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Parenting Skills Education Program

Provided by: Saskatchewan Health Authority: Sun Country Health Region

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Service Description

Provides expecting parents and parents of infants and preschoolers with enhanced parenting resources; promotes positive parenting; supports and strengthens families with young children; and works to meet the needs of teens and young mothers.

Parent education programs available:

Baby and Me
A seven session postnatal drop-in parenting program covering topics relevant to the early stages of parenting an infant.

Rhyme Time
An interactive program which provides an opportunity to nurture togetherness through a shared repertoire of rhymes, songs, and stories between a parent and their children aged newborn to three years.

Parent Support Groups
A forum for parents to come together to share advice, information and resources that enable them to strengthen their parenting skills.

Nobody’s Perfect
A program for parents with children 0-5 years of age who lack resources they need to raise healthy, happy, well adjusted children. The program recognizes the importance of enabling and empowering parents to act on their own behalf and that of their children.

Systematic Training for Effective Parenting
This is a lesson based parent education program for parents with children aged 0-5 years which uses a step by step approach to building parenting skills.

1-2-3-4 Parents!
A video based parenting program that teaches the fundamental attitudes and skills necessary for parenting young children aged 1-4 years.

Information and Outreach Support
Working with parents wanting specific information or support.

Resource Lending Library
Videos, books and articles on parenting young children.

Eligibility

Expectant parents and parents of infants and pre-schoolers.

Application Process

Contact Parent Education Coordinator for information on programs available in or near your community.

Fees

No cost.

Toll-Free: 1-800-216-7689

Business Line: 306-637-3620

Service Website

www.suncountry.sk.ca/service/36/88/parenting-skills.html

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Email

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Coverage Area

Sun Country Health Region

Languages Offered

English

Estevan: St Joseph’s Hospital

Address

1176 Nicholson Road
Estevan SK  S4A 2V6

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Location Info

Accessibility

Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - lowered elevator buttons; Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - ramps; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one)

Public Health, Public Health Nursing and Prenatal Classes: 306-637-3626

Mental Health / Addictions: 306-637-3610

Palliative Care/Home Care: 306-637-3630

Long-term Care: 306-637-2403

Estevan Acute Care Services: 306- 637-2400

Toll-Free: 1-855-579-5952

Lifeline

Hotline: 8-1-1

HealthLine: 24/7 Professional health advice or mental health support

Business Line: 306-637-2400

Website

www.suncountry.sk.ca/map/work/menu_id/94/id/10

Email

info@schr.sk.ca

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