Helpful websites
- BC Lactation Consultants Association
- Breastfeeding Online
- Kelly Mom (Breastfeeding & Parenting)
- La Leche League International
- Breastfeeding Information for Parents
- Healthy Families BC
Books
- The American Academy of Pediatrics New Mother’s Guide to Breastfeeding, American Academy Of Pediatrics, Joan Younger Meek M.D., Winnie Yu
- Breastfeeding: How to Breastfeed Your Baby, Suzanne Arms, Chloe Fisher, Mary Renfrew
- The Breastfeeding Book: Everything You Need to Know About Nursing Your Child from Birth Through Weaning, William Sears M.D.
- Ina May’s Guide to Breastfeeding, Ina May Gaskin
- Dr. Jack Newman’s Guide to Breastfeeding, Jack Newman and Teresa Pitman
- The Womanly Art of Breastfeeeding, La Leche League International
Breastfeeding Classes
- BC Women’s Hospital 604-875-3135
- Lower Mainland Childbearing Society 604-878-1031
- Private class with Renee Hefti-Graham, IBC Lactation Consultant: 604-733-6359
Lactation Consultants and Breastfeeding Clinics
- Vancouver Breastfeeding Centre
- BC Women’s Hospital breastfeeding clinic: 604-875-3135
- Renee Hefti-Graham, IBC Lactation Consultant who does home visits: 604-733-6359
- Vancouver Coastal Health – Breastfeeding
BC Women’s Hospital Milk Bank
For Information about Milk Banking, please call:
604-875-2282 for donor information
604-875-2424 local 7634 for recipient information