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Program: Lactation Program  
Organization: Sunset Country Family Health Team
Paterson Medical Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-468-6321
Fax: 807-468-3978
Email: info@scfht.ca
Website: www.scfht.ca
Address:
1-35 Wolsley St Paterson Medical Centre
Kenora
P9N 0H8
Location:
  • Located at Wolsley St near Lake of the Woods District Hospital
  • Situated just past Husky the Muskie along the harbourfront
  • Closest intersection is at Wolsley St and Lakeview Dr
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm
Service Description: The Sunset Country Family Health Team includes: Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses, an Occupational Therapist, Dietitians, Pharmacist, Chiropodist, Social Worker, Consulting Psychiatrist and Administration
  • Family Health Teams allow physicians and other allied health providers to work as a team to focus on keeping patients healthy
  • The vision calls for physicians, nurse practitioners and other members of the team to practice together in a positive working environment, sharing and benefiting from the complementary knowledge and skills of their colleagues


Provides a certified lactation consultant to assist new mothers with breastfeeding; areas of concern can include:
  • Baby is having trouble latching on
  • Mother is experiencing pain with feedings or in breasts
  • Baby is not gaining weight and seems unusually fussy
  • Feeding times are either too long or too short
  • Baby is having issues with urinating and/or bowel movements

Fees: None
Application: Book appointment online or call office; no referral required
Eligibility / Target Population: Mothers in all stages of pregnancy with a focus on those who are breastfeeding
Languages: English
Area Served:
Nestor Falls, Sioux Narrows, Kenora, Lake of the Woods, and Kenora  
See Also: Breastfeeding

This information was last completely updated on December 11, 2024

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