York Region. Community & Health Services (Public Health)

Health Connection - Child and Family Support


Description
COVID19 -- Please call Health Connection with any questions or concerns at 1-800-361-5653 or visit york.ca.

Information and education supporting expectant and young families
  • Registered Nurses contact post-partum clients within 48 hours after being home with a new baby, to answer questions, provide support and information, conduct assessments, and make referrals to breastfeeding clinics, parenting programs and the Healthy Babies Healthy Children high risk home visiting program
  • residents can also call, email, videoconference or instant message directly with a Registered Nurse
  • topics can include:feeding/breastfeeding and caring for baby, sleep, safety, growth and development, as well as depression and anxiety
Eligibility
Expectant parents, postpartum women, families with young children up until the age of 6 years old
Application Process
Call, live chat, email for more information
Documents Required
Contact for information
Toll Free
1-800-361-5653 - Health Connection
Office
No public telephone number
After Hours Phone
1-888-335-0111 - Public Health After Hours Reporting
TTY
1-866-252-6228 - Health Connection
Web Site
https://www.york.ca/health/parenting
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
9060 Jane St
Vaughan, ON, L4K 0G5
Canada
Languages
English, Translation services available
Manager, Child and Family Health
Dawn Pratt
Fees
None
Topic(s)
Social Media
Agency Information
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Last Updated On
April 9, 2026
Last Verified On
November 24, 2024
Address
9060 Jane St
Vaughan, ON, L4K 0G5

Cross streets: Jane St and Riverock Gate


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Accessibility
Fully accessible
Hours of Operation
COVID19 -- contact Health Connection for more information
Service Area(s)
York Region