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Postnatal Resources

Acupuncture

 

Activities and Playgroups

 

Baby Clothing and Comforts

 

Breastfeeding Pumps and Supplies

 

Breastfeeding Support

 

Child Abuse Protection Agencies

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

 

Childcare Options

 

Chinese Medicine

 

Chiropractors

 

Cold Laser Therapy

 

Craniosacral Therapy

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

 

Doula (Postpartum)

 

Early Childhood Development

 

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

 

Fitness and Yoga – Postnatal Specific

 

Infant Massage Classes and Services

 

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)

 

Mental Health & Wellness (including Postpartum Depression)

 

Naturopathic Doctors & Services

 

Newborn Photography

 

Newborn Specialties

 

Nursing Clothes and Bras

 

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

 

Pelvic Health

 

Physiotherapy

 

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

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