Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit

Site: Barrie Head Office - 15 Sperling Dr

Service: Parenting Support

Record #: BAR0192
Last Modified: 27 Nov 2023
Last Full Update: 05 Sep 2023

Description

Description (Service) Provide a variety of supports to help parents raise healthy children, including:

Health Connection
  • help callers with answers to questions about healthy growth and development, child behaviour, safety and more
Healthy Babies Healthy Children Program
  • for pregnant women and families with children newborn until transition to school (see separate records)
Breastfeeding Programs
  • breastfeeding programs at community locations (see separate records)
Triple P Positive Parenting Program
  • support via telephone
  • link callers to community programs and services
  • guidance and support in managing common parenting challenges
  • programs provided at community locations upon request

Service Details

Public Comments Secure email is available from the website - an online form on the Contact Us page
Hours Office and Telephone Health Connection Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Muskoka District ; Simcoe County
Eligibility Parents, caregivers
Application Call Health Connection for information
Languages English; French - Reception, Programs, service in additional languages can be arranged
Fees None

Address and Location

Site Location Behind plaza at St Vincent St and Cundles Rd E
Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
15 Sperling Dr
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 6K9
Intersection St Vincent St and Cundles Rd E
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-721-7520, Health Connection
Toll Free Phone 1-877-721-7520, Health Connection
Fax 705-721-1495
Website www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simcoe.muskoka 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SMDhealthunit

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