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Programs & Services


Public Health Postpartum

Provides postpartum nursing care, education, and support to parents, guardians, individuals, and families with babies younger than 2 months.

Provides nursing care and support which may include:

  • postpartum primary caregiver health assessment and infant assessment
  • health education and promotion related to parenthood, normal growth and development, etc
  • breastfeeding support
  • infant feeding support
  • information about parenting and baby care
  • referrals to healthcare providers or community resources as needed.

You will be contacted after you are discharged from the hospital to arrange an initial assessment

Contact Details

Edson Healthcare Centre

Address
3837 6 Avenue
Edson, Alberta
T7E 0C5
Telephone
780-725-6083, 780-723-3331 (Switchboard)
Fax
780-725-6379
Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Tuesday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Wednesday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Thursday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Friday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Access
Service Providers May Include
Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)
Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.

Contact your local (specific) Community Health Services location for more information.


Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Service Locations
Also Known As
Acronym
Healthy Beginnings