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Island Mother Favourites

Click on the links below to see some of our favourite community resources supporting you as you prepare for birth and parenthood. Once you register for classes with us you will also receive special coupon codes for discounts with some of these products and services. This page is a work in progress - check back soon for more island resources.

Midwifery & Doula Care

Matraea Centre - Midwifery Care & more (Duncan)
The Midwives Collective (Victoria)
Eila Buziak, Birth Doula, Prenatal Yoga & Thai Massage (Victoria)
Tina Hamill, Birth Doula (Duncan)
Victoria Doula Directory
Midwives Association of BC

Healthy Pregnancy & Birth

Kim Cooper, Acupuncture (Duncan)
Dr. Rikst Attema, Naturopath (Duncan)
Elements Health - Prenatal Massage & Acupuncture (Victoria)
Mama Goddess Birth Shop - Pregnancy & Birth Supplies

Birthing TENS & Pool Rental
Nourish Health & Wellness - Fitness & Nutrition (Duncan)
Placental Encapsulation (Nanaimo, serving Vancouver Island)

Online & Print Resources

Fussy Baby Resources
Mothering Magazine (great forum for natural parenting)
Brain, Child Magazine

Nourishing Family Support

Mothers Unfolding for new moms & babies (Duncan)
New Mom Centre - Postpartum Doula Care
(Duncan)
La Leche League - Free Breastfeeding Support
Lunapads Cloth Pads & Heat Packs
Ellie Hallman - Psychotherapist 1(866)701-5951(Duncan)
Louise Kirkhope - Counselling (Nanaimo)
Joss Hurtig-Mitchell - Counselling (Victoria)

Fabulous Baby Gear

Matraea Mercantile - Fabulous Everything (Duncan)
New & Green Baby Cloth Diapers
HipBaby - Baby Gear & Cloth Diapers (Victoria)
Local & Fabulous Baby Buddha Slings
Dimpleskins Natural Baby Products
Kohlr Baby Sleepsacks

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