Health Professionals / Services - Pregnancy / Birth / Baby
Baby's Best Chance
Baby’s Best Chance programs support healthy living for women. We support women throughout their pregnancies until six months after delivery, by promoting positive health practices and adequate weight gain for both the mother and child.more info
BabyTime Drop-In
A public health nurse will be available to answer your questions and weigh and measure your child. Come visit with other parents and share your experiences.more info
Best Beginnings Program
Find practical information and reliable resources for women, expectant parents, and families with babies and toddlers up to 2 years of age. Learn steps to have a healthy pregnancy, give your baby a good start, and support a healthy future.
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Best for Babies PREGNANCY OUTREACH PROGRAM
Best for Babies is a free Pregnancy Outreach Program funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada. This Prenatal Nutrition Program, which assists pregnant women who do not typically access traditional prenatal services, offers support during pregnancy and for 6 months post-partum.more info
Mission Midwifery
Pregnancy is a time of preparation, planning, and getting to know yourself and your family in a whole new way. This can be an exciting process, and sometimes an overwhelming one. It is our hope that the women and families we work with have the support to really learn about their choices, make informed decisions, and have the opportunity to fully connect with their own experience giving birth.more info
Perinatal Depression Support
Pregnancy is not always the wonderful happy time of life that so many experience and advertisers would have you believe. But there is support if you are experiencing perinatal depression. This program is dedicated to supporting the needs of perinatal mothers. more info
Pregnancy & Birth - HealthLink
Whether you are thinking about getting pregnant or already are expecting, our topics on pregnancy and childbirth can answer your questions. You can find information ranging from how to find out your due date, to exams and tests during each trimester, to labour and delivery, and much more.more info
Pregnancyinfo.ca
PregnancyInfo.ca is an evidence-based informative website about pregnancy and childbirth for the Canadian public and healthcare professionals. From pre-conception through postpartum, this website provides accurate, credible and up-to-date information and education on topics related to pregnancy.more info
Prenatal Breastfeeding Classes
Breastfeeding is the best source of nutrition and health protection for a baby. Prenatal breastfeeding classes offer expectant parents an opportunity to learn about breastfeeding basics and techniques. These classes are designed for first-time parents and parents who had difficulties breastfeeding in the past. They are taught by trained public health nurses.more info