Supports young Mi'kmaw families during the most important phases of their child's development to ensure parents/caregivers have the tools they need to be their children's first and best teachers.

The Ms?t Mijua'ji'jk supports community-based programs and staff to:

• Walk alongside pregnant women and their families during pregnancy and the first few years of their child's life
• Design programming that supports overall child development and family well-being, and fits the needs of individual families and communities
• Provide training and learning resources that reflect Mi'kmaw culture, language and values

The Ms?t Mijua'ji'jk is a collaboration between Tajikeim?k and The Martin Family Initiative.

Offers a wide-range of on-site clinical services provided by nurses and doctors including:

• STI testing and treatment
• Syphilis and hepatitis testing
• Birth control/contraception
• Compassionately priced IUDs and birth control
• Morning after pills
• HPV vaccine
• Pap tests
• Pelvic and breast exams
• Testicular and prostate checks
• Pregnancy testing
• Physiotherapy (including pelvic physiotherapy)
• Pre-natal care referrals
• PrEP
• Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) insertions and removals

There may be a minimal fee associated with a very small number of these services.

Promotes and protects the health of all communities in Nova Scotia. Includes 3 core programs:

• Early Years: Supports families who are expecting, or who have infants or young children
• Health Protection: Provides immunization services and support and prevents the spread of infectious diseases
• Healthy Communities: Promotes health and identifies needs and opportunities within communities to support health and wellness

Please see website for more information about pregnancy support, parenting support, immunizations, infectious diseases, and public health in the community.

Holds regular immunization clinics at local offices and in communities across the province, which provides an opportunity for people to get caught up on routine vaccines, particularly if they do not have a primary care provider. See website for upcoming clinics in Central Zone: Upcoming Public Health Immunization Clinics

Provides information and resources about pregnancy and parenting including:

• Prenatal resources
• Feeding your baby
• Home visiting program
• Loving Care parenting books

• Listen
• Encourage
• Share information about pregnancy, parenting and early child development
• Help families understand their child's behaviour
• Help families find what they need in their community

Offers a variety of health and wellness programs and services for the community. Please visit website for a full list of available programs and services: https://www.sipeknekatik.ca/health

Promotes and protects the health of all communities in Nova Scotia. Includes 3 core programs:

• Early Years: Supports families who are expecting, or who have infants or young children
• Health Protection: Provides immunization services and support and prevents the spread of infectious diseases
• Healthy Communities: Promotes health and identifies needs and opportunities within communities to support health and wellness

Please see website for more information about pregnancy support, parenting support, immunizations, infectious diseases, and public health in the community.

Holds regular immunization clinics at local offices and in communities across the province, which provides an opportunity for people to get caught up on routine vaccines, particularly if they do not have a primary care provider. See website for upcoming clinics: Upcoming Public Health Immunization Clinics

Promotes and protects the health of all communities in Nova Scotia. Includes 3 core programs:

• Early Years: Supports families who are expecting, or who have infants or young children
• Health Protection: Provides immunization services and support and prevents the spread of infectious diseases
• Healthy Communities: Promotes health and identifies needs and opportunities within communities to support health and wellness

Please see website for more information about pregnancy support, parenting support, immunizations, infectious diseases, and public health in the community.

Holds regular immunization clinics at local offices and in communities across the province, which provides an opportunity for people to get caught up on routine vaccines, particularly if they do not have a primary care provider. See website for upcoming clinics: Upcoming Public Health Immunization Clinics

Provides accessible, culturally-safe and holistic care to community members of Millbrook First Nation. Please visit website for a full list of available programs and services: https://www.millbrookband.com/mhc-aboutus-services

Promotes and protects the health of all communities in Nova Scotia. Includes 3 core programs:

• Early Years: Supports families who are expecting, or who have infants or young children
• Health Protection: Provides immunization services and support and prevents the spread of infectious diseases
• Healthy Communities: Promotes health and identifies needs and opportunities within communities to support health and wellness

Please see website for more information about pregnancy support, parenting support, immunizations, infectious diseases, and public health in the community.

Holds regular immunization clinics at local offices and in communities across the province, which provides an opportunity for people to get caught up on routine vaccines, particularly if they do not have a primary care provider. See website for upcoming clinics: Upcoming Public Health Immunization Clinics

Promotes and protects the health of all communities in Nova Scotia. Includes 3 core programs:

• Early Years: Supports families who are expecting, or who have infants or young children
• Health Protection: Provides immunization services and support and prevents the spread of infectious diseases
• Healthy Communities: Promotes health and identifies needs and opportunities within communities to support health and wellness

Please see website for more information about pregnancy support, parenting support, immunizations, infectious diseases, and public health in the community.

Holds regular immunization clinics at local offices and in communities across the province, which provides an opportunity for people to get caught up on routine vaccines, particularly if they do not have a primary care provider. See website for upcoming clinics: Upcoming Public Health Immunization Clinics

• Full Bellies Prenatal Program
• Preparing to Breastfeed
• Rock and Talk
• Baby, Me and Mother Goose
• Car Seat Safety Checks
• Infant Massage
• Baby Walks