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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
Milton District Hospital (MDH)
**New phone support due to temporary COVID-19 breastfeeding clinic closure**
905-878-2383 ext. 7030
• For babies born at MDH
• Call for a phone appointment with a Lactation Consultant
ROCK Burlington Early ON Child & Family Centre Breastfeeding Clinic phone support
**New phone support due to temporary COVID-19 breastfeeding clinic closure**
- For families living in Halton, with babies over six weeks old
- Email parented@rockonline.ca for a phone appointment with a Lactation Consultant
- Information to include in your email: Parent’s and baby’s names, dates of birth, home address, email address, phone number, and the breastfeeding issue/s you are having
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 – ask to speak to a breastfeeding coach.
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
The Motherisk Helpline has been discontinued. There is no longer a phone line available in Canada for information on medication and drugs while pregnant or breastfeeding. There are several online resources available. You may also consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist.
Click here for a printable list of breastfeeding supports
Page updated March 31, 2020
