Breastfeeding in Chatham-Kent

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For the first six months the only food your baby needs is breastmilk.

Come to one of our breastfeeding classes and learn the basics of breastfeeding, including:

  • Importance of breastfeeding
  • Getting started
  • Maintaining breastfeeding

Pregnant women, partners and support people are invited. These free classes are located at the Health Unit.

To register call the Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit, 519.352.7270 ext. 2903.

For more information:
Breastfeeding Matters: An important guide to breastfeeding for women and their families

Breastfeeding Support Services in Chatham-Kent

Breastfeeding

Last updated: December 2018