Early Childhood Health Opportunities (E.C.H.O.)
The Early Childhood Health Opportunities (E.C.H.O.) is conveniently located at the following address:
South Region Parents as Teachers Society
#71, 4510 Fairmont Gate South
Lethbridge, ALBERTA
T1K 8J3
For more information please contact the following individual:
Rose Boersma, Coordinator
Telephone: (403) 320-5983
Fax: (403) 320-5989
Email: rose.boersma@lethsd.ab.ca
Alternate email: parentsasteachers@lethsd.ab.ca
Website: http://www.southregionpat.ca 
Population Served
- Aboriginal/Metis/Inuit
- Immigrant/Newcomers
- Isolated
- Low Income
- Rural/Remote
- Single Parents
- Teen Pregnancy/Parent
- Urban
Programs/Services
- Attachment (parent-child)
- Child development delays
- Drop-in activities
- Family Support
- Family violence prevention/support
- Father involvement
- Food security assistance
- Healthy living activities/physical activities
- Home environment safety (child proofing)
- Home visits
- Knowledge of child development and basic child care
- Literacy/language development
- Mental health support or education
- Outreach activities
- Positive parenting
- Postnatal support or education
- Postpartum depression
- Provision of resources (e.g., toy lending, resource library, chothing, baby equipment)
- School Readiness
- Self-esteem
- Social isolation
- Special needs parenting
- Substance abuse/addiction
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
- Toy and play safety education