Links

Prenatal Classes

La Leche League – free prenatal breastfeeding classes; offered online
https://www.lllc.ca/virtual-meetings-calendar

Alberta Health Services – prenatal classes for Edmonton and area
https://app.bookking.ca/ezahrpub/courses/index.asp

Edmonton Southside Primary Care Network – early prenatal class for before 20 weeks of pregnancy
https://www.edmontonsouthsidepcn.ca/workshops/early-prenatal-class/

Pregnancy

Alberta Health Services Books – available free of charge at the clinic; ask front desk staff.

Global Health Media – Birth & Beyond app for iPhone
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/birth-beyond/id1509652648

Healthy Parents Healthy Children – Alberta Health Services resource
https://www.healthyparentshealthychildren.ca

Prenatal Screening and Testing
https://myhealth.alberta.ca/HealthTopics/Genetics/Pages/Prenatal-Screening-and-Testing.aspx

Canadian Gestational Diabetes Information
https://diabetes.ca/recently-diagnosed/gestational-diabetes-toolkit

Fibre Information
https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/nutrition/if-nfs-fibre-facts.pdf

Are you getting enough iron?
https://myhealth.alberta.ca/health/pages/conditions.aspx?Hwid=ue4500

Healthy Eating and Pregnancy
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/healthy-living-vie-saine/pregnancy-grossesse/general-information-renseignements-generaux/eating-alimentation-eng.php

Food Safety for Pregnant Women
https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/food-safety-vulnerable-populations/food-safety-pregnant-women.html

Cannabis Use
https://www.pregnancyinfo.ca/your-pregnancy/healthy-pregnancy/substance-use-in-pregnancy/cannabis/

Birth

Grey Nuns Hospital tour
Grey Nuns Hospital – Labour and Delivery Virtual Tour

Having Your Baby at Grey Nuns Hospital
https://www.covenanthealth.ca/media/125895/2022-01-14-hyb_mch_gnch_compressed.pdf

Breastfeeding

Natural Breastfeeding – free quick start video and a paid course; the clinic is a member so inquire with reception if you would like to purchase the course for $39.99 instead of $97.00.
https://www.naturalbreastfeeding.com

Global Health Media  – breastfeeding videos
https://globalhealthmedia.org/language/english/?_sft_topic=breastfeeding

Prenatal Hand Expression Kit – if you would like to express colostrum in the days before your baby is born, we have kits available for purchase at the clinic; please ask at the front desk.

La Leche League Canada – breastfeeding resource and free prenatal breastfeeding classes
https://www.lllc.ca

B.E.S.T. Breastfeeding Café – community group facilitated by lactation nurses
https://www.edmontonsouthsidepcn.ca/workshops/b-e-s-t-breastfeeding-cafe/

Breastfeeding Clinic at Grey Nuns Community Hospital – may require a referral; speak to your doctor.
https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/findhealth/Service.aspx?id=6003&serviceAtFacilityID=1008623

Willow Family Medicine Lactation Support – may require a referral; speak to your doctor.
https://www.willowfamilymedicine.ca/what-we-do

Find a Physician

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta – physician search
https://search.cpsa.ca/physiciansearch

Edmonton Southside Primary Care Network – find a physician or clinic
http://www.edmontonsouthsidepcn.ca/clinics/