Pre and Postnatal Supports

Eating for Two Prenatal Nutrition Program

This program is offered to expectant and new moms (both adults and teenagers) to promote healthy development of their children. In addition, this program also supports women who have limited social support and who may be new to Canada. The Rexdale Women's Centre's staff provides information and referral, connects moms to resources in the community and provides support for day to day living and challenges. The Rexdale Women's Centre works in partnership with the Etobicoke Brighter Futures Coalition, Toronto Public Health, and the Rexdale Community Health Centre, to encourage healthy pregnancies and reduce the risk of low birth weight babies.

Feeding With Love Postnatal Nutrition Program

This program is designed to provide a continuum of care for women and their children from birth to twelve months of age. The program also promotes healthy eating for women and their babies. The Rexdale Women's Centre provides information and referral, connects moms to resources in the community and provides support for day to day living and challenges. The Rexdale Women's Centre works in partnership with Toronto Public Health, Albion Library and the Rexdale Community Health Centre in offering the program for newcomer women and women living on low-income.