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Breastfeeding

 

Helpful Links

Tips for breastfeeding:  https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/childhood-adolescence/stages-childhood/infancy-birth-two-years/breastfeeding-infant-nutrition/valuable-tips-successful-breastfeeding.html

Videos about breastfeeding: https://www.lllc.ca/breastfeeding-information

Nutrition recommendations for birth to six months: https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/food-nutrition/healthy-eating/infant-feeding/nutrition-healthy-term-infants-recommendations-birth-six-months.html

FAQs on breastfeeding: https://www.caringforkids.cps.ca/handouts/breastfeeding

Vitamin D in breastfed infants: https://www.caringforkids.cps.ca/handouts/vitamin_d

Feeding your baby in the first year: https://www.caringforkids.cps.ca/handouts/feeding_your_baby_in_the_first_year

Weaning your child from breastfeeding: https://www.caringforkids.cps.ca/handouts/weaning_breastfeeding

WHO info on breastfeeding: http://www.who.int/en/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/infant-and-young-child-feeding

Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia

210-238A Brownlow Ave.
Dartmouth, NS, B3B 2B4

Telephone: (902) 422-9583

We recognize that we are located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People. We are all Treaty people. We also recognize that African Nova Scotians are a distinct people whose histories, legacies and contributions have enriched that part of Mi’kma’ki known as Nova Scotia for over 400 years.

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