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Breastfeeding - North West

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

See also Children and Parenting and Pharmacies.

 
These services are located in North West
Atikokan Native Friendship Centre - Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program  
309 Main St W, Atikokan, ON  P0T 1C0
807-597-1213
Beendigen - Prenatal Program  
235 Syndicate Ave S Suite 37, Thunder Bay, ON  P7E 1E1
807-622-1121
Deer Lake First Nation - Deer Lake Health Centre - Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program  
Deer Lake Health Centre, Deer Lake First Nation, ON  P0V 1N0
807-775-2226
Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre - Dietitian and Nutrition Services  
1460 Idylwild Dr, Fort Frances, ON  P9A 3M9
807-274-3131
June Steeve-Lendrum Family Resource Centre  
283 Pearl St, Thunder Bay, ON  P7B 1E5
807-345-0311 ext 224
Keewaywin First Nation - Keewaywin Nursing Station - Maternal Child Health Program  
204 Band Office Rd, Keewaywin First Nation, ON  P0V 3G0
807-771-1407
Mama Coach (The) - Carly Forbes - Thunder Bay - Parenting Support  
Thunder Bay, ON
807-632-0692
Métis Nation of Ontario - Thunder Bay Métis Council - Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program  
226 May St S, Thunder Bay, ON  P7E 1B4
613-798-1488
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
Ontario Native Women's Association - Kenora - Indigenous Healthy Babies Healthy Children  
230 First St S, Kenora, ON  P9N 1C3
1-800-667-0816
Ontario Native Women's Association - Sioux Lookout - Indigenous Healthy Babies Healthy Children  
26 2nd Ave N Unit A, Sioux Lookout, ON  P8T 1H2
1-800-667-0816
Ontario Native Women's Association - Thunder Bay - Indigenous Healthy Babies Healthy Children  
380 Ray Blvd, Thunder Bay, ON  P7B 4E6
1-800-667-0816
Pays Plat First Nation - Pays Plat Health Centre  
Business Centre, 10 Pow Wow Dr, Unit C, Thunder Bay, ON  P0T 3C0
807-824-1112
Red Lake Indian Friendship Centre - Site 2 - Training and Conference Centre - Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program  
114 Forestry Rd, Red Lake, ON  P0V 2M0
807-727-3000
Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre - Prenatal and Maternity  
1 Meno Ya Win Way, Sioux Lookout, ON  P8T 1B4
807-737-3030
Sunset Country Family Health Team - Paterson Medical Centre - Lactation Program  
1-35 Wolsley St Paterson Medical Centre, Kenora  P9N 0H8
807-468-6321
Sunset Women's Aboriginal Circle - Indigenous Prenatal and Postnatal Support Program  
26A Second Ave N, Sioux Lookout, ON  P8T 1A5
807-737-7922
Thunder Bay District Health Unit - Breastfeeding Clinic  
999 Balmoral St, Thunder Bay, ON  P7B 6E7
807-625-8827
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Maternity Care  
984 Oliver Rd Suite 402, Thunder Bay, ON  P7B 7C7
807-684-6228
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 North West, but provide service to North West.
Flying Post First Nation - Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children (HBHC)  
33 First St, Nipigon, ON  P0T 2J0
807-887-3071
La Leche League Canada  
La Leche League Canada National Office, PO Box 147, Pickering, ON  L1V 2R2
289-350-0303

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