Project
Born Healthy Fathers Group
Principal Investigator(s): Ms. Sandra Marquis, Ladysmith Resources Centre Association; phone: 250-245-3079; email: bornhealthy@lrca.bc.ca
Start / End Date: June 2007 – May 2008
Location: Ladysmith, BC (Vancouver Island)
Brief Description: This project is intended to reduce the use of alcohol by pregnant women and new mothers by providing education and support to the male partners of these women to increase their sense of belonging and purpose within their family and their community as a whole. These men will be part of a group that the organization will work with in conjunction with, but separate from, its mothers group.
Time Frame: current
Kind of Project: prevention
Populations Served: rural
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