Breastfeeding

The Physicians at Great Expectations support breastfeeding and want to help you reach your infant feeding goals. The following are resources that we hope will help you on your breastfeeding journey.

Hand Expression:

http://med.stanford.edu/newborns/professional-education/breastfeeding/hand-expressing-milk.html

http://www.unicef.org.uk/Babyfriendly/Resources/AudioVideo/Hand-expression/

https://www.healthyfamiliesbc.ca/home/articles/video-hand-expressing-breastmilk

Positions for Breastfeeding (Video)

https://globalhealthmedia.org/portfolio-items/positions-for-breastfeeding/?portfolioID=5623

Hands-on Pumping

http://med.stanford.edu/newborns/professional-education/breastfeeding/maximizing-milk-production.html

Links to the following trusted sites:

Ontario Breastfeeding Services:

http://www.ontariobreastfeeds.ca

Durham Public Health Department Online Module for Breastfeeding:

http://www.breastfeedinginfoforparents.ca

Durham Region Breastfeeding Coalition:

http://durhambreastfeeding.ca/breastfeeding-resources/

Jack Newman:

http://www.breastfeedinginc.ca/content.php?pagename=information

La Leche League Canada:

http://www.lllc.ca/

OMama:

http://www.omama.com/en/late-pregnancy/BREASTFEEDING.asp?_mid_=97246

Best Start:

http://en.beststart.org/for_parents/do-you-have-baby-0-12-months

The Nursing Mom project:

The Nursing Moms Project is a pro-breastfeeding initiative directed at new moms to encourage breastfeeding as a healthy choice. Pat and Bill Ivy collect historical breastfeeding images to display at hospitals and events. They are currently looking for nursing moms and babies to photograph for their project.

http://www.nursingmomsproject.com/