Breastfeeding Supports/Services

Help is always available for anyone experiencing difficulty with breastfeeding.

• Telephone Support
• Niagara Health System Support
• La Leche League
• Private Breastfeeding Support
• Breast Pump Sales & Rentals

Telephone Support

• Parent Talk Line
  For more information about breastfeeding support and community resources in the Niagara Region, call the Parent Talk Line 905-688-8248 or 1-800-263-7248 ext. 7555


• Mother Risk Warmline
  For information on drugs, pregnancy and breastfeeding call 416-813-6780

Niagara Health System Support

Certified Lactation Consultants are on staff at various sites and can offer breastfeeding mothers information and support.

Call toll free 905-378-4647, then dial the closest site:

• Niagara Falls - ext. 53705
• St. Catharines - ext. 43223
• Welland - ext. 33351

La Leche League

La Leche League provides Mother-to-Mother breastfeeding information & support by telephone or email.

Monthly meetings are free and open to all women interested in breastfeeding and their children. A local lending library is available. Call 1-800-665-4324.

Private Breastfeeding Support - Fee for Services

• Charlene Quevillon
  Childbirth and breastfeeding classes and support. Call 905-468-0884


• Childbirth Steps Prenatal Education
  Childbirth and breastfeeding classes for expectant families (group or private classes available). Private in-home breastfeeding support, and breast pump rental and sales.


• Right from the Start
  In-home breastfeeding assistance with an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. Prenatal breastfeeding education and postpartum packages are also available.

Breast Pump Sales & Rentals

The following list does not imply our endorsement of any business/organization. If a business is not listed below, it does not reflect on their quality/service.

Location	Contact Info	Buy	Rent
St. Catharines	Niagara Health System - St. Catharines Site 905-378-4647 ext. 43223
	Shoppers Home Health Care Pharmacy 145 Carlton Street (Lake-Carlton Plaza) 905-641-5200
Niagara Falls	Niagara Health System - Niagara Falls Site 905-378-4647 ext. 53705
	Falls Pharmacy 6635 Drummond Road 905-354-3883
Welland	Niagara Health System - Welland Site 905-378-4647 ext. 33351
	Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmacy 800 Niagara Street Seaway Mall 905-735-7525
	Lewis and Krall Home Health Care 325 Thorold Road 905-732-4456 1-800-563-6482
Port Colborne	Boggio Pharmacy Ltd. 22 Catharine Street 905-834-3514
Grimsby	Orchardview Pharmacy 155 Main Street East 905-945-6088
	Get Pumped 905-329-1391 (by appointment)

Breastfeeding Websites

• Niagara Region Breastfeeding Coalition
• Dr. Jack Newman
• La Leche League Canada

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