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Program: Period of Purple Crying Education Program  
Organization: London Health Sciences Centre
Victoria Hospital
Maternal Newborn Care
Phone Numbers: 519-685-8500 ext 56041
Crisis: Call 911 in emergencies
Fax: 519-667-6518
Website: www.lhsc.on.ca/About_Us/Trauma/Trauma_Prevention_P...
Address:
800 Commissioners Rd E
London, ON
N6A 5W9
Intersection: Wellington Rd and Commissioners Rd E
Location: London (Central) * parking lot P8 (off Baseline Rd) * enter through Zone B * Obstetrical Preadmit 5th Fl * Birthing Centre 4th Fl
Accessibility:     Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Contacts: Jennifer Britton - Injury Prevention Specialist
jennifer.britton@lhsc.on.ca
Service Description: Helps parents and caregivers understand the features of normal crying patterns in infants to prevent shaken baby syndrome

Nurses provide one-on-one education to families ahead of discharge home from hospital after baby's birth * education includes a booklet and DVD or app code, focused on infant development and coping strategies for infant crying
Fees: Most services covered by OHIP
Application: Call * no referral required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: New parents and caregivers of infants
Languages: English ; French ; Arabic ; Many other languages
Language Note: Interpretation available upon request
Area(s) Served: Southwestern Ontario
See Also: Parenting Education

This information was last completely updated on 7/23/2024

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