- Description
- Mothers and infants experiencing challenges with breastfeeding.
Offers care for mothers and babies who are having breastfeeding issues due to:
- latching
- baby with poor weight gain
- premature babies
- mothers and/or babies with special needs
- mother has nipple and/or breast pain
- milk supply concerns
- mother on medicine while breastfeeding
Mothers and babies are seen by a nurse-lactation consultant at each visit. Care may include:
- assessment of breastfeeding concerns
- examination of mother and baby
- review of normal baby feeding and behavior patterns
- treatment recommendations
- letters may be sent to doctor and local health units to ensure continuity of care
Follow-up appointments are made as needed.
Key Provider: registered nurses (RNs) - Eligibility
- Yes, Mothers and babies experiencing breastfeeding challenges.
- Application Process
- Service Access: Professional Referral Required, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: Yes,An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.
- Telephone
- 780-613-5392
- Fax
- 780-735-5672
- Languages
- Interpreter/Translation services
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: N/A - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Elevators and washrooms - Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- June 5, 2024
- Address
- 10240 Kingsway Avenue NW
Edmonton, AB, T5H 3V9This facility provides a range of healthcare services for women. There's no emergency department at this facility.
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
9:00AM - 3:00PM 3 days a week (days vary call for more information)
