Resources
Support Groups
'Moms, Boobs & Babies' Support Group
(Yellowknife Breastfeeding Support Group)
Phone: 1-844-332-6627 (Call anytime for mom-to-mom support!)
Email: info@momsboobsandbabies.com
Website: www.momsboobsandbabies.com
When: First Wednesday of every month (except January) from 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Where: 4909-52nd Street (Centre Square Mall Lower Level)
What: Mom-to-mom support for breastfeeding and other parenting challenges including support group meetings, toll-free support line, Facebook group, lending library, and other resources.
Breast Intentions Breastfeeding Support Group
Phone: 867-695-7076
When: Annually
Where: Fort Simpson - John Tsetso Memorial Library or Prenatal Building
What: Peer Support Group Sessions
Breastfeeding Support Group
Phone: 867-874-3009
When: Every Monday (except STAT holidays) from 1:00-2:30pm
Where: Hay River Health Family Program, 2nd Floor Gensen Building
What: Peer Support Group Sessions
NWT Resources
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Learning from Mothers, Grandmothers, and Great-Grandmothers about Breastfeeding in the NWT
- Breastfeeding in the NWT - Feeding Babies Our Way
Canadian Links and Resources
- Best Chance
- Best Start
- Breastfeeding Committee for Canada
- Breastfeeding & Infant Nutrition (Public Health Agency of Canada)
- Breast-Feeding: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drugs
- Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program
- Infant Feeding (Government of Canada)
- La Leche League Canada
- Newman Breastfeeding Clinic & Institute
- Prenatal Nutrition (Government of Canada)