Where to Get Breastfeeding Help
 
Grey Bruce Health Unit (Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. excluding holidays)  
  Owen Sound
Walkerton
Durham
  (519) 376-9420 or 1-800-263-3456
(519) 881-1920
(519) 369-3318 or 1-800-394-6643
Breastfeeding Clinics/Lactation Consultants
    Community Breastfeeding Clinic, Walkerton (519) 881-1220

    Grey Bruce Health Services, Breastfeeding Support Clinic, Owen Sound

(519) 372-3928

    VON, Lactation Consultant (may be fee for service)

1-800-265-3138,

(519) 376-5895, or

(519) 881-4517

 
Information Phone Lines
    Your local birthing hospital or birthing unit
See your local listing

    Dr. Jack Newman (paediatrician specializing in breastfeeding)

Voice mail system:

Email:

 
(416) 813-5757
newman@globalserv.net
    Motherisk (information about medicines and illness when breastfeeding) (416) 813-6780
 
Mother-To-Mother Support  
    Breastfeeding Buddies (mother-to-mother breastfeeding telephone support) Contact your local public health unit
    La Leche League (mother-to-mother breastfeeding information / support) 1-800-665-4324
 

 

For breastfeeding counselling, information about Health Babies Centres and baby groups, and a complete listing of family and breastfeeding services, contact your local public health unit.

 

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Main Office:

Grey Bruce Health Unit

101 17th Street East,

Owen Sound, ON

N4K 0A5

 

Walkerton Office:

Grey Bruce Health Unit

30 Park Street / Box 248

Walkerton, ON

N0G 2V0

 

Phone: 519-376-9420 or
1-800-263-3456