Breastfeeding Support
Pregnancy Care
Provided by Northern Health
Northern Health summary of available breastfeeding supports
Breastfeeding is a learned skill and takes time, practice, and support.
Support can come from a variety of people, such as:
Support can come from a variety of people, such as:
- Your partner, family, and friends
- Doula, primary care provider (doctor, nurse practitioner, or midwife), and the staff at the hospital (maternity or NICU)
- Primary care nurses, lactation consultants, community programs, and peer-to-peer support persons
If you need extra help with breastfeeding, there are professional supports and community programs available for you. Explore the website link below to find the best option for your family
250-565-2327
Public email: Breastfeeding@northernhealth.ca
Website: https://www.northernhealth.ca/health...
Schedule: Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Wheelchair accessible.
Referral options:
- Self-referral
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Availability
Service area: Northern Health Area + show cities
Service Types Provided
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided at multiple locations
- Provided by phone
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.