Public Health Nursing / Prenatal and Postnatal Services
Provided by: Saskatchewan Health Authority: Cypress Health Region
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- Community Health: Dental Health Education (2 locations)
- Community Health: Early Childhood Psychology
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- Hospital (Acute) Care: Women’s and Children’s Health Services Unit
- Primary Health Care: Cardiac Education Program (6 locations)
- Primary Health Care: Community Nutrition Program
- Primary Health Care: Craving Change
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- Primary Health Care: Lower Limb Assessment
- Primary Health Care: Primary Health Coach
- Primary Health Care: Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Public Health Inspection
- Public Health Nursing / Child Safety (4 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Communicable Disease Prevention and Management
- Public Health Nursing / Health Promotion
- Public Health Nursing / Immunizations (14 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Prenatal and Postnatal Services (5 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Travel Health
- Therapies: Occupational Therapy
- Therapies: Physical Therapy
- Therapies: Recreation Therapy (10 locations)
- Therapies: Speech Language Pathology
Service Description
Offers prenatal classes, postnatal follow-up and infant assessments, and breastfeeding and parenting support.
Group Prenatal Classes
- Provides information and support on understanding and preparing for birth, infant care, and breastfeeding.
Online Childbirth Class
- For expectant parents who can’t attend on-site childbirth classes due to work schedules, distance to travel to class, time constraints or medical conditions.
1:1 Support
- For expectant parents that might benefit from more intensive support. Participants meet with a Public Health Nurse to determine eligibility. Provides prenatal information and connection to community groups and agencies that can be an additional resource to the parents.
Postnatal Services
- Offers a follow-up home visit to parents a few days after they arrive home from the hospital with their newborn. Assesses how mother’s recovery is going, how baby is feeding and provides information about infant care, safety, immunizations and community programs for new parents.
Breastfeeding Support Information
- Provides information and support to pregnant women about breastfeeding. Free online course to get ready to breastfeed is also available.
Application Process
Call to register. Register early, ideally before your 7th month of pregnancy.
Fees
The fee may be waived for group classes for those with financial need.
Lactation Consultant: 306-778-5291
Toll-Free: 1-866-786-2510
Cypress Health Region Information Line
Hotline: 8-1-1
HealthLine
Business Line: 306-778-5280
Service Website
www.facebook.com/SaskHealthAuthority/
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Coverage Area
Cypress Health Region
Languages Offered
English
Swift Current: Community Health Services
- Advance Care Planning (2 locations)
- Community Health: Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Community Health: Community Dietians / Nutrition (3 locations)
- Community Health: Dental Health Education (2 locations)
- Community Health: Early Childhood Psychology
- Community Health: Infection Prevention and Control
- Community Health: PARTY Program
- Growing Healthy Famililes Coalition: Family Centre for Weight and Health Program
- Growing Healthy Famililes Coalition: MEND
- Primary Health Care: Cardiac Education Program (6 locations)
- Primary Health Care: Community Nutrition Program
- Primary Health Care: Lower Limb Assessment
- Public Health Inspection
- Public Health Nursing / Child Safety (4 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Communicable Disease Prevention and Management
- Public Health Nursing / Health Promotion
- Public Health Nursing / Immunizations (14 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Prenatal and Postnatal Services (5 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Travel Health
- Therapies: Recreation Therapy (10 locations)
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2004 Saskatchewan Drive
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Location Info
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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)
Toll-Free: 1-888-461-7443
Cypress Health Region Information Line
Hotline: 8-1-1
HealthLine: 24/7Professional health advice or mental health support.
Business Line: 306-778-5280
Website
www.cypresshealth.ca/health-facilities/swift-current/community-health-services/
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