Community health nurses at the Whitehorse Health Centre can offer:
- breastfeeding support; and
- infant nutrition.
Breastfeeding support group
A weekly breastfeeding drop-in support group is held every Monday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
No appointment is necessary.
You can talk with a nurse about your breastfeeding or feeding concerns. They can answer any questions that you may have.
On-call nurse
You can drop-in to see the on-call nurse daily from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Public health nurses can help you with any breastfeeding or feeding concerns.
Are you having trouble breastfeeding?
- Meet with the on-call public health nurse to talk about your challenges.
- The nurse will support you through your challenges.
- The nurse can book an appointment with a lactation consultant.
Contact:
For questions about breastfeeding phone 867-667-8865, or toll-free in Yukon 1-800-661-0408, extension 8865.