Acupuncture

• Gaia Integrative Clinic (867) 873-3669 www.gaiand.com

• William Porter Acupuncture (867) 688-8269 www.acuporter.ca

 

Activities and Playgroups

• Centre for Northern Families (867) 920-2212

• City of Yellowknife (swimming lessons, Fieldhouse Play Together Program, Public Library Toddler time) (867) 920-5600 www.yellowknife.ca/en/getting-active/Programs.asp

• Music and my Child kerrywheler@gmail.com

• Music with Suzanne (867) 446-2682 www.themusicclass.com

• Prince of Wales Museum Interactive Discovery Gallery (867) 873-7551

• The Racquet Club (Children’s Classes) (867) 920-2224 www.ykracquetclub.com

• The Yellowknife Playgroup Association (YK Playgroup)www.ykplaygroup.blogspot.ca

• Yellowknife Family Centre (867) 669-6772

• Yellowknife Gymnastics Club (867) 920-7771 www.yellowknifegymnastics.com

 

Baby Clothing and Comforts

• Baby Sweets www.facebook.com/shopbabysweets/?fref=ts

• Gallery of the Midnight Sun (867) 873-8064

• Salvation Army Thrift Shop (867) 766-2942

• St. Patrick’s Flea Market (Fridays and Saturdays) (867) 920-4961, 5206-52 Street

• Shoppers Drug Mart (867) 873-4055 www1.shoppersdrugmart.ca/en/vib

• Sutherland’s Drugs (867) 873-4555

• Trevor’s Independent Grocer (867) 766-3195

• Wal-Mart (867) 873-8520

• Yellowknife Children’s Thrift Sale www.facebook.com/groups/ykchildrensthriftsale

• Yellowknife Mom-to-Mom Buy/Sell www.facebook.com/groups/183650851731367

 

Breastfeeding Pumps and Supplies

• Baby Sweets www.facebook.com/shopbabysweets/?fref=ts

• Shoppers Drug Mart (867) 873-4055 www1.shoppersdrugmart.ca/en/vib

• Sutherlands Drugs (867) 873-4555

• Trevor’s Independent Grocer (867) 766-3195

• Wal-Mart (867) 873-8520

• Yellowknife Co-op (867) 873-5770

• Yellowknife Public Health Centre (free hand pumps) (867) 920-6570

• YKDFN Mama-n-Bebia Program (867) 920-2925 melissa@ykdene.com

 

Breastfeeding Support

• Human Milk 4 Human Babies NWT www.facebook.com/Human-Milk-4-Human-Babies-Northwest-Territories-132551416815092/

• Moms, Boobs & Babies (867) 444-3374 www.momsboobsandbabies.com

• The Confident Birth, Michelle Rees (867) 446-3827 www.theconfidentbirth.com

• Yellowknife Public Health Centre (867) 920-6570

 

Child Abuse Protection Agencies

• Yellowknife Health & Social Services Authority (867) 445-1095 www.yhssa.org

 

Childcare Options

• For a current list of licensed child care providers in the NWT, visitwww.ece.gov.nt.ca/sections/parents/nwt-licensed-daycares/search

• Yellowknife Childcare Needs www.facebook.com/groups/713723935320993/

 

Chinese Medicine

• William Porter Acupuncture (867) 688-8269 www.acuporter.ca

 

Chiropractors

• Gaia Integrative Clinic (867) 873-3669 www.gaiand.com

• LCP Health (867) 920-4920 www.lcphealth.ca

• Tordoff Chiropractic (867) 920-4398

 

Cold Laser Therapy

• Gaia Integrative Clinic (867) 873-3669 www.gaiand.com

 

Craniosacral Therapy

• Wellspring Therapies, Marianne Wasylycia (867) 873-4003 ext. 2

 

Doula (Postpartum)

• After Birth Postnatal Care https://www.facebook.com/After-Birth-Postnatal-Care-108458052506109/?fref=ts&ref=br_tf

 

Early Childhood Development

• Right from the Start www.rightfromthestart.ca

• iPad Mini Initiative www.ece.gov.nt.ca/early-childhood-school-services/early-childhood/ipad-mini-initiative

 

Early Intervention Programs (for babies with special or acute needs)

• Department of Health & Social Services, GNWT (867) 920-6940

• NWT Disabilities Council (867) 873-8230 www.nwtdc.net

 

Family Doctors

• Frame Lake Community Health Clinic (867) 873-3512

• Yellowknife Primary Care Centre (867) 920-7777

 

Fitness and Yoga – General

• Breakaway Fitness Centre (867) 920-4220 www.breakawayfitness.ca

• City of Yellowknife Programs (867) 920-5600 www.yellowknife.ca/en/getting-active/Programs.asp

• Collective Soul Space (867) 445-5888 www.collectivesoulspace.ca

• Just Fitness (867) 873-2348 www.justfitness.ca

• Taiga Yoga (867) 766-2881 www.taigayoga.com

• The Luscious Life  (867) 446-1899 www.thelusciouslife.ca

• The Racquet Club (867) 920-2224 www.ykracquetclub.com

 

Fitness and Yoga – Postnatal Specific

• Baby and Me Yoga, Maureen Tonge www.collectivesoulspace.ca/baby-and-me-yoga

• Dancing WITH your Baby!, Johanna Tiemessen, Collective Soul Space (867) 445-5888

• Yoga Nidra for Mom and Baby (CD for home listening), www.thelusciouslife.ca/shop

 

Infant Massage Classes and Services

• Gaia Integrative Clinic (867) 873-3669 www.gaiand.com

 

Literacy Support

• NWT Literacy Council (867) 873-9262 www.nwtliteracy.ca

• The Yellowknife Book Cellar (867) 920-2220

• Yellowknife Public Library (867) 920-5642

 

Massage Therapists (Registered in NWT)

• For a current list of Message Therapists who are registered in the NWT, visitwww.nwtmta.org/find-a-therapist1.html

 

Mental Health & Wellness (including Postpartum Depression)

• Community Counselling Program Contacts www.hss.gov.nt.ca/social-services/mental-health-and-addictions/nwt-counselling-contacts

• Community Mental Health & Adult Services (867) 920-3127 or (867) 920-6310

• Gaia Integrative Clinic (867) 873-3669 www.gaiand.com

• Hayward Counseling Services (867) 873-6440

• Northstar Centre for Counseling & Psychological Services (867) 873-3600

• YHSSA’s Community Mental Health and Adult Services (867) 765-7715www.yhssa.org

 

Naturopathic Doctors & Services

• Gaia Integrative Clinic (867) 873-3669 www.gaiand.com

 

Newborn Photography

• Caitlin Cleveland Photography www.caitlinclevelandphotography.ca

• Samantha Stuart Photography www.samanthastuartphotography.com

• Shawna Peterson Photography www.shawnapeterson.com

• Swift Sparrow Photography www.swiftsparrowphotography.com

• Tara Marchiori, Chasing Light Studio www.chasinglightstudio.com

 

Newborn Specialties

• Simplement Henna (temporary body art for guests or family of the newborn), Pascaline Gréau (867) 445-6912 www.facebook.com/SimplementHenna

 

Nursing Clothes and Bras

• Baby Sweets www.facebook.com/shopbabysweets/?fref=ts

• Yellowknife Mom-to-Mom Buy/Sell www.facebook.com/groups/183650851731367

• Wal-Mart (867) 873-8520

 

Nutrition

• Jesse Reid, Home cooked meal preparation, (867) 445-3559

• Nourish North, Sara Aloimonos, Holistic Nutritionist, (867) 445-6641www.facebook.com/NourishNorthSaraAloimonos

• Zing! Lorie Crawford, Holistic Nutritionist, (867) 445-7212

 

Parenting/Family Support, Classes & Programs

• Centre for Northern Families (867) 873-2566

• Happiest Baby on the Block (specializing in soothing fussy babies) (867) 873-7414

• Healthy Family Program (867) 873-7413

• Yellowknife Family Centre (867) 669-6772

• Yellowknife Public Health Postnatal Sessions (for infants and their parents) (867) 920-6570

• YKDFN Mama-n-Bebia Program (867) 920-2925

 

Perinatal loss support group/bereaved families support groups

• Face2Face Yellowknife www.facebook.com/Face2FaceYellowknife/?fref=nf

 

Pelvic Health

• Gaia Integrative Clinic (867) 873-3669 www.gaiand.com

 

Physiotherapy

• Gaia Integrative Clinic (867) 873-3669 www.gaiand.com

• LCP Health (867) 920-4920 www.lcphealth.ca

• Yellowknife Primary Care Centre (867) 920-7777

 

Speech, Language and Hearing

• Department of Speech Language Pathology and Audiology (867) 669-3130

• LCP Health (867) 920-4920 www.lcphealth.ca

 

Support Groups (Abuse and Addictions Services)

• Centre for Northern Families (867) 873-2566

• Child and Family Services, GNWT (867) 873-7046

• Community Counselling Program Contacts www.hss.gov.nt.ca/social-services/mental-health-and-addictions/nwt-counselling-contacts

• Survivors of Sexual Abuse Support Group (867) 920-4673

• Tree of Peace Community Wellness Program (867) 873-2864

• Yellowknife Victim Services, Native Women’s Association (867) 873-2978, 24-Hour Line: (867) 766-8811

• YWCA (867) 873-8257

 

Well-Baby Clinics

• Frame Lake Community Health Clinic (867) 873-3512

• Yellowknife Primary Care Centre (867) 920-7777

• Yellowknife Public Health Centre (867) 920-6570