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Record #: BAR0002
Last Modified: 20 Jun 2024
Last Full Update: 17 Jun 2024

Contacts

Public Comments Secure email to the Health Unit is available from website - an online form is available on the Contact Us page
Office Phone Collingwood Office: 705-445-0804, Health Connection: 705-721-7520
Toll Free Phone 1-877-721-7520, Health Connection
Website https://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/Topics/PP2B/Breastfeeding
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Simcoe.Muskoka
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/SMDhealthunit

Addresses

Address & Map
Class Location - EarlyON Child and Family Centre
250A Peel St
Collingwood, ON
Canada L9Y 3W2
Intersection Peel St and Erie St
Mailing Address Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit. Collingwood Branch 
280 Pretty River Pkwy 
Collingwood, ON 
Canada L9Y 4J5
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service)

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

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

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity
Hours In-person: Thu 1 pm-2:30 pm
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 In-person group: Drop-in
Online Breastfeeding Group: Registration Required, see Online Breastfeeding Registration Form

Languages English
Fees None

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