Helpful Websites
Pregnancy & Birth
Anti-Violence resources
- Vancouver Rape Relief & Women’s Shelter
- Battered Women’s Support Services
- Women Against Violence Against Women
Baby’s Best Chance
- Download the pdf here: Baby’s Best Chance
- Also available in print form from your Community Health Centre
Caesarean Section, Breech Birth, and
Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC)
Doulas
Exercise
Genetic Screening options
- BC Prenatal Genetic Screening Program
- Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine (PCRM)
- Genesis Fertility Clinic
Fertility and Conception
- UBC Centre for Reproductive Health
- Genesis Fertility Clinic
- Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine
Health and Nutrition
- BC Health Guide
- Calcium
- Canada’s Food Guide
- Canada’s Food Guide: First Nations, Inuit, Metis
- Folic Acid
- Foods to Avoid
- Go Smoke Free
- Health Canada prenatal nutrition
- Iron
- Pregnancy and Food Safety
- Quit Now
- Reproductive Mental Health
- Safe Fish Consumption in Pregnancy
Medication and Drug exposure in Pregnancy
- Medication use and Drug Exposure in Pregnancy
- Pregnancy-Related Issues in the Management of Addictions (PRIMA)
Mental Health
- Pacific Postpartum Support Society
- BC Mental Health & Addiction Services
- Postpartum Support International
- Here to Help
Nausea and Vomiting
Pregnancy Loss and Abortion
- Early Pregnancy Assessment Clinic (EPAC)
- Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Clinic
- Reproductive Mental Health
- Everywoman’s Health Centre
- The Elizabeth Bagshaw Women’s Clinic
- Comprehensive Abortion and Reproductive Education (CARE) Program
Pregnancy websites
- Caring for Kids
- Childbirth Connection
- Due Date Calculator
- Ask Dr. Sears
- Lamaze International
- Healthiest Babies Possible
- Science and Sensibility: Lamaze
- BC Women’s Information Pamphlets
After the baby is born
Baby’s Best Chance
- Download the pdf here: Babybestchance.pdf Website: Baby’s Best Chance website
- Toddler’s First Steps Also available in print form from your Community Health Centre
Car seat safety
- British Columbia Automobile Association (BCAA)
- BC Children’s Hospital Safe Ride
- BC Children’s Hospital Safe Start child passenger safety technician: 604-875-3273
- Safe Kids Canada
- Transport Canada
Circumcision
Parenting Resources
- Fussy Baby
- Period of Purple Crying
- BC Council for Families
- Canadian Pediatric Society
- Parents with Disabilities
- Reproductive Mental Health
- Invest in Kids
- Registered Education Savings Plan