ABC is a free weekly program that promotes healthy pregnancies in a friendly and welcoming environment. Women of all ages are welcome to participate. Participants receive support and information on topics such as pre and post-natal nutrition, breastfeeding, infant feeding, healthy lifestyle, parenting and community resources.
Program participants are provided with grocery gift cards and nutritious food. Childminding, interpretation services and assistance with transportation may be available for in-person activities when available.
*Note that workshops are offered online and in-person depending on current pandemic restrictions.Â
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ABC – Newborn Care & Safety (in-person)
ABC – Newborn Care & Safety (in-person)
Newborn appearance & characteristics, procedures & screening, cord care, diapering, bathing, taking temp., oral care, sleep environment (SIDS)/safety, swaddling, tummy time, 2nd/3rd hand smoke, crying, never shake a baby, when baby is sick/when to seek medical attention, vaccinations. With York
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ABC – Walk & Talk (in-person)
ABC – Walk & Talk (in-person)
Join us for a walk to release endorphins and connect with other moms and moms-to-be.
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ABC – Cooking Demo, Strawberry Delights (in-person)
ABC – Cooking Demo, Strawberry Delights (in-person)
Last week, we went strawberry picking. This week, let’s learn how to wash, store, and prepare delicious snacks with strawberries! With ABC Team and York Region Public Health
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ABC – Budgeting and Eating Well (online)
ABC – Budgeting and Eating Well (online)
Learn how to stretch your dollars while grocery shopping, and learn the fundamentals of good nutrition on a budget. Join for tips on simple cooking at home. With Doreen Hsu, RD.
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ABC – Breastfeeding (in-person)
ABC – Breastfeeding (in-person)
Thinking about breastfeeding your baby? Already breastfeeding and have questions? This workshop is for you! With York Region Public Health Nurses
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ABC – Mom Guilt (online)
ABC – Mom Guilt (online)
Let’s chat about feelings of guilt as a mom – you’ll be surprised to learn how many mom’s experience similar feelings as you. But how do they cope? Join this workshop to learn more. With Alli Therapy
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ABC – Rethink your drink (in-person)
ABC – Rethink your drink (in-person)
When it’s hot outside, what do you reach for to quench your thirst? Join this workshop to learn how to choose drunks that will help boost your energy and quench your thirst in healthy ways. With York Region Public Health
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ABC – Walk & Talk with CAPC (in-person)
ABC – Walk & Talk with CAPC (in-person)
Join us for a walk to release endorphins and connect with other moms and moms-to-be. This walk is in collaboration with CAPC York Region.
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ABC – Infant Growth & Development (online)
ABC – Infant Growth & Development (online)
Join this workshop to learn about infant growth and development with our team of nurses who will be available to answer all of your questions. With York Region Public Health Nurses
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ABC – Summer Fun Celebration (in-person)
ABC – Summer Fun Celebration (in-person)
ABC is gearing up for summer vacation and we want to spend one more special day together – join us for a Summer Fun Celebration! With ABC Team
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