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Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit

Site: Alliston - 13 Wellington St W

Service: Breastfeeding Place

Record #: BAR1893
Last Modified: 28 Feb 2024
Last Full Update: 15 Aug 2023

Description

Description (Service) Breastfeeding Support Groups are for all parents living in Simcoe County or the District of Muskoka
  • weekly in-person or online sessions, at the location and time that is best for mother and baby
  • free groups provide parents a place to talk, share experiences and encourage each other during their breastfeeding experience, nuturing parent-to-parent support
  • Public health nurses offer support and answer questions about feeding baby, baby care, infant sleep, developmental stages, and parenting

Service Details

Public Comments Secure email to the Health Unit is available from website - an online form is available on the Contact Us page
Hours In-person: Wed 1 pm-2:30 pm
Online Breastfeeding Group: Mon 1:30 pm-2:30 pm (except for Statutory Holidays) and Wed 10:30 am-11:30 am
Telephone Health Connection: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Muskoka District ; Simcoe County
Eligibility
  • No restrictions, prenatal moms are welcome
  • Screening is required for all families attending a program at the Alliston EarlyON Child and Family Centre
Application In-person group: Drop-in
Online Breastfeeding Group: Registration Required, see Online Breastfeeding Registration Form

Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community New Tecumseth
Address & Map
EarlyON Child and Family Centre;
13 Wellington St W
New Tecumseth, ON
Canada L9R 1J3
Intersection Wellington St and Church St
Mailing Address Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit. Cookstown Branch 
25 King St S, Unit 2 
Cookstown, ON 
Canada L0L 1L0
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone Cookstown Office: 705-458-1103, Health Connection: 705-721-7520
Toll Free Phone 1-877-721-7520, Health Connection
Website https://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/Topics/Breastfeeding.aspx
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Simcoe.Muskoka
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/SMDhealthunit

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