Northern Midwifery Care - Resources
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Resources to support your pregnancy
 
Most people have some questions about their  pregnancy and developingbaby.  Here is a selection of online resources and services about healthbefore and during pregnancy, and in the first few weeks following delivery. 
 
Finding answers to your questions is important, for your health, and
the health of your baby.  Please be sure to discuss anything that is of
interest to you with your midwife or family doctor if you have
questions with any information you have found online.
 
 
Midwifery
 
 
 
Basic Doula Information
 
 
 
Local Birth & Postpartum Doula Providers
 
 
Jocelyn Logan, CD Birth Doula (DONA), Hypnobirthing Instructor, La Leche Leage Leader
Phone:250-301-0052
 
 
Cindy Black CD Birth Doula (DONA), Birthing from Within Mentor, Dancing for Birth Instructor
Phone: 250-564-9605

Allison Crick CD Birth Doula (DONA), , LCCE Lamaze Educator
Phone:  250.561.0014
 
 
Diet & Exercise
 
FITMOM
SportCARE - Exercise and Pregnancy Question Hotline
Phone: 1-416-323-7524
Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program
 
 
Health & Wellness
 
 
 
 Nausea, Vomiting , Substance Use and Medications in Pregnancy
 
 
 
Cord Blood Banking
 
Alberta Cord Blood Bank www.acbb.ca
(Canadian, non-profit, must register by 34wks) 
 
 
Cesarean Section
 
 
                                                 
VBAC
 
 
 
Gestational Diabetes
 
 
 
The Circumcision Decision 
 
 
 
 Breastfeeding 
 
Dr. Jack Newman, www.drjacknewman.com
Vancouver Breastfeeding Clinic, www.breastfeedingclinic.com
Breastfeeding, www.breastfeeding.com
Breastfeeding & Parenting, www.kellymom.com
Breastfeeding After Reduction, www.bfar.org
BC Women's Milk Bank, www.bcwomens.ca
 
 
Postpartum  Support 
 
Pacific Postpartum Support Society
 Canadian Coalition for Immunization Awareness and Promotion
Canadian Mental Health Association - Postpartum Depression
 
 
Information for New Parents
 
  • Dads Can
     Web: www.dadscan.ca
  • Parent Information & Support
 
 
Fertility & Contraception
 
 
 
 Midwifery Education
 
 
 
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