No Fee Clinics

Monday:

South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre
Heatherington Community House
1495 Heatherington Road, Ottawa, ON K1V 8Z3
613-737-5115
Breastfeeding support provided by a International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)

Parents can call at 613-737-5115 ext 2327  or email breastfeedinghelp@seochc.on.ca to access telephone or virtual support during business hours and if needed, a 1:1 appointment will be scheduled with parent and baby on either Monday or Thursday.

Catchment area clients only. Boundaries are: Rideau River and Industrial Avenue/Innes Road to the north, Highway 417 to the east, the Rideau River to the west, and Hunt Club Road to the south.



Somerset West Community Health Centre
30 Rosemount Ave, Ottawa, ON K1Y 1P4
2nd Floor
613-238-8210
Well Baby Drop-In (in person)
1:30 – 2:30 pm
Breastfeeding, nutrition, child development and parenting help.
From newborns up to 12 months of age
No appointment necessary
Fall 2023 Brochure
Catchment area clients only. Our catchment area is north of Carling Avenue,  east of Island Park, west of Lyon/Bay and south of the Ottawa River. See map for details: https://www.swchc.on.ca/service-area


Tuesday:

Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre
1365 Richmond Road, Ottawa, Ontario K2B 7Z3

Clients may leave phone messages Tuesday to Friday.
In person appointments can be offered to clients on an as needed basis on Fridays.
Breastfeeding support offered by phone or in person.
Please email breastfeeding@pqchc.com or call 613-820-4922 x3604.
Clients can also book appointments online at:
Pre- and Postnatal Health (pqchc.com)



Carlington Community Health Centre
1290 Coldrey Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario

No-Fee 1:1 Lactation Consultations (Prenatal and Postnatal)

For families who would like free 1:1 breastfeeding and feeding support. By appointment only for in-person, telephone or on-line visits. Appointment times available Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Breastfeeding support provided by an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)

Send appointment requests to breastfeeding@carlingtonchc.org with the following:
‣ your full name and date of birth
‣ baby full name and date of birth
‣ preferred email and phone number
‣ brief description of your lactation needs

Carlington Community Health Centre
1290 Coldrey Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario

Q & A with a Lactation Consultant

Tuesdays 4:00-5:00 pm

Join other mothers (and mothers-to-be) for an informal VIRUAL session every Tuesday 4-5:00 pm. Come with your questions and learn from other mothers’ questions!

Log on here or see our CALENDAR for more information.


Centretown Community Health Centre
420 Cooper Street, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 2N6

Breastfeeding Support Clinic

Tuesdays 1:00-3:00 pm

In-person breastfeeding appointments are available on Tuesdays between 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm. To book an appointment, please call 613-233-4697.

For more information, refer to the Centretown CHC page here.


Wednesday:

Carlington Community Health Centre
1290 Coldrey Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario

No-Fee 1:1 Lactation Consultations (Prenatal and Postnatal)

For families who would like free 1:1 breastfeeding and feeding support. By appointment only for in-person, telephone or on-line visits. Appointment times available Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Breastfeeding support provided by an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)

Send appointment requests to breastfeeding@carlingtonchc.org with the following:
‣ your full name and date of birth
‣ baby full name and date of birth
‣ preferred email and phone number
‣ brief description of your lactation needs


Carlington Community Health Centre
900 Merivale Road, Ottawa, Ontario

High-risk pregnancy: Roadmap for successful breastfeeding

Are you experiencing a high risk pregnancy? Worried about breastfeeding success?

Join our Lactation Consultant for a Prenatal Information Session designed for families who are experiencing high risk pregnancy.

Learn about specific strategies to improve your breastfeeding success.

Virtual, biweekly on Wednesdays at 4:00 pm.

See our CALENDAR. For information contact breastfeeding@carlingtonchc.org


Thursday:

South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre
1355 Bank Street, 6th floor, Ottawa, ON K1H 8K7
613-737-5115
Breastfeeding support provided by a International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)

Parents can call at 613-737-5115 ext 2327  or email breastfeedinghelp@seochc.on.ca to access telephone or virtual support during business hours and if needed, a 1:1 appointment will be scheduled with parent and baby on either Monday or Thursday.

Catchment area clients only. Boundaries are: Rideau River and Industrial Avenue/Innes Road to the north, Highway 417 to the east, the Rideau River to the west, and Hunt Club Road to the south.


Carlington Community Health Centre
1290 Coldrey Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario

No-Fee Breastfeeding and Infant Feeding Clinic

For women and families who would like 1:1 support with infant feeding, and/or breastfeeding support. Free 30 minute consultations. No appointment needed.

Thursdays 1:00 – 3:00 pm

Please note that every effort will be made to accommodate families attending, but there are limited spaces. Plan to arrive at the beginning of the clinic to register onsite, to avoid disappointment.

Breastfeeding support provided by an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)

FAQ here or for information contact breastfeeding@carlingtonchc.org


Friday:

Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre
1365 Richmond Road, Ottawa, Ontario K2B 7Z3

Clients may leave phone messages Tuesday to Friday.
In person appointments can be offered to clients on an as needed basis on Fridays.
Breastfeeding support offered by phone or in person.
Please email breastfeeding@pqchc.com or call 613-820-4922 x3604.
Clients can also book appointments online at:
Pre- and Postnatal Health (pqchc.com)



Saturday:

Parenting in Ottawa Drop-In
Canadian Mothercraft of Ottawa
10:00 am to 12:30 pm
475 Evered Ave., Ottawa, Ontario K1Z 5K9
No appointment necessary, but check PIO calendar online before heading out. Clinics are closed on statutory holidays unless otherwise specified.



Sunday:

Parenting in Ottawa Drop-In
St. Laurent Complex
10:00 am to 12:30 pm
525 Coté St., Ottawa, Ontario K1K 0Z8
No appointment necessary, but check PIO calendar online before heading out. Clinics are closed on statutory holidays unless otherwise specified.


Monday to Friday:


Parenting in Ottawa (Ottawa Public Health) has clinics available Monday through Friday, staffed by Public Health Nurses who may be an IBCLC.

Free in-person support by a public health nurse for:
– Infant feeding
– Growth and Development
– Perinatal mental health and more
– No appointment necessary
The calendar is available here.


For those providing breastfeeding support services, please send your updates to info@ottawabreastfeeds.ca