Resources

Island Parent – Parent magazine and resource information.

The Mothering Touch – Drop-in baby groups for new moms; breastfeeding support; excellent loan library; retail store.

Midwives Association of British Columbia – Information on midwifery; find a midwife in your area.

Greater Victoria Doula Directory – Information on the doulas of Victoria.

Dr. Jack Newman – A Toronto-based pediatrician that has a wealth of information regarding infants and breastfeeding.

Vancouver Island Health Authority – Your local health unit of VIHA is a great resource of nurses who can provide assistance with breastfeeding, postpartum depression referrals, information on vaccinations, etc.