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Breastfeeding - District of Rainy River

Services or programs that offer information and support for breastfeeding mothers.

See also Children and Parenting and Pharmacies.

 
These services are located in District of Rainy River
Atikokan Native Friendship Centre - Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program  
309 Main St W, Atikokan, ON  P0T 1C0
807-597-1213
Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre - Dietitian and Nutrition Services  
1460 Idylwild Dr, Fort Frances, ON  P9A 3M9
807-274-3131
United Native Friendship Centre - Abinoojii Gamig Child Care Centre - Indigenous Prenatal Nutrition Program  
821 McIrvine Rd, Fort Frances, ON  P9A 3N1
807-274-7244
Wauzhushk Onigum Nation - Wauzhushk Onigum Medical Building - Maternal Child Health Program  
Golf Course Rd, Wauzhushk Onigum/Rat Portage First Nation, ON  P9N 3X8
807-548-6340

These services are located outside of District of Rainy River, but provide service to District of Rainy River.
La Leche League Canada  
La Leche League Canada National Office, PO Box 147, Pickering, ON  L1V 2R2
289-350-0303
Mama Coach (The) - Carly Forbes - Thunder Bay - Parenting Support  
Thunder Bay, ON
807-632-0692
Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora - Child Health  
210 First St N, Kenora, ON  P9N 2K4
1-800-465-4377
Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora - Parenting and New Parents  
210 First St N, Kenora, ON  P9N 2K4
807-468-3147
Sunset Country Family Health Team - Paterson Medical Centre - Lactation Program  
1-35 Wolsley St Paterson Medical Centre, Kenora  P9N 0H8
807-468-6321
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Maternity Care  
984 Oliver Rd Suite 402, Thunder Bay, ON  P7B 7C7
807-684-6228

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