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Pregnancy, birth, infant feeding

South Okanagan Community Resources 

Pregnancy

PRENATAL CLASSES

Mother Nurture - Interactive, in-person group classes or private sessions

Prenatal Yoga

The BE Hive

Birth

Doulas 

Mother Nurture Childbirth Services (Ashley Palmer)

Shauna Sprules - contact by email or by phone

Beyond the Belly Doula Services (Rebecca Rossi)

Doulas for Aboriginal Families - Grant program with funding available for doula support

Rentals

Birth Pool + TENS Rentals - Mother Nurture Childbirth Services

TENS Machine and Birth Pool Rentals - Okanagan Doula

BIRTH PHOTOGRAPHY

Deanna Dunham Designs

Infant Feeding

The Milk Clinic - Tiffany Holdsworth-Taylor, Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)

Public Health Maternity Care - Public Health Nurses offer free breastfeeding support no matter the age of your child. They have quality breast pumps for short-term loan or longer-term rental.

Postpartum

Postpartum Doula - Mabelle Silva

Penticton Baby + Breastfeeding Cafe - Every Wednesday at 10am, meet up with other parents.

The Baby Social - Every Monday 9am to10:30am, socialize with other new parents and babies 0-12 months at the YMCA Family Playtime located upstairs in the community centre.

Newborns

Car Seat Safety

Penticton Fire Department