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Blind-Low Vision Program
- 613-549-1232 or 1-800-267-7875, ext. 1145
- The Blind-Low Vision program is designed to give children who are born blind or with low vision the best possible start in life by providing education and support for parents.
Infant feeding Clinics
- 613-549-1154 or 1-800-267-7875, ext. 1555
- A registered nurse, certified by the International Board of Certified Lactation Consultants provides one-on-one information and support at a confidential clinic appointment.
Parenting in KFL&A
- Join the conversation on our Facebook Page to receive daily parenting information about nutrition, breastfeeding, development, pregnancy and more.
Parenting in KFL&A Phone Line
- 613-549-1154 or 1-800-267-7875, ext. 1555
- Registered nurses answer questions on pregnancy, breastfeeding, infant feeding, normal child growth and development, adjusting to motherhood, parenting, and more.
Dental and Oral Health
- 613-549-1232, ext. 1218
- Programs and services are available to promote good oral health. Financial assistance for dental treatment is available for eligible children.
Early Expressions: Speech & Language Preschool Services
- 613-546-3854
- Serves preschool children who are at risk for or who have speech or language difficulties.
Healthy Babies Healthy Children
Infant Hearing Program
- 613-549-1232, ext. 1145
- The Infant Hearing Program is designed to identify babies with permanent hearing loss, give parents the information they need to make timely, informed decisions about their baby's hearing, and provide services to help your child with communication and language development.
Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby
- 613-549-1232, ext. 1552
- This class focuses on introducing solid foods to babies and answers common questions parents have about baby's first foods. Parents also learn how to make baby food, and are given the opportunity to taste both store bought and homemade foods.
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Addictions and Mental Health Services KFL&A
- 24/7 Crisis Phone Line 613-544-4229 or 1-866-616-6005
Boys and Girls Club of Kingston & Area
- 613-542-3306
- A place to provide a safe, supportive place where children and youth can experience new opportuities, overcome barriers, build positive relationships, and develop confidence and skills for life.
Caring for Kids
- Information for parents from Canada's pediatricians.
Dial 2-1-1
- Dial 2-1-1 is the free, confidential, multilingual phone number for information and referral to all community, government, and social services.
EarlyON Child and Family Centre
- Free drop-in programs for parents and caregivers with children from birth to 6 years of age.
Family and Children's Services of Frontenac, Lennox & Addington
- 613-545-3227 or 1-855-445-3227
- Supports families with information, services, and referrals to other agencies if needed. Family and Children's Services of Frontenac, Lennox & Addington work together with other organizations to help address individual family needs and to address community problems.
Infant Development Program at Hotel Dieu Hospital
Home based program that provides services to children from birth to five years of age who have an established developmental delay or are identified as at risk for delay. Families are provided a variety of services based on the individual child and family’s needs.
Kingston YMCA
- 613-634-7008, ext. 3246
- Offers numerous programs to families at all ages and stages. Programs include but are not limited to: adult health and wellness, childcare and PA day programs, and programs specific to youth such as youth recreation and a Youth Gambling Awareness Program.
Maltby Centre
- 613-546-8535, ext. 1
- Provides mental health services to children from birth to 18 years in the KFL&A area, offers consultation services and works in partnerships with schools, health services, and other community organizations.
Health Connect Ontario
- 811
- Get free nutrition and healthy eating advice from a registered dietitian.
- Breastfeeding support and other health information seven days a week, 24 hours per day.
Youth Diversion
- 613-548-4535, ext. 224
- Provides individualized services to divert youth from risk, providing both intervention and prevention services and working collaboratively and in partnership with youth, their families, other agencies and our community.
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