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Waiting for Baby: Pregnancy after Age 35

Older Couple receiving a positive pregnancy test Deciding to become a parent is one of life's most important decisions. More women than ever are age 35 years or older when pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

"Waiting for Baby: Pregnancy after Age 35" is a booklet for women aged 35 and over who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy. It shares information that is useful to women in many different life situations. Perhaps you are planning a pregnancy or you just found out that you are pregnant.

Your pregnancy may be planned or unexpected. You may be experiencing a first pregnancy or you may already have children.

The booklet is available in English and French.

You can download a copy of the booklet or call Niagara Region Public Health, Reproductive Health Program: 905-688-8248 or 1-888-505-6074 ext. 7237 to request a copy.

If you are a woman aged 35 and older, and are looking for more information about pregnancy planning, talk to:

  • Your Health Care Provider
  • A Public Health Nurse. Call Niagara Region Public Health, Parent Talk Information Line at: 905-688-8248 or 1-888-505-6074 ext. 7555

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