Lactation Services

Alberta Health Services - Calgary Zone


Description
Provides help to breast / chestfeeding parents / families and babies.

Offers breastfeeding / chestfeeding support to:

  • parents who have breast/chest concerns e.g. latching, sore/painful nipples, yeast, mastitis, milk supply, pumping, weaning
  • babies with tongue-ties, yeast, latching problems, slow weight gain, failure to thrive
  • prenatal counselling regarding nipple concerns, concerns with breast/chestfeeding, breast surgery, concerns with breast/chestfeeding previous children or need support

A breast / chestfeeding resource for doctors and healthcare providers.


Key Provider: lactation consultants (IBCLCs), registered nurses (RNs)
Eligibility
N/A
Application Process
Service Access: By Appointment
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

May not be available on the weekends.


Telephone
403-933-6505
Languages
Interpreters / Translators - Telephone access to interpreters.
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - This facility is wheelchair accessible and has an elevator on site.
Other disabled access: N/A -
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
November 23, 2023
Address
717 Government Road
Diamond Valley, AB, T0L 0H0

This facility provides a range of healthcare services including a 24/7 emergency department.


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Hours of Operation
Mon
08:00 AM to 04:15 PM
Tue
08:00 AM to 04:15 PM
Wed
08:00 AM to 04:15 PM
Thu
08:00 AM to 04:15 PM
Fri
08:00 AM to 04:15 PM

Closed from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM for lunch. Closed on Statutory holidays.