Public Health Breastfeeding Support Services
Alberta Health Services - Central Zone
- Description
- Breastfeeding support through telephone counselling and home visits. Public Health Nurses respond to questions and concerns about infant feeding.
This service continues to be offered, following COVID-19 protocols, and may include in-person contact when indicated.
Public Health offers breastfeeding support and education through prenatal education, telephone counseling and home visits. Public Health Nurses respond to questions and concerns about infant feeding.
After the birth of a baby, a Public Health Nurse contacts the family to inquire about how their baby is feeding; and to offer information, support and services.
Breastfeeding support services may include support from an Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant.
Key Provider: lactation consultants, public health nurses (PHNs) - Eligibility
- N/A
- Application Process
- Service Access: By Appointment
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 780-657-3361
- Telephone
- 811 (Health Link)
- Languages
- Interpreter/Translation services
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Last Verified On
- July 29, 2022
- Address
- 4401 53 Avenue
Two Hills, AB, T0B 4K0This facility provides a range of healthcare services including a 24/7 emergency department.
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon08:00 AM to 04:30 PMTue08:00 AM to 04:30 PMWed08:00 AM to 04:30 PMThu08:00 AM to 04:30 PMFri08:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Closed from 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM for Lunch.
