Resources
Local connections & pregnancy + birth essentials recommendations
Pregnancy, Birth + Baby Essentials
Amazon linksfor Baby Registry ideas:
Northern Lights Projector + Bluetooth Speaker
Nanit Smart Baby Monitor & Wall mount
Burt’s Bees Pregnancy Gift Set
Ring Video Doorbell wired with Chime
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Local Prenatal & Postpartum Practitioners
Midwives
Apply for Midwifery Care through Alberta Midwives (click here)
Chiropractors:
Melissa Reinke – Naturally Balanced Thereapy, NE
Jessica de Nooij – The Wellness Studio, NW
Lindsay Nealon – Healthy Families, NW
Pelvic Floor Physiotherapists:
Kirstyn Richards – MOSS Postpartum House, NW
Nav Grewal – Kaaiaa, SE
Mental Health Support
AIM Therapy – Meagan Synnott – Birth trauma & addictions specialist, MSW
Sharon Storton – Registered Psychologist
The Essence of you counselling – Jen Reddish – Counsellor specialising in grief and Rage in motherhood
Family Rource Centres
Families Matter – family programs and resources
Children’s Cottage society – family support & childcare
Lactation Consultants:
Natalie Borden ?IBCLC – Calgary Breastfeeding Support
Therapeutic Paediatric Massage:
Same Stars Wellness – in-home & in-clinic therapeutic massage for families (for torticolis, plagiocephaly etc)
Infant & Child Physiotherapy:
Calgary Youth Physio: – NW & SE locations to assess mobility/developmental delays & treat paediatric issues (such as torticolis & plagiocephaly)
National & International Resources
Spinning Babies – Daily activities for pregnancy
Infant Sleep
Lyndsay Hookway – Lactation Consultant & Sleep Specialist
Sarah Ockwell Smith – Biological Infant Sleep Specialist
Breastfeeding
Global Breastfeeding Collective
