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Children, Youth & Families - Service Available in: English Language - Nelson Area & Slocan Valley

Aboriginal Early Intervention Program - West Kootenay Boundary

Supports community cultural engagement through family gatherings and drum circles for families with small children.more info

Address / Contact Info
Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS), COINS Main Office
1801 Connors Road
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 3N9
Program Coordinator: (778) 633-0221
COINS Main Office: 1-877-904-2634
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Aboriginal Infant Development Program - West Kootenay Boundary

Serves children birth to 3 years who are at risk for developmental delay or disability, or the caregiver has a concern regarding the child’s behavior or developmentmore info

Address / Contact Info
Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS)
1801 Connors Road
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 3N9
W.K. Program Coordinator: (250) 399-0719
G.F. Program Consultant: (250) 444-9463
COINS Main Office: 1-877-904-2634
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Aboriginal Supported Child Development (ASCD) Program - West Kootenay Boundary

Intended for children who require extra support to be included in a child care setting more info

Address / Contact Info
Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS)
1801 Connors Road
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 3N9
W.K. Program Coordinator: (250) 608-5909
G.F./Boundary Program Consultant: (250) 444-9595
COINS Main Office: 1-877-904-2634
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Adoptive Families Association of BC

Supports the adoption community at all ages and stages through education, counselling, family events, and advocacy. more info

Address / Contact Info
200 - 7342 Winston Street
, Burnaby, BC, V5A 2H1
Adopt BC Kids Info Line: 1-877-236-7807
Office: (604) 320-7330
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Apple Tree Maternity

A team of family physicians, midwives and allied professionals provides pregnancy, birth and newborn care more info

Address / Contact Info
1 - 518 Lake Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4C6
Office: (250) 354-3884
Fax: (250) 354-3894
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BC Child Care Map

Locations and information about licensed child care in BCmore info

Address / Contact Info
Web Links Website

Child Car Seat Safety Program - Nelson & Slocan Valley

Free, factual, user-friendly information for parents, caregivers, and professionals on the proper selection and use of infant and child car seats by volunteer certified educators.more info

Address / Contact Info
BC Automobile Association (BCAA)
BCAA Child Passenger Safety : 1-877-247-5551
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Children's (Age 0 - 5) Speech Language Pathology Services - Nelson Area

Provides programs for the prevention, identification, assessment and treatment of communication difficulties for children birth to school entry.more info

Address / Contact Info
Nelson Health Centre
333 Victoria Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4K3
Speech Language Referral: (250) 505-7244
Nelson Health Centre Office: (250) 505-7200
Phone number (after hours): (250) 469-7070 ext 12074
Health Centre Fax: (250) 505-7211
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Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS)

A non-profit society that provides support and services to Aboriginal children, families and individuals in the West Kootenay and Boundary regions. more info

Address / Contact Info
COINS Main Office
1801 Connors Road
, Castlegar, V1N 3N9
COINS Main Office: 1-877-904-2634
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Colibri Midwifery

Culturally safe and relevant Midwifery care serving Indigenous and all families in the Slocan Valley and surrounding regionmore info

Address / Contact Info
Located within Emery Herbals
5729 Highway 6
, Winlaw, BC, V0G 2J0
Midwife: (250) 509-0461
Fax: (250) 354-3894
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