Healthy Babies Healthy Children
Healthy Babies Healthy Children is a free and confidential home visiting program for pregnant women and parents of children under 6 years of age. A referral is not required.
Call us to find out if the program is right for you.
Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Chapleau, Espanola, Greater Sudbury, Sudbury East, and Manitoulin Island
The visits are done in your home or where you feel comfortable. You can begin and end the program at any time.
- Provides parents with advice and support about pregnancy and parenting.
- Helps parents provide young children with a healthy start in life.
- Links families with helpful support services in the community.
- A public health nurse and family home visitor work closely to meet your needs, and:
- answer your pregnancy or parenting questions
- put you in touch with community resources
- work with a family home visitor to identify what you want to learn
- monitor your child for healthy growth and development
- offer breastfeeding support
- A family home visitor will:
- answer your questions or concerns about pregnancy and caring for children
- give you tips on parenting and your child’s development
- provide extra support and encouragement during difficult times
- put you in touch with other community agencies that can help you
We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for everyone.
Scent-free environment: Our locations are scent-free. Please do not use scented products if you will be in our office locations. Thank you.
This page was last updated September 22, 2026