Community Resources
Finding out you are pregnant or trying to get pregnant can be one of the most emotional moments of your life, but then what? Finding the right support system and resources can lead you down a rabbit hole of the internet and sometimes it is not easy to find exactly what you are looking for. That is why I created a community resource page to help you find exactly what you may be searching for. If you do not find what you are looking for here; feel free to reach out and I can help connect you to the right resource. Connecting you to resources in Southern New Brunswick.
Provincial Resources
New Brunswick Midwives
Fredericton Midwifery Centre
528 MacLaren Ave Fredericton, NB E3A 3K7
Phone number: (506) 452-5896
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Email: sagesfemmesmidwives@horizonnb.ca
Website: https://en.horizonnb.ca/home/facilities-and-services/services/support-and-therapy/midwifery.aspx
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewBrunswickMidwives/
Horizon Health – Obstetrics
https://en.horizonnb.ca/home/facilities-and-services/services/clinical-services/obstetrics.aspx
Healthy Pregnancy… Healthy Baby – Manual
https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/departments/ocmoh/healthy_people/content/healthy_pregnancy.html
Prenatal Benefit Program (New Brunswick)
Under this program, expectant mothers are provided with financial assistance to encourage a healthy lifestyle, including a wholesome diet.
https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/services/services_renderer.12855.Prenatal_Benefit_Program.html
Postnatal Benefit Program (New Brunswick)
Under this program, new mothers are provided with financial assistance to encourage a healthy lifestyle, including a wholesome diet, in the first 4 months after giving birth.
https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/services/services_renderer.201137.html
Patients' Rights
http://www.legal-info-legale.nb.ca/en/index.php?page=patients_rights
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Online Breastfeeding Support
Provincial Facebook page www.facebook.com/BreastfeedingNB.AllaitementNB
Resources on Infant Care and Feeding: www.gnb.ca/healthypeople
Online Modules: www.nb.unvanl.ca (English) www.nb.unvanl.ca/fr (French)
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Infant Formula Safety
https://www2.gnb.ca/content/dam/gnb/Departments/h-s/pdf/en/HealthyPeople/BFI/InfantFormula.pdf
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Introducing Solid Food
https://en.horizonnb.ca/media/998098/bilingual_public_health_feeding_fact_sheets.pdf
Saint John
Health & Wellness
Archstone Physiotherapy And Wellness Centre - 70 Hampton Road, Rothesay, NB
http://www.archstonephysio.com/
Sole Energy Reflexology - https://www.facebook.com/Sole-Energy-Reflexology-797723123695302/
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Saint George NB Chiropractor
Not Just Backs Chiropractic https://www.facebook.com/notjustbacksdc
Photographers
Geneviève Flynn http://www.genevieveflynnphotography.com/
Tremblett Photography https://tremblettphotography.com/
Breastfeeding Support
Breastfeeding Support Clinic
Saint John Regional Hospital
Daily 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Call for appointment: 506-648-6379 or 1-877-405-1011
Breastfeeding Classes Saint John Regional Hospital
Prenatal Breastfeeding Class
Call to register: 506-648-6198
Postnatal Breastfeeding Class: 1 month, 4 months, 6 months and 10 months
Call to register: 506-648-6379
Breastfeeding Support Groups:
Saint John YMCA (191 Churchill Blvd)
Every Wednesday 1:30 -3:30 pm
Public Health 506-658-2454 or Mother Baby Clinic 506-648-6379
St. Stephen: St Stephen Public Health Services (41 King St)
1st & 3rd Wednesday of every month 2:00-3:30 pm
506-466-7504
Help Lines:
Saint John Regional Hospital 506-648-6379 or 1-877-405-1011
Public Health Monday-Friday 8:30 am -4:30 pm
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Saint John: 506-658-2454
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St-George: 506-755-4022
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Grand Manan: 506-662-7024
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St-Stephen: 506-466-7504
Telecare - 811 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Pregnancy Resource Centres
The Pregnancy Resource Centre of Saint John
Sussex
Health & Wellness
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Ark Health Co. https://www.arkhealthcollective.ca/
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Massage Therapy
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Physiotherapy
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Athletic Therapy
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Occupational Therapy
- Counselling Services
- Sleep Therapeutics
- Jasmine Leask, Registered Dietitian
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Massage Matters http://www.massagemattersnb.com/
Dr. Wesley Michaud- Chiropractor https://www.facebook.com/Dr-Wesley-Michaud-1694256404140210/
Dexter Physiotherapy - https://dexterphysio-sussex.ca/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIi4LOy4a-6QIVC9vACh2CyAv9EAAYASAAEgI1cfD_BwE
Holistic Healthcare Practitioner - https://enerqihealing.ca/
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Nutrition
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Simply For Life https://simplyforlife.com/en/locations/sussex/
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Fitness
Inspire Fitness - https://www.facebook.com/inspirefitnesssussex/
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Photographers
Geneviève Flynn http://www.genevieveflynnphotography.com/
Tremblett Photography https://tremblettphotography.com/
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Breastfeeding Support
Breastfeeding Support Clinic
Saint John Regional Hospital
Daily 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Call for appointment: 506-648-6379 or 1-877-405-1011
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Breastfeeding Classes Saint John Regional Hospital
Prenatal Breastfeeding Class
Call to register: 506-648-6198
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Postnatal Breastfeeding Class: 1 month, 4 months, 6 months and 10 months
Call to register: 506-648-6379
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Breastfeeding Support Groups:
Sussex Kings County Family Resource Centre (617 Main St)
3rd Thursday of every month 12 - 2:00 pm
506-432-7527 or 1-800-545-8008 Press 9
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Sussex La Leche League Call for meeting Location
1st Tuesday of the Month at 10 am
Erin 506-871-0939
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Help Lines:
Public Health Monday-Friday 8:30 am -4:30 pm
Hampton/Sussex: 506-432-2003 or 1-800-545-8008
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Telecare - 811 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
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La Leche League-Sussex
Erin 506-871-0939 erinlalecheleague@gmail.com
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Pregnancy Resource Centres:
Sussex Pregnancy and New Parents Centre - https://www.sussexpregnancycare.com/