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Programs & Services

Postpartum Services

Provides support for families with infants 0 to 2 months old.

Services include:

  • newborn assessments including checking for jaundice
  • postpartum assessment for new mothers includes physical and psychosocial
  • assessment including domestic violence
  • support with infant feeding including lactation consultants to help with breastfeeding
  • parenting information
  • information about newborn care, safety, growth, and development
  • referrals to social worker support as needed
  • referrals to doctors and community services as needed

 
Contact Details

Banff Community Health Centre

Address
303 Lynx Street
Banff, Â鶹ӳ»­
T1L 1B3
Telephone
403-762-2990
Fax
403-762-5570
Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:15 am - 4:30 pm

Tuesday
8:15 am - 4:30 pm

Wednesday
8:15 am - 4:30 pm

Thursday
8:15 am - 4:30 pm

Friday
8:15 am - 4:30 pm

Note

Please call during the hours listed for more information.
Access
Service Providers May Include
lactation consultants, public health nurses (PHNs), social workers
Eligibility

Families with newborn infants 0 to 2 months old who live in Calgary.

Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the for service referral information.

The service can be accessed by professional referal. Self referral can occure via Early Start LIne if infant is less than 2 months old.

PPCS does not provide Immunizations.

To book an immunization appointment only, dial 811 Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.


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Also Known As
Acronym
PPCS
Previous
Postpartum Community Services, Postpartum Community Services - Urban
Other
Maternity Care, Newborn Care, Postpartum Community Services, Public Health Nursing