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Strathcona Midwifery Collective
  • Our Values/
    • Care
    • Community
    • Change
  • Our Crew/
    • Meet the Midwives
    • Huckleberry Midwives
    • Admin Team
    • Students
    • Counselling
    • Volunteers
    • Careers
  • Become Our Client/
    • Prenatal Intake Form
    • Postpartum Care Intake
    • Lactation Support
  • Our Classes & Events/
  • Curated Resources/
    • Midwifery Model of Care
    • Postpartum Midwifery Care
    • Pregnancy
    • NIPT Options
    • Birth Preparation
    • Chest or Breastfeeding and Postpartum Care
    • Caring for Newborns
    • Queer and Trans Community Resources
    • COVID-19 Resources
  • COVID-19 Updates/
  • General Inquiries/
    • Contact
    • Volunteer
  • Kind Words/
  • Midwife Oscar/
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Strathcona Midwifery Collective

excellent family centered care for pregnancy, birth, and after the baby is born

Classes & Events

Strathcona Midwifery Collective
  • Our Values/
    • Care
    • Community
    • Change
  • Our Crew/
    • Meet the Midwives
    • Huckleberry Midwives
    • Admin Team
    • Students
    • Counselling
    • Volunteers
    • Careers
  • Become Our Client/
    • Prenatal Intake Form
    • Postpartum Care Intake
    • Lactation Support
  • Our Classes & Events/
  • Curated Resources/
    • Midwifery Model of Care
    • Postpartum Midwifery Care
    • Pregnancy
    • NIPT Options
    • Birth Preparation
    • Chest or Breastfeeding and Postpartum Care
    • Caring for Newborns
    • Queer and Trans Community Resources
    • COVID-19 Resources
  • COVID-19 Updates/
  • General Inquiries/
    • Contact
    • Volunteer
  • Kind Words/
  • Midwife Oscar/

Online Prenatal Infant Feeding Class

Learn the essentials to get the best start breast/chest feeding your baby. Taught by Hazel Team midwives Stephanie Crouch, Laura Wood and Xanthe Faulkner, this online 1.5 hour class will cover:

  • How to prepare your body for infant feeding; recognizing and responding to infant feeding cues

  • Techniques for latching and positioning basics

  • How to know if your baby is getting enough food

  • Common misconceptions & struggles and how to overcome them

  • Mixed feeding best practices

  • Common supplements and medications used during lactation

  • Accessories to support feeding, bottles and beyond!

Upcoming Class(es):

Sunday, May 25th at 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM

Sunday, June 22 at 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM

Clients of Strathcona Midwifery have complimentary access this class. Registration is required.

Non-clients: $20 per family. We’re committed to supporting everyone’s access to this class, so a sliding scale is available.

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Trans and Queer Pregnancy and Parenting Group

A space for queer and trans folks to gather, discuss topics related to pregnancy and parenting, offer support, and build community. We request that allies support us by respecting this space as a trans and queer space only.

We have continued to meet on Zoom! Check out our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/tqppgroup/ for information on upcoming groups.


 

Home Birth Info Nights

Meet other families and get all your home and water birth questions answered. Offered every few months on a Thursday evening from 6:30-8:30pm via zoom.

Please call or email us for more info and to RSVP. This event is free!

 

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