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Midwifery in Ontario

Association of Ontario Midwives (AOM)
College of Midwives of Ontario (CMO)

Healthcare Organizations

Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit
Society of Obstetricians & Gynecologists of Canada (SOGC)
Canadian Pediatric Society
Mary McGill Community Mental Health Clinic – Alliston
Canadian Mental Health Association
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Doulas and Prenatal Education

The Doula Group / Childbirth Education and Doula Service
Getting Ready For Baby – Prenatal Classes : Public Health
Serenity Birth Studios - Prenatal programs/classes
Association of Ontario Doulas: Find a Doula
SOCG Pregnancy Info

Nutrition

Eating well with Canada’s food guide, Health Canada
Iron Rich Food Sources: Dieticians of Canada
EatRight Ontario: Tips and Free Access to Dietician
Healthy Eating in Pregnancy SOGC
Iron Deficiency Anemia – Supplement tips: AOM
Eating Dates in Pregnancy
Health Canada: Safe Food Handling for Pregnant Women

Prenatal Topics

Miles Circuit for Optimal Fetal Positioning
Health Canada - The Sensible Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy
Zika Virus: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cannabis safety: preconception, pregnancy, and breastfeeding
Morning Sickness: Surviving Morning Sickness
Prenatal Genetic Screening Information
List of ultrasound labs that provide FTS ultrasounds
RH Negative Blood:  How it can affect your pregnancy : ACOG
RH Negative Instructions.
Preterm Labour signs and symptoms, Best Start.
Home Birth, the Association of Ontario Midwives;
Waterbirth: Waterbirth International
Birth Plan Template
Hospital & Home Birth Supply Lists
Advanced Maternal Age/ Pregnancy Beyond the Age of 40 yrs and Induction of Labour: AOM
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: AOM
When Your Pregnancy Goes Past Your Due Date AOM: 
VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) : Deciding What’s Best For You: AOM.
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) AOM Handout
Mother To Baby - Medications and more during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Omama: Ontario Guide to Pregnancy and Birth
SOGC COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy
COVID in Pregnancy: Gov of Canada
TDAP vaccination in Pregnancy
36 Week Info Package
Prenatal Genetic Screening - Multilingual Pamphlets

Postpartum Topics

Newborn Registration: Service Ontario
Your Guide to Postpartum: Best Start
Public Health Agency of Canada: Guide to Postpartum Health and Caring for your Baby
Normal Newborn Behaviour: AOM
Bathing Your Newborn: Video
How to Keep Your Sleeping Baby Safe
Umbilical Stump (Care of)
Newborn Screening Blood Test:  Newborn Screening Ontario.
CCHD(Critical Congenital Heart Disease) Screening 
What is Jaundice?
When your baby needs phototherapy
Hearing Screening Information / Phone# 1 (800) 675-1979
Infant Hearing Program Info Sheet
Circumcision: Canadian Pediatric Society
Circumcision :Video: Historical and Global Context
Circumcision: Local Service Providers: Contact Information
Canadian Association of Midwives: Vaccines Resources for Clients
Vitamin D Supplement for Newborns: CPS
Carseat Safety Government of Canada
Parachute Car Seat Safety
Car Seat Education, Advocacy and Installation Services (Tottenham)
Choking Baby (How to Treat) : Video
Life after Postpartum Hemorrhage– AOM
Going Home After a C-Section- Mount Sinai
SOGC Sex&U- Resource for Sexual and Reproductive Health
SOCG It’s a Plan-Decisions About Contraception

Breastfeeding/Feeding

Newman Breastfeeding Clinic and Institute: Information & Videos.
Erin Bond Garcia: Lactation Consultant. LatchnFlow
Barrie Breastfeeding Clinic: Barrie and Community Family Health Team
Breastfeeding: Canadian Pediatric Society
Pam Peca: Lactation Consultant
Simone Coulter: Full Circle Lactation Consultant
Naomi Higenbottam: Lactation Consultant (virtual, in clinic, and at home services)
Tongue-tie Release - Local Resources
La Leche League (breastfeeding support)
CDC Storage and Preparation of Breastmilk
CDC Storage and Preparation of Formula
Infant Formula: What You Need to Know

Mental Health & Well-Being

Managing Depression
Taking Care of Your Mental Health While Pregnant 
Postpartum Depression: Best Start
Perinatal Mood Disorders: Video: Best Start
Big White Wall - a virtual support network available 24/7
My Sisters Place- A Safe Place for Women and Their Children
Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit: Perinatal Mental Health Help and Support


Complimentary Healthcare Partners

Core Restore Physiotherapy & Pelvic Health
Mindful Movement Physiotherapy, Pelvic Health, Yoga
Get Moving Physio
Allison Chiropractic Wellness Centre
Guild Chiropractic Wellness Centre
Physiomed Alliston
RISE Physio (Shelburne): Pelvic floor and pediatric physio
Student-Led Massage Clinic- Georgian College
Alliston Massage Therapy Centre
Bodies In Balance Massage Therapy