Mill St N Brampton (Queen St W & Mill St) Wednesdays 4:30 pm-6:30 pm Peel Public Health Clinic, Fairview Parkways West Plaza 325 Central Pkwy.W.,Unit 21 Tuesdays, 4:30pm-6:30pm Lancaster Early Years Hub 7425 Netherwood Road Malton Wednesdays 4:30 pm-6:30 pm TEEN EDUCATION AND MOTHERHOOD PROGRAM (TEAM) These programs are offered though the Peel District School Board. A Public Health Nurse participates in each program weekly. TEAM Brampton and Mississauga offers: Secondary School Programs for students (up to 21yrs); Childcare available for all sites; Resources:YMCA, School social worker, Public Health Nurse Supports & Community links. To register, contact the following schools: Peel Alternative School North-Brampton 905-455-1225 Peel Alternative School South-Mississauaga 905-278-3396 Peel Alternative School West-Mississauga 905-363-0154 PEEL YOUNG PARENT'S RESOURCE GROUP (PYPRG) An organized group of Community partners in the Region of Peel who have come together to discuss ways of enhancing the quality of life for pregnant and parenting teens. This group welcomes pregnant and parenting teens and those who work with and support young mothers in Peel. Meets the last Thu of every month; for further information about PYMRG and meeting times call 905-791-7800 ext 7557 Community Partners for PYMRG include: Region of Peel Housing; Birthright- Brampton/Mississauga; Region of Peel, Children's Services; Brampton Life Centre; Mississauga Life Centre; Region of Peel Ontario Works; Children's Aid Society; Trillium Health Centre; Credit Valley Hospital; Peel District School Board; Peel Public Health; Vita Manor; Ontario Early Years Centre; Catholic Family Services; Family Services of Peel; Affinity Women's Program; Mississauga Community Legal Services; Young mothers living in Peel. |
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 | BRA0530 | Peel Health Services Department, Public Health, Sexual Health & Communicable Disease Division |
7120 Hurontario Street, 5th Floor Mississauga, ON L5M 2C1 |
*Customer Contact Centre 905-799-7700 |
Regional public health department * provides services to protect the public from communicables diseases and sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
Healthy Sexuality Clinics provide counselling for birth control * sexually transmitted infections (STIs) * anonymous HIV testing * pregnancy testing * sexual health * responsible relationships
Clinics offered in the following locations
Caledon 18 King St E, 2nd Fl, Ste D-8 * Bolton * King Rd & Hwy 50 * 905-791-5905
Brampton
Civic Centre * 150 Central Park Dr, Ste 09 * Central Park Dr & Queen St E * 905-791-5905
Mississauga 2227 South Millway * Burnhamthorpe Rd W & Erin Mills Pkwy * 905-820-3663 325 Central Parkway Dr * 905-270-0587 7330 Goreway Dr * Malton * Morningstar Dr & Goreway Dr * 905-270-2587
Immunization Program - reduces the incidence of vaccine- preventable diseases and provides Hepatitis B vaccine and Meningococcal ACYW-135 vaccine to Grade 7 students and Human Papillomavirus vaccine to grade 8 female students through school-based clinics * provides seasonal influenza vaccine through community based clinics * provides access to the reporting and follow-up of reportable communicable diseases such as Tuberculosis, Hepatitis A & B and Meningitis * coordinates vaccine distribution to Peel physicians * monitors immunization records for all Region of Peel students * provides free immunization services to school aged children who do not have an OHIP number and do not have an immunization record and require proof of immunization to register for school
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Communicable Diseases Customer Contact Centre open Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm |
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 | MAL0050 | Peel Health Services Department, Public Health, Sexual Health & Communicable Disease Division, Malton Healthy Sexuality Clinic |
7330 Goreway Dr, Lower Level Mississauga, ON L4T 4J2 |
Central Line 905-791-7800 ext 2525 Malton Clinic 905-678-0788 |
Offers free and confidential services for birth control (excluding IUD), sexually transmitted diseases, anonymous HIV/AIDS counselling/testing, pregnancy testing/counselling and referrals, information on sexual health and responsible relationships. |
All drop in, No appointment necessary Mon-1 pm - 4 pm * Wed-3 pm - 6pm * Fri-1 pm - 4 pm
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 | BRA0084 | Peel. Employee and Business Services, Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives |
9 Wellington St E Brampton, ON L6W 1Y1 |
905-791-4055 |
Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives is reopening in phases, starting in September 2012.
Archives and research are available by appointment only, please contact the site for further information.
Education and outreach programs are still availble, please contact the site for further information.
Peel Heritage Complex houses the Art Gallery of Peel, the Region of Peel Museum, Region of Peel Archives, Peel County Jail and the Whitney Community Gallery
Region Of Peel Archives - collects, preserves and makes available materials which deal with the history of Peel * government records from the former County of Peel * municipal records for the cities of Brampton, Mississauga and the Town of Caledon * land records * census records for Peel (1851-1901) * family history files and local histories * newspapers for Bolton, Brampton & Streetsville * photographs and many other documents relating to the growth of Peel * will undertake genealogical research for a fee
Art Gallery Of Peel - preserves and promotes the Region's artistic heritage * provides educational programs * juried art show * special emphasis on artists with roots in the Peel community
Peel County Jail & Museum - provincial heritage structure * provides meeting and office spaces |
Temporarily closed for expansion. Reopening September 2012. |
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 | BRA2561 | Peel. Region Of, Regional Council |
10 Peel Centre Drive, Suite A Brampton, ON L6T 4B9 |
905-791-7800 |
Council and committee meetings are open to the public * for information concerning dates and meeting times call 905-791-7800 * check web site for ward maps (www.region.peel.on.ca/council) * regional/municipal elections are held every 4 years (November 2010)
Regional council consists of 25 members: Regional Chair (1) * the Mayor of each municipality (3) * City of Brampton Council members (6) * Town of Caledon Council members (4) * City of Mississauga Council members (11)
Regional Chair * Emil Kolb
Brampton Mayor * Susan Fennell Wards 1 & 5 * Elaine Moore Wards 2 & 6 * Paul Palleschi Wards 3 & 4 * John Sanderson Wards 7 & 8 * Gael Miles, Sandra Hames Wards 9 & 10 * John Sprovieri
Caledon Mayor * Marolyn Morrison Ward 1 * Richard Paterak Ward 2 * Allan Thompson Ward 3 & 4 * Richard Whitehead Ward 5 * Patti Foley
Mississauga Mayor * Hazel McCallion Ward 1 * Jim Tovey Ward 2 * Patricia Mullin Ward 3 * Chris Fonseca Ward 4 * Frank Dale Ward 5 * Bonnie Crombie Ward 6 * Ron Starr Ward 7 * Nando Iannicca Ward 8 * Katie Mahoney Ward 9 * Pat Saito Ward 10 * Sue McFadden Ward 11 * George Carlson |
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
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 | CDR0199 | Region of Peel, Public Health Services, Family Health Division |
7120 Hurontario Street, 6th Floor Mississauga, ON L5M 2C2 |
Region of Peel 905-799-7700; Caledon residents 905-584-2216 |
Offers information and services for preconception (planning a pregnancy) prenatal, breastfeeding, parenting and child health. Health Line Peel 905-799-7700 for parents of children 0-6. Calls answered by Public Health Nurses. Call Mon-Fri. 8:30-4:30 for information about preconception, prenatal, infants' and children's growth & development, feeding, physical activity, positive parenting, Postpartum Mood Disorders, breastfeeding, community resources available for parents, etc. Referrals to the Healthy Babies, Healthy Children (HBHC) Program (home visiting). Visit our comprehensive website: www.parentinginpeel.ca for more information.
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
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 | CDR0196 | Region of Peel, Human Services, Early Learning Services, Children's Services Operations |
10 Peel Centre Drive, Suite B, PO Box 2136-Stn "B" Brampton, ON L6T 0E3 |
*905-791-7800 *Administration 905-791-1585 |
Listing information about: * The 12 licensed (Regional Operated) Learn.Play.Care. Child Care Centres in Brampton and Mississauga. * Provides subsidized access to centre and home based childcare in over 450 licensed programs throughout the Region of Peel * Facilitates placement in Regional and community-based programs for children with identified special needs. SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAM: The Special needs program provides a broad range of services and support to the child and family. In addition to participating in the daily routines of the child care program, children with special needs receive an individualized teaching plan designed to meet the specific needs of each child. In partnership with the parent and the centre staff, the Resource Teacher ensures the development of long and short term goals for the child. The parent and the Resource Teacher will prioritize the needs to happen to increase the child’s skill development. Goals are reviewed and revised monthly and the parent will receive a copy of the Family Support Plan at a monthly meeting with the Resource Teacher. Hours 7am– 6pm depending on the families need.
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