Peel Health Services Department

Public Health, Pregnancy Programs, Teen Programs

Record #: CDR0201
Last Modified: 30 May 2019
Last Full Update: 30 May 2019

Private Comments and Notes

Comments Contacts: 
Teen Prenatal:  
Postpartum Groups: Arlene Carpenter ext 2688 
THE DAM: Kei Suzuki 416-899-8270 
Health Connections: Christine Marleau ext 2683

Phone

Office Phone 905-799-7700
Fax 905-696-8384

Address/Location Info

Located In Community Brampton
Accessibility Fully Accessible
Mailing Address c/o Region of Peel Health Services – Family Health 
PO Box 640 RPO Streetsville 
Mississauga, ON L5M 2C2

Description/Eligibility/Service Details

Description Peel Public Health offers free prenatal programs for pregnant teens and young women including: 
 
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 BridgeWay Family Centre and are supported, in part, by Peel Public Health. 
 
Offered at the following locations: 
 
Peel Public Health Clinic, Fairview 
Parkways West Plaza 
325 Central Pkwy.W.,Unit 21 
Tuesdays, 4:30pm-6:30pm 
 
Brampton 
Grace Place 
156 Main St North, Brampton 2 floor 
Wednesdays, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m 
 
Bramalea  
Bramalea Community Health Centre 
40 Finchgate Blvd., First Floor 
Thursdays, 4:30pm - 6:30pm 
 
eLEARNING Prenatal Program 
A free, web-based program with animated illustrations and videos for those who prefer to learn online. Call Peel Public Health at 905-799-7700 to register. 
 
Healthy Babies Healthy Children  
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. Call Peel Public Health at 905-799-7700 for more information.  
 
Caledon residents call free of charge at 905-584-2216
Areas Served Peel Region
Eligibility All programs are free for pregnant women in Peel under 25 years.
Fees None
Languages English

Contact Information

Other Info

Funding Provincial
Service Level (20) Regional Government

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