Breastfeeding

This fact sheet gives tips on proper way to breastfeed and advice on how to deal with the often occurring problems.

 LLL Canada encourages, promotes and provides mother-to-mother breastfeeding support and educational opportunities as an important contribution to the health of children, families and society.

This short publication will help you to understand how establish and maintain breast milk for your new baby. It also gives tips on proper way of breastfeeding.

This resource offers fact sheets and videos on various aspects of breastfeeding in several languages. It also posts announcement of breastfeeding classes and links to breastfeeding organizations in Canada and other countries.

Located at Mount Sinai Hospital, and in partnership with The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, the Milk Bank collects donated breast milk from lactating women, pasteurizes it, and distributes it by prescription to medically fragile babies in Neonatal Intensive Care Units across Ontario.

MotherToBaby, a service of the non-profit Organization of Teratology Information Specialists, is dedicated to providing evidence-based information to mothers, health care professionals, and the general public about medications and other exposures during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.