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                                            Program: 
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                                        Smart Start for Babies
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                                            Phone Numbers: 
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                                        519-663-5317
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                                            Fax: 
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                                        519-663-9581
                                         
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                                            Address: 
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                                                    Citi Plaza 355 Wellington St, Suite 110 London, ON N6A 3N7 
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                                            Intersection: 
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                                        Clarence St and King St
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                                            Location: 
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                                        London (Central)
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                                            Accessibility: 
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                                        Wheelchair Accessible
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                                            Hours: 
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                                        Call or check website for details * hours and locations vary
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                                            Executives: 
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                                        Jennifer Proulx - Director 
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                                            Service Description: 
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                                        A free prenatal group education and nutrition support program for pregnant individuals and young adults (teens) who have a difficult time accessing healthy food * partners or a support person are also encouraged to attend
  Sessions cover topics including:- healthy eating
 - meal preparation
 - food safety
 - healthy lifestyles
 - pregnancy changes
 - fetal development
 - healthy relationships
 - labour and birth
 - postpartum and newborn care
 - breastfeeding and community supports
 
  * Healthy food, food vouchers, bus tickets, and free prenatal vitamins offered at each session
                                         
                                         
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                            
                             
                            
                            
							
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                                            Meetings:
                                        
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                                Offered at various locations in London | 
                            
                            
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                                            Fees: 
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                                        Free
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                                            Application: 
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                                        Call or visit website to register
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                                            Eligibility / Target Population: 
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                                        Pregnant women and their partners * early registration before 20 weeks gestation is preferred
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                                            Languages: 
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                                        English ; French ; Arabic
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                                            Language Notes: 
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                                        Interpreters provided for other languages on request
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                                            Area Served: 
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                                        London and Middlesex
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                                            Last Updated:
                                        
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                                        11/14/2024
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                                            Service Profile Web Address:
                                        
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                                        eng/displayService.aspx?id=13815
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