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RESOURCES

Midwifery
Vancouver Dept. of Midwifery, www.midwivesinvancouver.ca
College of Midwives of BC, www.cmbc.bc.ca
Midwifery Association of BC, www.bcmidwives.com
Canadian Association of Midwives, www.canadianmidwives.org
Int'l Confederation of Midwives, www.internationalmidwives.org
Midwifery Today Magazine, www.midwiferytoday.com

Prenatal Classes
Birthin From Within, www.dancingstarbirth.ca
Birthing From Within FRENCH, patrica@dancingstarbirth.ca
Birthing From Within SPANISH, www.dancingstarbirth.ca
Birthing Again, www.dancingstarbirth.ca
The Childbearing Society, www.childbearing.org
Birthing Awareness, www.birthingawareness.com
Birthing Buddies, private classes, www.birthingbuddies.com
Elaine Shea, HypnoBirthing Therapist, 604.874.9500
Ways of the Wise Woman, HypnoBirthing, www.waysofthewisewoman.com
Sibling Prep Classes, www.doulamamas.com

Doulas
Doula Services Association of BC*, www.bcdoulas.org
* includes listing of low / no-cost doulas
Dancing Star Birth, www.dancingstarbirth.ca
Doula Mamas, www.doulamamas.com
Aleksandra Henderson, www.miracleofbirth.org
Divine Child Doula Services, www.thedivinechild.ca
Jacquie Munro, www.vancouverdoula.blogspot.com
Aimee Sturley, www.adarbirthservices.com
Tua Mama, www.tuamama.com
Canadian Doula Association, www.canadiandoulas.com
Doulas of North America, www.dona.org

Health
Sage Naturopathic Clinic, www.sageclinic.com
Maria Martin, Shiatsu Massage Therapist, 604.802.0157
Dawn Leonard, RMT, 604.378.3296
Aimee Sturley, Massage www.adarmassage.com
Raeghan Siemens, DTCM, www.acubalance.ca
Gabrielle Steinberg, DTCM, www.pomegranate-midwives.com
Gabrielle Steinberg, Cranio-Sacral, www.pomegranate-midwives.com/us
Stephanie Bonn, Chiropractor, www.yaletownchiropractic.com
Caroline Abrams, Osteopath, www.vancouverosteopath.com
West Coast Clinic of Osteopathy, www.healthyosteo.com
The Continence Clinic, www.bcwomens.ca
Marcie Dyan, Pelvic Floor Therapist, 604.739.3133
West Point Grey Physiotherapy, www.bcphysio.ca
Lynette Stockner-Hill, Yoga, www.pomegranate-midwives.com/us
Bare Fit and Pregnant, www.barefitandpregnant.com
Fit4Two, www.fit4two.ca
Pregnancy/Breastfeeding Food Pyramid, www.MyPyramid.gov
Vancouver Women’s Health Collective, www.womenshealthcollective.ca
Motherisk, www.motherisk.org

Mental Health
Pacific Postpartum Support Society, www.postpartum.org
LGBT Counselling Services @ The Centre, www.lgbtcentrevancouver.com
Tania Zulkoskey Counselling, www.tzcounselling.com
Karen Schwartz, Therapist 604-696-1696
Modosano Counselling, modosano.com

Anti-Violence Resources
Vancouver Rape Relief & Women’s Shelter, www.rapereliefshelter.bc.ca
Battered Women's Support Services, www.bwss.org
Women Against Violence Against Women, www.wavaw.ca

Herbs & Homeopathics
Gaia Garden Herbal Dispensary, www.gaiagarden.com
Biofilia Herbal Dispensary, www.biofilia.ca
Finlandia Natural Pharmacy, www.finlandiapharmacy.com
Sweet Cherubim Natural Foods, www.sweetcherubim.com
Capers Community Market, www.capersmarkets.com

Hospitals, Pharmacies & Labs
BC Women’s Hospital, www.bcwomens.ca
St. Paul’s Hospital, www.providencehealthcare.org
Burnaby Hospital, www.fraserhealth.ca
Shopper's Drugmart (Davie St) - open 24 hrs, 604.669.2424
BC Biomedical Laboratories, www.bcbio.com (across from Pomegranate)
Life Labs (formerly MDS Metro), www.mdsdx.com

Cord Blood Banking
Alberta Cord Blood Bank, www.acbb.ca (Canadian, non-profit, must register by 34wks)

Fertility & Conception
Ripening Moon Fertility Counselling, www.ripeningmoon.com
Maia Midwifery Preconception Services, www.maiamidwifery.com
Taking Charge of Your Fertility, www.ovusoft.com
Acubalance, TCM Clinic, www.acubalance.ca
Vitalis Nutrition, www.vitalisnutrition.com
Mayan Abdominal Massage, www.infusionmassage.com
Fertility monitoring supplies, www.saveontests.com
Genesis Fertility Clinic, www.genesis-fertility.com
Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine,www.pacificfertility.ca
UBC Fertility Centre, www.ubcfertility.com
Bellingham IVF & Fertility Care, www.bellinghamivf.com
Xytex Corporation, www.xytex.com
Sperm Center.com, www.spermcenter.com
Repromed, www.repromed.ca
Can-Am Cryoservices, canamcryo.com
Assisted Human Reproduction Act, laws.justice.gc.ca/en/A-13.4/index.html

Pregnancy Loss & Abortion
Everywoman’s Health Clinic www.everywomanshealthcentre.ca
Elizabeth Bagshaw Clinic, www.elizabethbagshawclinic.ca
Barb Komar, pregnancy loss counselor, 604.328.9258

Birth Supplies
Home & Hospital Birth Kits, www.sweethomebirth.com
Labor Tubs & TENS Machines, www.birthingbuddies.com
Mama Goddess Birth Shop, www.mamagoddessbirthshop.com
Luna Pads, www.lunapads.com
Lancaster Medical Supplies, www.lancastermed.com

Babies
Baby Sign Language, www.mimicbaby.com
Dr. Sears, www.askdrsears.com
Pollock Clinic, www.circumcisionvancouver.com
Canadian Pediatric Society, www.cps.ca
Canadian Institute of Child Health, www.cich.ca

Breastfeeding
Renee Hefti-Graham, IBC Lactation Consultant, 604.733.6359
Dr. Jack Newman, www.drjacknewman.com
La Leche League, www.lalecheleaguecanada.ca
Vancouver Breastfeeding Clinic, www.breastfeedingclinic.com
Breastfeeding, www.breastfeeding.com
Breastfeeding & Parenting, www.kellymom.com
Breastfeeding After Reduction, www.bfar.org
BC Women's Milk Bank, www.bcwomens.ca

Postpartum Support
Mother Me Postpartum Doulas, www.motherme.ca
Doula Services Association, www.bcdoulas.org
Mothers Unfolding, www.mamarenew.ca
Mama Renew, www.mamarenew.ca
Mama Speak, www.mamaspeak.com
Pacific Postpartum Support Society, www.postpartum.org
International Cesarean Awareness Network, www.ican-online.org
Fussy Baby, www.fussybaby.ca
OPTions for Sexual Health (birth control) www.optionsforsexualhealth.org

Family & Parenting Resources
Sibling Prep Classes, www.doulamamas.com
Aboriginal Mother Centre Society, www.amcs.ca
Little Earth, New/Consignment Store, www.littleearth.com
Dimpleskins Natural Baby Products, www.DimpleskinsNaturals.com
BirthFest by Birth Lounge, www.birthlounge.com
Mothering Magazine, www.mothering.com
Mommy Map, www.mommymap.com
Babyvibe, www.babyvibe.ca
Movies for Mommies, www.movies4mommies.com
Weblog for dads, www.daddytypes.com
Brain, Child, www.brainchildmag.com
Westcoast Resource Centre, www.wstcoast.org
East Side Family Place, www.eastsidefamilyplace.org
Queer Parenting, www.queerparenting.ca
Queer Families Vancouver www.queerfamilies.ca
Breastfeeding & Parenting, www.kellymom.com
Womyns' Ware, www.womynsware.com
Urban Mommies Online Baby Resource, wwwurbanmommies.com
Gender Spectrum Family, www.genderspectrumfamily.org

Maternity & Healthcare Resources
Collaboration for Maternal & Newborn Health, www.cmnh.ca
Mother & Child Health, www.motherandchildhealth.com
Vancouver Status of Women, www.vsw.ca
BC Reproductive Care Program, www.rcp.gov.bc.ca
BC College of Physicians & Surgeons, www.cpsbc.ca
Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada, www.sogc.org

Research
Pub Med, www.pubmed.gov
Cochrane Database, www.cochrane.org
Midwfery Archives, www.gentlebirth.org
Online article search, www.findarticles.com

Midwifery Education
UBC Midwifery Program, www.midwifery.ubc.ca
Ontario Midwifery Education Program, www.ryerson.ca/midwife
Seattle Midwifery School, www.seattlemidwifery.org
Maternidad La Luz, www.maternidadlaluz.com
Midwives College of Utah, www.midwifery.edu
Douglas College Perinatal Education, www.douglas.bc.ca