Public Health: Food for Thought
Provided by: Saskatchewan Health Authority: Saskatoon Health Region
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- Alvin Buckwold Child Development Program
- Breast Health Centre
- Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
- Children’s Services (2 locations)
- Client Representatives
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- Emergency Care (10 locations)
- Falls Prevention Information
- Fit for Active Living Program
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- Healthy and Home Program
- Healthy and Home Program: Breastfeeding Cafe
- Healthy and Home Program: Breastfeeding Centre
- Healthy and Home Program: Postpartum Anxiety and Depression Program
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- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Adult Community Programs: Maternal Mental Health
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Adult Outreach Services
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Adult Outreach Services: Home Detox Program
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Adult Services – Brief and Social Detox Units
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- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Adult Services – Community Adult Recovery Services: Early Psychosis Intervention Program
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Adult Services – Community Adult Recovery Services: McKerracher Centre: Day Program
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Adult Services – Community Adult Recovery Services: McKerracher Centre: Residential Services
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Adult Services – Community Adult Recovery Services: Peer Support Program
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Adult Services – Opioid Assisted Recovery Services (2 locations)
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Adult Services: Adult Residential Treatment
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Adult Services: Community Adult Recovery Services
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Child and Youth Services – Children’s Mental Health Services
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Child and Youth Services – Young Offender Program
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Child and Youth Services – Youth Residential Treatment
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Child and Youth Services – Youth Services (2 locations)
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Child and Youth Services – Youth Stabilization Unit
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Intake Services (2 locations)
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Rural Services (9 locations)
- Occupational Therapy (11 locations)
- Outpatient Care (3 locations)
- Outpatient Services: Clinical Treatment Centre
- Outpatient Services: Eye Care Centre
- Pain Management
- Palliative Care
- Physical Therapy (2 locations)
- Prenatal Education
- Primary Health Care – Mobile Health Bus
- Primary Health Care : Oral Health Program
- Primary Health Care: LiveWell Chronic Disease Management
- Primary Health Centre (18 locations)
- Primary Health: KidsFirst (Saskatoon) (2 locations)
- Primary Health: KidsFirst Regional Community Development
- Public Health Dental Clinics (2 locations)
- Public Health Inspection
- Public Health: Food for Thought
- Public Health: Healthy Families: Child Health Clinics (33 locations)
- Public Health: Healthy Families: Postnatal Contacts
- Public Health: Healthy Mother Healthy Baby
- Public Health: Immunization Record Search
- Public Health: International Travel Centre and Adult Immunization
- Public Health: Positive Living Program (2 locations)
- Public Health: Sexual Health Clinic
- Public Health: Sexual Health Clinic: Needle Exchange
- Public Health: TB Prevention and Control (3 locations)
- Saskatchewan Epilepsy Program
- Social Work (5 locations)
- Speech Language Pathology (5 locations)
- Spiritual and Cultural Care (5 locations)
- Telehealth (10 locations)
- Walk-in Clinics: Online Listing
- Women’s Health Centre
- Women’s Mid-Life Health Program
Service Description
A prenatal support program that assists women and their children to achieve improved health.
- With a focus on cooking low-cost nutritious food, women come together and have an opportunity to share ideas, make friends, and talk about their lives.
- The food that is cooked is sent home with the participants to be shared with their families.
- A participant-driven discussion on topics related to pregnancy follows each cooking session.
- On-site childcare and transportation is provided.
Funded through the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), and is sponsored by Saskatoon Health Region.
Eligibility
Pre/postnatal women and their children living with issues of: poverty, social isolation, poor housing, illiteracy, family violence, substance use/mental health issues, lack of medical care, new immigrant/refugee.
Application Process
Call for details.
Text: 306-230-2482
Business Line: 306-655-4824
Hours of Operation
September - June
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Service Website
www.saskatoonhealthregion.ca/locations_services/Services/Food-For-Thought/Pages/Home.aspx
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Coverage Area
Saskatoon
Languages Offered
English
Saskatoon: West Winds Primary Health Centre
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- Healthy and Home Program
- Healthy and Home Program: Breastfeeding Cafe
- Healthy and Home Program: Breastfeeding Centre
- Healthy and Home Program: Postpartum Anxiety and Depression Program
- Mental Health and Addiction Services: Adult Community Programs: Maternal Mental Health
- Prenatal Education
- Primary Health Centre (18 locations)
- Public Health Dental Clinics (2 locations)
- Public Health: Food for Thought
- Public Health: Healthy Families: Child Health Clinics (33 locations)
- Public Health: Healthy Families: Postnatal Contacts
- Public Health: Healthy Mother Healthy Baby
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Nurses are available 7 days a week, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.
After hours, please call 8-1-1.
Accessibility
Braille elevators or Braille signage; Elevators - audible tone or speech; Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - lowered elevator buttons; Wheelchair access - ramps; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one)
Primary Health Centre: 306-655-4250
Public Health Office: 306-655-4275
Toll Free 1-855-295-9166
Primary Health Dental Clinic: 306-655-4261
Primary Health Dental Clinic: 306-655-4462
Alternate Number
Hotline: 8-1-1
HealthLine: 24/7 Professional health advice or mental health support.
Website
www.saskatoonhealthregion.ca/locations_services/locations/Pages/Home.aspx
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