Maternity Care Resources

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Patient Resources

BC Healthline
Call 811 to speak to a nurse at anytime.

www.bestchance.gov.bc.ca
Practical information providing tools and information to prepare women for pregnancy, birth and motherhood.

www.bcprenatalscreening.ca
For information on prenatal genetic screening.

www.healthyfamiliesbc.ca
For information on healthy weight, eating and activity in pregnancy.

www.hc-sc.gc.ca
To determine recommended weight gain in pregnancy.

www.quitnow.ca
For help with smoking cessation.
1-877-455-2233

www.motherrisk.org
For information on morning sickness, medications, supplements, alcohol and drug use in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
1-800-327-4636

www.immunizebc.ca 
For information on immunizations.

www.caringforkids.cpps.ca
For information on circumcision.

www.nbci.ca 
Resource for breastfeeding.

www.newlifeprenatal.org
For online prenatal classes.

“I’m Expecting” Pregnancy App