Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit

Site: Orillia Branch - 169 Front St S

Service: Breastfeeding Support Group

Record #: BAR4526
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 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: https://www.facebook.com/Simcoe.Muskoka 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SMDhealthunit

Addresses

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.
Mailing Address Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit - Orillia Branch 
169 Front St S, Unit 120, main floor 
Orillia, ON 
Canada L3V 4S8
Physical Access Fully Accessible

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

Legal Status (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity
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

Subjects

Service Categories Breastfeeding Support Programs ; Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups