Phone supports

Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH)

905-681-4831

• For babies born at JBH
• 24/7 “warm line”
• Within the 6 first weeks of going home

Telehealth Ontario 24/7 telephone breastfeeding support

1-866-797-0000

RNs with training in breastfeeding and lactation support provide information and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For more complex situations, lactation experts are also available.

HaltonParents public health nurses – Halton Region Health Department

311 or 905-825-6000; toll free 1-866-442-5866

Public health nurses are available to answer your questions about breastfeeding, pregnancy, child development or concerns about your child or yourself. Available Monday to Friday 8:30am-4:30pm.

Halton Breastfeeding Connection

A volunteer program that provides mother-to-mother telephone support for expectant or breastfeeding mothers. Sign up online or call 311 or 905-825-6000. Toll free 1-866-442-5866

La Leche League

1-800-665-4324

Breastfeeding support provided by a telephone warm line.

Motherisk Helpline

416-813-6780

The Toronto Hospital for Sick Children provides information about the safety or risk of drugs, chemicals and disease during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Click here for a printable list of breastfeeding supports

Page updated October 16, 2018