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Mama Suggests: Pregnancy & Postpartum Resources

Suggested Resources

In our practice, we strive to assist our clients in being well informed consumers of pregnancy and birth.

Please think of this list of local London resources as a starting point for your research into the services and products you are looking for.
Recommended Reading
The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth (Revised) by Sheila Kitzinger
Pushed: The Painful Truth about Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care by Jennifer Block
Birthing From Within by Pam England
Gentle Birth Choices by Barbara Harper
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin
The VBAC Companion by Diana Korte
The Breastfeeding Answer Book by by Edward Newton, Nancy Mohrbacher, and Julie Stock
The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers by Jack Md Newman and Teresa Pitman
Preemies: The Essential Guide for Parents of Premature Babies by Dana Wechsler Linden, Mia Wechsler Doron, and Emma Trenti Paroli

Prenatal Yoga & Fitness
Blossom Fitness & Nutrition (519) 850-2113
Pilateez.com - Prenatal & Postnatal Pilates (519) 439-3838

Holistic & Healing Services
Rebecca Liston - H.D., DSHomMed
Homeopathic Physician, 140 Oxford Street East, Suite 309
(519) 667-5100
Forest City Naturopathic Clinic, 287 Oxford Road E. Suite 200, (519) 936-2237

Chiropractic Care
Gainsborough Family Chiropractic, 994 Gainsborough Road, (519) 474-3434

Childbirth Education
Coming Soon

Pregnancy/Baby Photography
Dream Catcher Photography, 1656 Hyde Park Road, (519) 488-5201

Birth Resources
Womancare Midwives, 345 Westminster Avenue
(519) 645-0316
Thames Valley Midwives, 434 Maitland Street
(519) 433-5855
Talbot Creek Midwives, 201-460 Wellington St, St. Thomas
(519) 637-2224

Postpartum Resources
Coming Soon

Breastfeeding Resources
La Leche League Canada - London Chapter
Shellie, Chapter Leader (519) 657-1880
Mother's Touch - Nursing Bras, Pumps & Supplies
(519) 672-2697

Local Mom-Run Businesses
Febe Bebe - Makers of Fine Droolers & Bibs (519) 433-0902
Mump & Grump Studios - Custom Children's Artwork
London Moms - Discussion Forum for Local Mothers
Tabby's Cakes: Custom Diaper & Towel Cakes - Email Tabatha

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MamaAssist London provides the following services:
Birth Doula in London, Ontario, Postpartum Doula Services, Bellycasting in your home or at Dream Catcher Photography Studio in London, Ontario, and Earth Mama Angel Baby Organic Products.

Doulas provide childbirth preparation, prenatal education and continuous support during the last weeks of pregnancy, during labour at a birthing mother's home or in the hospital. MamaAssist supports births at St. Joseph's Hospital (SJHC) and London Health Science Centre (LHSC) Victoria Campus.

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