Record #: BAR4526
Last Modified: 20 Jun 2024
Last Full Update: 17 Jun 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Breastfeeding Support Groups are for all parents living in Simcoe County or the District of Muskoka

  • weekly online sessions
  • free groups provide parents a place to talk, share experiences and encourage each other during their breastfeeding experience, nurturing parent-to-parent support
  • Public health nurses offer support and answer questions

Service Details

Public Comments Secure email to the Health Unit is available from website - an online form is available on the Contact Us page
Hours Online Breastfeeding Group: Mon 1:30 pm-2:30 pm and Wed 10:30 am-11:30 am (except for Statutory Holidays)

Telephone Health Connection: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Muskoka District ; Simcoe County
Eligibility No restrictions, prenatal participants are welcome
Application Registration Required, see Online Breastfeeding Registration Form
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Orillia
Address & Map
Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit - Orillia Branch
169 Front St S, Unit 120, main floor
Orillia, ON
Canada L3V 4S8
Intersection Front St S and Queen St.
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone Orillia Office: 705-325-9565, Health Connection: 705-721-7520
Toll Free Phone 1-877-721-7520, Health Connection
Website www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/Topics/PP2B/Breastfeeding
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Simcoe.Muskoka
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/SMDhealthunit
Mailing Address Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit - Orillia Branch 
169 Front St S, Unit 120, main floor 
Orillia, ON 
Canada L3V 4S8

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