City of Hamilton, Healthy and Safe Communities Department, Public Health Division

Nurse-Family Partnership Program


Description

A prenatal and infancy home visitation program for young, first time parents provided by public health nurses. Program begins during pregnancy and for the first two years of the children's lives.

Goals include improving pregnancy outcomes, improving child health and development, and improving parents' self-sufficiency. Nurses provide support and education on health, child development, parenting issues, life goals and access to community resources.

Public health nurses are available to visit agencies and organizations, to further explain the program and the referral process.

Eligibility
First time mothers, 21 years of age or less, in first or second trimester of pregnancy.
Application Process
Call Health Connections at 905-546-3550 for referral information or fax referral
Documents Required
No documents required
Office
905-546-3550
Web Site
http://www.hamilton.ca/public-health/health-professionals/healthy-babies-healthy-children-home-visiting-program
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
110 King St W
Hamilton, ON, L8P 4V3
Canada
Languages
English, Interpretive services availale
Fees
None
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Copyright
Hamilton Public Library
Last Updated On
October 27, 2025
Last Verified On
July 29, 2025
Address
110 King St W
Hamilton, ON, L8P 4V3

Office building located in Jackson Square.


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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
Mon
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Tue
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Wed
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Thu
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Fri
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Service Area(s)
Hamilton