Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit

Site: Bradford - 425 Holland St W

Service: Breastfeeding Place

Record #: BAR0808
Last Modified: 28 Feb 2024
Last Full Update: 15 Aug 2023

Memos and Bulletins

Public Comments Secure email to the Health Unit is available from website - an online form is available on the Contact Us page

Contact Information

Office Phone Cookstown Office: 705-458-1103, Health Connection: 705-721-7520
Toll Free Phone 1-877-721-7520, Health Connection
Website https://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/Topics/Breastfeeding.aspx
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Simcoe.Muskoka
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/SMDhealthunit

Site Information

Description (Site) Located in the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library, near the intersection of Holland St W and Professor Day Dr.
Located In Community Bradford West Gwillimbury
Address & Map
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
425 Holland St W
Bradford West Gwillimbury, ON
Canada L3Z 0J2
Intersection Professor Day Dr and Holland St W
Mailing Address Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit. Cookstown Branch 
25 King St S, Unit 2 
Cookstown, ON 
Canada L0L 1L0
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Breastfeeding Support Groups are for all parents living in Simcoe County or the District of Muskoka
  • weekly in-person or online sessions, at the location and time that is best for mother and baby
  • 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 about feeding baby, baby care, infant sleep, developmental stages, and parenting
Hours In-person:Thu 10 am-11:30 am
Online Breastfeeding Group: Online Breastfeeding Group: Mon 1:30 pm-2:30 pm (except for Statutory Holidays) and Wed 10:30 am-11:30 am
Telephone Health Connection: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Muskoka District ; Simcoe County
Eligibility No restrictions, prenatal moms are welcome
Application In-person group: Drop-in
Online Breastfeeding Group: Registration Required, see Online Breastfeeding Registration Form

Languages English
Fees None

Agency Information

Parent Agency Name Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit
Legal Status (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity
Funding Regional / Municipal ; Provincial

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