Halton. Halton Region Public Health

Site: Oakville - Halton Regional Centre

Service: HaltonParents/Family Health Information Line

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Record #: OAK3351
Last Full Update: 27 Nov 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or call 3-1-1
Toll Free Phone 1-866-442-5866
TTY Phone 905-827-9833
E-Mail haltonparents@halton.ca
Website https://www.halton.ca/For-Residents/Children-and-Parenting
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, WordPress WordPress, X (Twitter) X (Twitter)
Primary Contact Angela DeMaria, Manager, School Years Health

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

The HaltonParents/Family Health Information team are a group of Public Health Nurses with pregnancy and parenting expertise in areas such as:

  • breastfeeding / nutrition
  • parenting advice 
  • postpartum blues and depression
  • infant/child development 
  • child and youth health 
  • mental health concerns (parents and children)
  • alcohol or drug use
  • teen behaviour and communication 

Public Health Nurses:

  • provide access to comprehensive, research-based information, support and counselling for families
  • facilitate linkages and referrals to Halton Region programs, services and local community resources
  • offer information, education and support via telephone, email and social media

HaltonParents Blog 

  • a place where you can find reliable information and support to help you along your parenting journey
  • bloggers include public health nurses and dieticians
  • view the HaltonParents blog
Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility No restrictions
Application

No application required
Languages English ; Interpretation provided through language line as required
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
Halton Regional Centre
1151 Bronte Rd
Oakville, ON L6M 3L1
 
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Intersection Bronte Rd and North Service Rd W
Mailing Address c/o Halton Region Public Health
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

Parenting Main Categories Community Supports
Parenting Sub-Categories Parenting Supports
Service Categories Breastfeeding Support Programs ; Medical Information Services ~ Parents ; Parent Support Groups ; Public Health Nursing ~ Parenting Issues ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Parenting Issues

Agency Overview

About This Agency
Halton. Halton Region Public Health
Halton Region Public Health works to achieve the best possible health for all through the delivery of services from Health Protection, Healthy Families, Healthy Schools and Communities, Infectious Di ... [More]
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Locations for this Service

1 Location(s) for this Service
Oakville - Halton Regional Centre
Halton Regional Centre
1151 Bronte Rd
Oakville, ON L6M 3L1
 
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