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Stone Road Mall, 435 Stone Rd W, 2nd Fl
Guelph, ON, N1G 2X6
Guelph, ON, N1G 2X6
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COVID-19 Update: Meetings are held virtually. See website for meeting times.
Promotes better understanding of breastfeeding/chestfeeding at all stages as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and young children
Promotes better understanding of breastfeeding/chestfeeding at all stages as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and young children
- education, information, support and encouragement
- peer-to-peer support through virtual support groups, virtual one-on-one support, phone, e-mail or Facebook
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Office: 1-800-265-7293 ext 7006
160 Chancellors Way
Guelph, ON, N1G 0E1
Guelph, ON, N1G 0E1
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- Clinical services' sexual health, reproductive health, harm reduction, TB testing and care
- Vaccine preventable diseases' immunization of school pupils act requirements, vaccine records, immunizations across the lifespan
- Infectious diseases and outbreak reporting; report cases of food-borne illness or outbreak of communicable diseases
- Healthy babies' health children program
- Parenting and childhood growth and development support
- Dental services; Healthy Smiles Program and Seniors Dental Care Program
- Environmental health; water testing, inspections, infection and prevention control
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Healthy Babies Healthy Children
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Office: 1-800-265-7293 ext 7006
160 Chancellors Way
Guelph, ON, N1G 0E1
Guelph, ON, N1G 0E1
Short Description
In-home parenting support program. A public health nurse and family visitor make in-home visits to ascertain and work on important family issues that include
• Healthy pregnancy
• Parenting
• Self-care, family-care
• Connecting with community resources
• Healthy pregnancy
• Parenting
• Self-care, family-care
• Connecting with community resources
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Healthy Living
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Office: 519-821-6638
176 Wyndham St N
Guelph, ON, N1H 8N9
Guelph, ON, N1H 8N9
Short Description
Offers health services and a variety of allied health services available to clinically rostered clients, including counselling and social work, access to registered dietitians and addictions counselling.
Also offers EarlyON Child and Family Centre Programs, various programs open to community members in their priority population, such as: Parent Outreach Programs, Specialized Outreach Services, and a wide variety of healthy living programs:
WE Breastfeed: peer-led support for breastfeeding parents
Chronic Pain Programs: peer-led support groups, and self-management programs for people living with chronic pain
Mindfulness: meet each day more mindfully with greater intention and awareness
Post Partum Mood Disorder Support Group: personalized support and a weekly mother's support group with child care
ID Clinic: assistance with applications for new and replacement Canadian birth certificates, or Ontario Health Card replacement
Groceries from the SEED: nonprofit, online sliding scale grocery store, open to all, visit The Seed Guelph
Garden Fresh Box: nonprofit, fresh produce buying service to help provide affordable access to fresh fruit and vegetables. See Garden Fresh Box
Fitness Programs: various yoga, Zumba and wellness classes offered online and throughout the community
English Conversation Circle: informal groups offering newcomers a chance to practice and gain confidence in speaking English
For a complete listing of programs with locations, dates and times, including EarlyON Child and Family Centre (Stone Road Mall), visit website: Guelph Community Health Centre
Note: Also houses the Wellington Guelph Drug Strategy and The Seed Food Access Program
Also offers EarlyON Child and Family Centre Programs, various programs open to community members in their priority population, such as: Parent Outreach Programs, Specialized Outreach Services, and a wide variety of healthy living programs:
WE Breastfeed: peer-led support for breastfeeding parents
Chronic Pain Programs: peer-led support groups, and self-management programs for people living with chronic pain
Mindfulness: meet each day more mindfully with greater intention and awareness
Post Partum Mood Disorder Support Group: personalized support and a weekly mother's support group with child care
ID Clinic: assistance with applications for new and replacement Canadian birth certificates, or Ontario Health Card replacement
Groceries from the SEED: nonprofit, online sliding scale grocery store, open to all, visit The Seed Guelph
Garden Fresh Box: nonprofit, fresh produce buying service to help provide affordable access to fresh fruit and vegetables. See Garden Fresh Box
Fitness Programs: various yoga, Zumba and wellness classes offered online and throughout the community
English Conversation Circle: informal groups offering newcomers a chance to practice and gain confidence in speaking English
For a complete listing of programs with locations, dates and times, including EarlyON Child and Family Centre (Stone Road Mall), visit website: Guelph Community Health Centre
Note: Also houses the Wellington Guelph Drug Strategy and The Seed Food Access Program
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Me? Breastfeed Prenatal Workshop
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Office: 519-772-1016
Short Description
Peer Breastfeeding support for mothers in an informal cafe style group. Community resources and up to date practical breastfeeding information shared.
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Preparing for Parenthood
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Office: 519-741-8585 ext 3001
225 Starlight Ave
Woolwich, ON, N0B 1M0
Woolwich, ON, N0B 1M0
Short Description
Planning a pregnancy and expecting a new baby are both exciting times full of change, growth, discovery and often many questions. This free program offers information about having a healthy pregnancy and becoming a parent.
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Preparing for Parenthood
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Office: 519-741-8585 ext 3001
73 Water St. N, Unit 105
Cambridge, ON, N1R 7L6
Cambridge, ON, N1R 7L6
Short Description
Planning a pregnancy and expecting a new baby are both exciting times full of change, growth, discovery and often many questions. This free program offers information about having a healthy pregnancy and becoming a parent.
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Public Health Breastfeeding Clinics
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Office: 519-575-4400
150 Main St
Cambridge, ON, N1R 6P9
Cambridge, ON, N1R 6P9
Short Description
Public Health Breastfeeding Clinics are run by trained Public Health Nurses. The service is FREE and offers one-to-one breastfeeding assessments, advice, support and referrals to other community services, as needed.
Appointments are available virtually, by telephone, or in-person at 150 Main St., Cambridge and 99 Regina St. South, Waterloo.
Two-hour free parking is available in designated visitor parking spaces in Cambridge and there is free 2-hour city parking down the street beside Paul Puncher in Waterloo.
Appointments are available virtually, by telephone, or in-person at 150 Main St., Cambridge and 99 Regina St. South, Waterloo.
Two-hour free parking is available in designated visitor parking spaces in Cambridge and there is free 2-hour city parking down the street beside Paul Puncher in Waterloo.
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Preparing for Parenthood
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Office: 519-741-8585 ext 3001
236 Woodhaven Rd
Kitchener, ON, N2C 1V5
Kitchener, ON, N2C 1V5
Short Description
Planning a pregnancy and expecting a new baby are both exciting times full of change, growth, discovery and often many questions. This free program offers information about having a healthy pregnancy and becoming a parent.
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Me? Breastfeed Prenatal Workshop
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Office: 519-772-1016
161 Roger St
Waterloo, ON, N2J 1X9
Waterloo, ON, N2J 1X9
Short Description
Peer Breastfeeding support for mothers in an informal cafe style group. Community resources and up to date practical breastfeeding information shared.
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Preparing for Parenthood
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Office: 519-741-8585 ext 3001
161 Roger St
Waterloo, ON, N2J 1B1
Waterloo, ON, N2J 1B1
Short Description
Planning a pregnancy and expecting a new baby are both exciting times full of change, growth, discovery and often many questions. This free program offers information about having a healthy pregnancy and becoming a parent.
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Childbirth Program
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Office: 519-742-3611
Crisis: 519-749-4300
835 King St W
Kitchener, ON, N2G 1G3
Kitchener, ON, N2G 1G3
Short Description
Childbirth care including ambulatory clinics
- Labour and delivery
- Well baby clinic
- Early pregnancy Assessment Unit
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Public Health Breastfeeding Clinics
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Office: 519-575-4400
99 Regina St S
Waterloo, ON, N2J 4V3
Waterloo, ON, N2J 4V3
Short Description
Public Health Breastfeeding Clinics are run by trained Public Health Nurses. The service is FREE and offers one-to-one breastfeeding assessments, advice, support and referrals to other community services, as needed.
Appointments are available virtually, by telephone, or in-person at 150 Main St., Cambridge and 99 Regina St. South, Waterloo.
Two-hour free parking is available in designated visitor parking spaces in Cambridge and there is free 2-hour city parking down the street beside Paul Puncher in Waterloo.
Appointments are available virtually, by telephone, or in-person at 150 Main St., Cambridge and 99 Regina St. South, Waterloo.
Two-hour free parking is available in designated visitor parking spaces in Cambridge and there is free 2-hour city parking down the street beside Paul Puncher in Waterloo.
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Office: 1-800-265-7293 ext 7006
490 Charles Allan Way
Centre Wellington, ON, N1M 2W3
Centre Wellington, ON, N1M 2W3
Short Description
- Clinical services' sexual health, reproductive health, harm reduction, TB testing and care
- Vaccine preventable diseases' immunization of school pupils act requirements, vaccine records, immunizations across the lifespan
- Infectious diseases and outbreak reporting; report cases of food-borne illness or outbreak of communicable diseases
- Healthy babies' health children program
- Parenting and childhood growth and development support
- Dental services; Healthy Smiles Program and Seniors Dental Care Program
- Environmental health; water testing, inspections, infection and prevention control
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Short Description
Provides breastfeeding education courses for health workers interested in enriching their practice and supporting families to meet their goals
Hosts community events to celebrate and promote breastfeeding in Halton Region
Has breastfeeding education, videos and resources on website
Provides up-to-date list of available breastfeeding supports in Halton on website, including:
- Online supports
- Phone supports
- Community Drop-In groups
- Breastfeeding clinics
- Private Lactation Consultants
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Maternity, Milton District Hospital
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905-878-2383 ext 7030
725 Bronte St S
Milton, ON, L9T 9K1
Milton, ON, L9T 9K1
Short Description
Obstetrics unit provides safe, skilled and individualized care for expectant mothers and pediatric patients and their families * healthcare team includes obstetricians, family physicians, anaesthetists, pediatricians, respiratory therapists, midwives, social workers and nurses * Doula Care is welcomed
Inpatient services include: labor and birth and postpartum care
Outpatient services include: breastfeeding clinics * online prenatal tour
Breastfeeding Clinic and Public Health Nurse Liaison aid in the transition from hospital to home by providing ongoing support after discharge * for more information about breastfeeding or to find a support group, please visit the Halton Baby Friendly Initiative at www.babyfriendlyhalton.ca
Inpatient services include: labor and birth and postpartum care
Outpatient services include: breastfeeding clinics * online prenatal tour
Breastfeeding Clinic and Public Health Nurse Liaison aid in the transition from hospital to home by providing ongoing support after discharge * for more information about breastfeeding or to find a support group, please visit the Halton Baby Friendly Initiative at www.babyfriendlyhalton.ca
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Tender Loving Corner Breastfeeding Clinic and Baby Boutique
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905-878-2383 ext 7610
725 Bronte St S
Milton, ON, L9T 9K1
Milton, ON, L9T 9K1
Short Description
Breast pump rental depot and retail store of specialty products and accessories to enhance the nurturing experience for mom and baby * all net proceeds support hospital programs * free shipping * no minimum order required * free shipping anywhere in Canada (no minimum order required) * hospital owned and operated
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Maternity, Georgetown Hospital
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905-873-0111 ext 8245
1 Princess Anne Dr
Halton Hills, ON, L7G 2B8
Halton Hills, ON, L7G 2B8
Short Description
Obstetrics unit provides safe, skilled and individualized care for expectant mothers * has 3 labour and delivery rooms as well as postpartum beds for seven patients * healthcare team includes obstetricians, family physicians, anesthetists, pediatricians, respiratory therapists, midwives, social workers and nurses * Doula Care is welcomed
Personalized tour of the hospital's obstetric unit is available * call 905-873-0111 ext 8245 to book a prenatal tour
Breastfeeding clinics provide breastfeeding support services for babies born at Georgetown Hospital or babies that have a physician or midwife with Halton Healthcare privileges * for more information about breastfeeding or to find a support group, visit the Halton Baby Friendly Initiative at www.babyfriendlyhalton.ca
Personalized tour of the hospital's obstetric unit is available * call 905-873-0111 ext 8245 to book a prenatal tour
Breastfeeding clinics provide breastfeeding support services for babies born at Georgetown Hospital or babies that have a physician or midwife with Halton Healthcare privileges * for more information about breastfeeding or to find a support group, visit the Halton Baby Friendly Initiative at www.babyfriendlyhalton.ca
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Preparing for Parenthood
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Office: 519-741-8585 ext 3001
Cedar Creek Public School, 55 Hilltop Dr
North Dumfries, ON, N0B 1E0
North Dumfries, ON, N0B 1E0
Short Description
Planning a pregnancy and expecting a new baby are both exciting times full of change, growth, discovery and often many questions. This free program offers information about having a healthy pregnancy and becoming a parent.
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Preparing for Parenthood
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Office: 519-741-8585 ext 3001
250 William St
Woolwich, ON, N3B 0B9
Woolwich, ON, N3B 0B9
Short Description
Planning a pregnancy and expecting a new baby are both exciting times full of change, growth, discovery and often many questions. This free program offers information about having a healthy pregnancy and becoming a parent.
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Maternity, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital
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Office: 905-845-2571 ext 4670 or 905-338-4688 (Labour and Birth)
3001 Hospital Gate
Oakville, ON, L6M 0L8
Oakville, ON, L6M 0L8
Short Description
Maternal Child Program at OTMH provides safe, skilled and individualized care for expectant mothers and pediatric patients and their families * healthcare team includes obstetricians, family physicians, anesthetists, pediatricians, respiratory therapists, midwives, social workers and nurses * Doula Care is allowed to provide non-clinical support and care to a woman during childbirth
Inpatient services include: labor and birth, postpartum care, and special care nursery
Outpatient services include prenatal online tour, gestational diabetes education clinic, breastfeeding support clinics and support groups * for more information about breastfeeding or to find a suport group, please visit the Halton Baby Friendly Initiative at www.babyfriendlyhalton.ca
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Breastfeeding Clinic
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Office: 905-304-8017
1144 Wilson St W
Hamilton, ON, L9G 3K9
Hamilton, ON, L9G 3K9
Short Description
Lactation Consultants work with clients to help manage any challenges, to help reach infant feeding goals.
Common challenges include (but are not limited to):
Common challenges include (but are not limited to):
- Low milk supply
- Painful or damaged nipples
- Difficulty with latch/positioning
- Engorgement
- Blocked milk ducts or mastitis
- Slow weight gain/failure to thrive
- NICU discharge/prematurity
- Tongue tie
- Multiples
- Pump sizing/challenges
- Yeast/thrush
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Nurse-Family Partnership Program
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Office: 905-546-3550
110 King St W
Hamilton, ON, L8P 4V3
Hamilton, ON, L8P 4V3
Short Description
A prenatal and infancy home visitation program for young, first time parents provided by public health nurses. Program begins during pregnancy and for the first two years of the children's lives.
Goals include improving pregnancy outcomes, improving child health and development, and improving parents' self-sufficiency. Nurses provide support and education on health, child development, parenting issues, life goals and access to community resources.
Public health nurses are available to visit agencies and organizations, to further explain the program and the referral process.
Goals include improving pregnancy outcomes, improving child health and development, and improving parents' self-sufficiency. Nurses provide support and education on health, child development, parenting issues, life goals and access to community resources.
Public health nurses are available to visit agencies and organizations, to further explain the program and the referral process.
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Healthy Babies, Healthy Children Home Visiting Program
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Office: 905-546-3550
110 King St W
Hamilton, ON, L8P 4V3
Hamilton, ON, L8P 4V3
Short Description
Public health nurses and family home visitors provide prevention, early intervention, and prenatal support to at-risk families. Focus is on healthy child development and parenting skills. Services include:
- Prenatal support
- Fostering parent-child connection
- Promoting child's growth and development
- Connecting parents with community resources
- Discuss breastfeeding, infant nutrition, and healthy eating
- Mental health support for postpartum depression or anxiety
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YWCA Hamilton Good Beginnings
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Office: 905-522-9922 x310
YWCA Hamilton Downtown; 75 MacNab St S
Hamilton, ON, L8P 3C1
Hamilton, ON, L8P 3C1
Short Description
Provides free in-home support for mothers with babies under 6 months of age to cope with the challenges of having a newborn, and/or for women who are at risk of post-partum depression. Weekly visits from a trained volunteer provide practical support, social interaction, and time for self-care.
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