Pregnancy

Pregnancy Information
www.pregnancyinfo.ca/before-you-conceive/

Folic Acid
www.pregnancyinfo.ca/your-pregnancy/healthy-pregnancy/folic-acid/

​Having A Baby
https://havingababy.co/

Baby’s Best Chance
https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/pregnancy-parenting/babys-best-chance

Smart Mom
https://www.smartmomcanada.ca/

Healthy Pregnancy Guide
https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/phac-aspc/documents/services/health-promotion/healthy-pregnancy/healthy-pregnancy-guide.pdf

HealthLinkBC
https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/pregnancy-parenting

Indigenous Families Midwifery
https://www.bcmidwives.com/indigenous_families.html

National Aboriginal Council of Midwives
indigenousmidwifery.ca

Plus Size Birth
https://plussizebirth.com/

LGBTQI2S Midwifery Care 
https://www.bcmidwives.com/LGBTQIA2S_care.html

Maternity and Parental Leave 
https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development.html
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​Substance Use and Smoking in Pregnancy
www.pregnancyinfo.ca/your-pregnancy/healthy-pregnancy/substance-use-in-pregnancy/

Weight Gain In Pregnancy
www.pregnancyinfo.ca/your-pregnancy/healthy-pregnancy/weight-gain-during-pregnancy/

Food Safety
Medication Safety
mothertobaby.org

Canada Food Guide
https://food-guide.canada.ca/en/tips-for-healthy-eating/pregnant-breastfeeding/

Nausea 
http://www.bcwomens.ca/health-info/pregnancy-parenting/what-to-expect-in-pregnancy/coping-with-nausea-and-vomiting

Blood Type
https://www.blood.ca/sites/default/files/Diagnostic_Services/AB-NWT/Rh-Immune-Globulin-Information-for-Patients.pdf

Iron
www.ontariomidwives.ca/sites/default/files/2017-09/Iron%20deficiency%20anemia-KT.pdf

High Blood Pressure
www.ontariomidwives.ca/sites/default/files/2017-08/Hypertensive-disorders-of-pregnancy-English.pdf
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​Travel
https://travel.gc.ca/travelling/health-safety/travelling-pregnant

Ultrasounds
https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/healthlinkbc-files/prenatal-ultrasound

LifeLabs
https://www.lifelabs.com/patients/?myProvince=bc

My Care Compass
https://mycarecompass.lifelabs.com/

Lab Tests
https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/pregnancy-parenting/pregnancy/your-first-trimester/check-ups-and-tests-first-trimester

​Genetic Screening  
http://www.perinatalservicesbc.ca/our-services/screening-programs/prenatal-genetic-screening​

Genetic Screening Decision-making Aid 
http://www.perinatalservicesbc.ca/Documents/Screening/Prenatal-Families/ScreeningDecisionAid.pdf

Self-pay Genetic Screening 
Right From The Start
https://www.islandhealth.ca/our-services/pregnancy-birth-services/right-start

Best Babies
https://fernwoodnrg.ca/fernwood-nrg-programs/family-programs/best-babies/

Mothering Touch
https://www.motheringtouch.ca/

It Starts With Birth
itstartswithbirth.com

Her Way Home
https://www.islandhealth.ca/learn-about-health/pregnancy-birth-babies/herway-home-hwh

Online Prenatal Classes
Part 1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7YucfJuziU
Part 2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVOP-ob4ZXA​
Part 3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MidVzEeTmc0

Car Seat Safety & Infant CPR
https://safebeginnings.ca/onlinecourses/

Gestational Diabetes
www.pregnancyinfo.ca/your-pregnancy/routine-tests/glucose-testing/

Baby Movement Counting
https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/pregnancy-parenting/pregnancy/your-second-trimester/pregnancy-kick-counts

Group B Strep
www.pregnancyinfo.ca/your-pregnancy/routine-tests/group-b-streptococcus-screening/

Birth

Doulas
https://www.doulasofvictoria.ca/

Vida Birth Services
http://www.vidadoulas.ca/

Pacific Rim Doula Finder
www.pacificrimcollege.com/clinical-services/doula-finder/

Nesting Doulas
www.nestingdoulacollective.com

Doulas for Aboriginal Families
bcaafc.com/dafgp/

Queer Doula Toolkit
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5a17715d8dd04195b6708c76/t/60bdff23fd0e6f20d80ed6f3/1623064361640/Queer+Doula+Toolkit-compressed.pdf

Island Health
https://www.islandhealth.ca/learn-about-health/pregnancy-birth-babies/planning-pregnancy-birth

Power To Push 
www.powertopush.ca

​​​Victoria Birthing Supplies
​https://www.vicbirthsupplies.com

Vaginal Birth
https://scienceofbirth.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/documents/optimal_birth_i_want_a_healthy_vaginal_birth.pdf​

Assisted Vaginal Birth
www.powertopush.ca/birth-options/types-of-birth/assisted-vaginal-birth/

Cesarean Birth
www.powertopush.ca/birth-options/types-of-birth/cesarean-birth/
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Spinning Babies
https://www.spinningbabies.com/

Miles Circuit
http://www.milescircuit.com/

Birth Beyond 40
Third Stage of Labor
http://www.birthtakesavillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Third-Stage-of-Labour.pdf

Postpartum Hemorrhage 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqIVK7PgpXI

Home Birth Safety
www.ontariomidwives.ca/home-birth-safety

Position Statement on Home Birth
canadianmidwives.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/CAM_HomeBirthPS_EN_20190328_FINAL.pdf
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Home vs Hospital

​Newborn 

Immediately After Birth
http://www.bcwomens.ca/our-services/labour-birth-post-birth-care/after-the-birth#Immediately--after--the--birth

Erythromycin Eye Ointment
https://dentistry-ipce.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2016/08/HMHB2016D2i-Walker.pdf

Vitamin K
Newborn Screening
https://www.psbchealthhub.ca/screening-programs/72

Jaundice 
caringforkids.cps.ca/handouts/pregnancy-and-babies/jaundice_in_newborns

Vitamin D
www.interiorhealth.ca/sites/default/files/PDFS/vitamind.pdf

Circumcision
Newborn Behaviour
www.ontariomidwives.ca/sites/default/files/2017-06/Normal-newborn-behaviour-English.pdf

Safe Sleep
https://www.health.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2017/safer-sleep-for-my-baby.pdf

Purple Crying
http://purplecrying.info/

Weighing Your Baby 
http://www.stpaulsmaternity.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Weighing-Your-Baby-At-Home-PDF.pdf

Thrush
https://ibconline.ca/information-sheets/candida-protocol/

Immunization
https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/bc-immunization-schedules

Peninsula Early Years 
https://beaconcs.ca/services-programs/children-youth-families/child-learning-development/peninsula-early-years-centre/

Gender Creative Kids
gendercreativekids.com/about

Birth Registration
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/life-events/birth-adoption/births/birth-registration

First Droplets
firstdroplets.com

La Leche League
www.lllc.ca/lllc-saanich-peninsula-virtual

Milk Storage
https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/pregnancy-parenting/parenting-babies-0-12-months/breastfeeding/storing-and-using-breastmilk

Lactation Support
http://www.perinatalservicesbc.ca/Documents/Resources/Breastfeeding/BreastfeedingMyBabyGuide.pdf

Pumping
https://kellymom.com/bf/pumpingmoms/pumping/is-pump-necessary/

Formula Feeding
https://www.healthyparentshealthychildren.ca/im-a-parent/feeding-your-baby/formula-feeding-your-baby#formula-feeding​

Express Collect Store Human Milk
https://www.toronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/8666-BFI_expressing_storing_gnlanguage-AODA.pdf

Breast Reduction Surgery and Breast or Chest Feeding
www.bfar.org/reduction.shtml

Breast or Chest Feeding Without Giving Birth
www.llli.org/breastfeeding-without-giving-birth-2/

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Postpartum

Pacific Postpartum Mental Health Support
https://postpartum.org/

Baby Blues and Depression
https://bcaafc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/baby_blues_postpartum_depression_fact_sheet.pdf

Postpartum Mindfulness Group
https://www.elementscentre.ca/mindfulness/postpartum/

Guide to Postpartum Self-Care
https://ceufast.com/blog/a-postpartum-guide-to-practical-self-care-for-new-mothers

Fatherhood
https://www.raddadcollective.org/

Trans Care BC
https://www.transcarebc.ca/how-to-get-care
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Contraception 
​www.sexandu.ca/contraception/

Vaginal Recovery
www.pregnancyinfo.ca/postpartum/postpartum/vaginal-recovery/

Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy 
peninsulaphysio.ca/pelvic-floor-rehab/
https://www.activebalancephysio.com/
https://physiotherapyvictoria.ca/pelvic-floor-physiotherapy/

Miscarriage
http://www.bcwomens.ca/health-info/pregnancy-parenting/miscarriage#:~:text=Miscarriage%20is%20the%20unexpected%20loss,first%2012%20weeks%20of%20pregnancy

Little Spirits Garden
royaloakburialpark.ca/little-spirits-garden/

Pregnancy and Infant Loss
pailnetwork.sunnybrook.ca

Vancouver Island Women’s Clinic
www.viwc.ca