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Baby Be Healthy - Prenatal Program

Provided by Sobeys Inc.

Offers prenatal care services by simply dropping by a pharmacy location.
The complimentary Baby Be Healthy program provides support and free prenatal vitamins, which include folic acid and other key nutrients to support a healthy pregnancy. Prenatal services include:
  • Free resources on healthy foods, mental health supports, and physical activity during pregnancy.
  • Free prenatal vitamins during your pregnancy through our Baby Be Healthy program.
  • Advice on which herbal supplements and over-the-counter medications are safe to take in pregnancy.
  • Prescribing services (where appropriate) to treat nausea and other minor ailments during pregnancy (this service is not available in all provinces, due to different prescribing rules).
  • Co-ordination with your healthcare provider, to make sure any medication prescribed is appropriate for use in pregnancy.
  • Resources to help with depression during pregnancy and in the postpartum period.
  • Ongoing support.

Location finder: https://www.360healthpharmacy.ca...

Cost: No cost

Availability

Service area: Province-wide + show cities

Service area cities:

Ways to Access
  • Includes the provision of goods
  • Provided 1:1 in-person
  • Provided at multiple locations

The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.

Pathways does not provide medical advice. If you have an emergency please call 9-1-1. If you require assistance navigating services please call 8-1-1.

For general inquiries or for assistance, please email us:

community-services@pathwaysbc.ca

If you are requesting clinical access to medical Pathways, please provide the following information via the email above:

  1. First Name
  2. Last Name
  3. Email
  4. In which city/town do you work?
  5. What is your role? E.g. Family Physician, Office Staff, Medical Resident
  6. Employer Name (for office staff)
  7. Office Phone

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