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The Province of Manitoba, with its community partners, has developed
a continuum of programs and services for children, youth and families
including:
- Parent-Child Centred Approach - Brings resources together
through community coalitions across the province to support parenting,
improve children's nutrition and literacy, and build capacity
for helping families in their own communities. (For families with
children of all ages.) More
information on the Parent-Child Centred Approach...
- FAS Strategy - The Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Strategy helps
with the prevention, intervention and care and support of individuals
with FAS or alcohol related birth defects.
More information on the FAS Strategy...
- Healthy Baby - A two-part program of financial assistance
for nutrition during pregnancy and community programs that offer
nutritional and health education to expectant and new families.
More information
on Healthy Baby...
- Healthy Schools - Bridges the gap between health and
education to improve the wellness of children and families in
communities with higher than average factors of risk to good health.
This initiative is in the early stages of development. More
information on Healthy Schools...
- Triple P - Positive Parenting Program - Promotes
positive, caring relationships between parents and their children
and helps parents learn effective management strategies for dealing
with a variety of childhood developmental and behavioural issues.
More information of Triple P...
Related initiatives in partner departments:
- Child Day Care (Family Services and Housing) - Coordinates
and oversees accessible, high-quality child care for Manitoba
children from 12 weeks to 12 years of age. More
information on Child Day Care...
Healthy
Child Manitoba's Early Childhood Development Continuum
outlines the investments made to support families and communities
in helping children get the best possible start in life. Find
out more about Manitoba's ECD
initiatives. |
Healthy Child Manitoba Office
219 - 114 Garry Street
Winnipeg, MB R3C 4V6
Phone: (204) 945-2266
Toll Free: 1-888-848-0140
Email: healthychild@gov.mb.ca
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