Breastfeeding helps the mother and child in every aspect of Miyupimaatisiiun (physical, mental, emotional and spiritual development).
Only the female body has the great power to produce breast milk.
It's important to deal with your C-section scar after birth. It can help prevent infection, reduce pain, improve healing and minimize scarring.
Cree Leucoencephalopathy (CLE) and Cree Encephalitis (CE) are diseases which are passed from parent to child.
Community immunity is when enough people are vaccinated so they indirectly shield and protect others.
Flattening of the head in newborns is quite common, but it has no negative impact on their brain development.
Influenza (flu) is a contagious lung disease caused by the influenza virus. This is a different virus than the one that causes COVID-19.
The flu (influenza) and COVID-19 are both contagious lung infections and lead to similar symptoms, but are caused by different viruses.
You can protect yourself and others by getting vaccinated.
A yearly flu vaccine (flu shot) is your best protection against the flu
Respecting our elders is the best way to learn about our Cree traditions. And show we care.
Gastroenteritis is a contagious illness that causes an upset stomach, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
GAS diseases are caused by germs that spread through secretions, infect body systems and require antibiotics. Severe cases can be fatal.
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) is an infection caused by a virus and is common among babies and children under age 5.
Haemophilius Influenzae type a (called Hia for short) is a kind of bacteria that can cause mild to severe disease, especially in children under 5.
Meningococcal disease is a serious infection that can cause meningitis or septicemia. It can be deadly. It’s treated with antibiotics.
Occupational Therapy (O.T.) offers services to babies, infants, children and teenagers to take part in activities they like.
The Paayikutaaniu Activity Book is a collection of fun activities for all ages. The aim is to entertain and educate.
Being physically active daily is so important for body, heart, mind and spirit, as well as your growing baby!
A balanced diet during pregnancy provides nutrients your baby needs to develop and be born healthy.
Nasal irrigation, or rinsing, is a technique to rinse the nose and get rid of mucus.