Events in May 2024
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April 28, 2024
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April 30, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 2, 2024(1 event)
10:00 am: Walk, Talk and Stroll - Victoria Park, Kitchener10:00 am: Walk, Talk and Stroll - Victoria Park, Kitchener – 
The Walk, Talk and Stroll that we all love is Back in Action. Meet other Nursing Families, Walk, Talk or Sit and Hang with us. If you would like to attend, and are experiencing any barriers to doing so, please contact bfbuddies@Healthcaringkw.org We can help with transportation, We can have a Buddy ready to meet you or be on text to support you if find these things hard to do ( you know you want to ). Breastfeeding Check ins are available but not a requisite for joining our events. Come one, Come all. See you there. |
May 3, 2024
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May 4, 2024(1 event)
9:30 am: Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class - Waterloo ( 160 Roger St. )9:30 am: Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class - Waterloo ( 160 Roger St. ) – 
Our in-person workshop will be held at EarlyON | Roger Street, 161 Roger St, Waterloo from 9:30-11:30am. **We highly recommend that after you complete registration, you take a moment to sign up for a KeyON account. KeyON is a digital sign in system that provides parents a quick and simple way to sign in at EarlyON Centres. You can register for your FREE KeyON account HERE. |
May 5, 2024
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May 7, 2024(1 event)
2:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Return to Work/Breastfeeding Beyond a Year2:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Return to Work/Breastfeeding Beyond a Year – 
No One: Peanut Gallery: “Are you STILL breastfeeding?” “Breastmilk has no benefits after a certain age….” Many parents are given misinformation and face criticism about breastfeeding their children beyond infancy. Join experienced breastfeeding buddies for a conversation about why breastfeeding beyond a year is normal and an important health decision for you and your child! Toddlers welcome! Families will also have the opportunity to learn about working with your body to continue your breastfeeding journey with and around your work schedule. This workshop will be offered Virtually over Zoom. Advance registration for each session is required here. |
May 8, 2024
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May 9, 2024(1 event)
10:00 am: Walk, Talk and Stroll - Victoria Park, Kitchener10:00 am: Walk, Talk and Stroll - Victoria Park, Kitchener –
The Walk, Talk and Stroll that we all love is Back in Action. Meet other Nursing Families, Walk, Talk or Sit and Hang with us. If you would like to attend, and are experiencing any barriers to doing so, please contact bfbuddies@Healthcaringkw.org We can help with transportation, We can have a Buddy ready to meet you or be on text to support you if find these things hard to do ( you know you want to ). Breastfeeding Check ins are available but not a requisite for joining our events. Come one, Come all. See you there. |
May 10, 2024
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May 15, 2024
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May 16, 2024(1 event)
10:00 am: Walk, Talk and Stroll - Victoria Park, Kitchener10:00 am: Walk, Talk and Stroll - Victoria Park, Kitchener –
The Walk, Talk and Stroll that we all love is Back in Action. Meet other Nursing Families, Walk, Talk or Sit and Hang with us. If you would like to attend, and are experiencing any barriers to doing so, please contact bfbuddies@Healthcaringkw.org We can help with transportation, We can have a Buddy ready to meet you or be on text to support you if find these things hard to do ( you know you want to ). Breastfeeding Check ins are available but not a requisite for joining our events. Come one, Come all. See you there. |
May 17, 2024
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May 20, 2024
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May 21, 2024(1 event)
10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn - Coping With Crying and Nighttime Parenting10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn - Coping With Crying and Nighttime Parenting – 
Join a BFB staff in this online discussion and strategy discovery for every stage of nursing your baby. |
May 22, 2024
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May 23, 2024(1 event)
10:00 am: Walk, Talk and Stroll - Victoria Park, Kitchener10:00 am: Walk, Talk and Stroll - Victoria Park, Kitchener –
The Walk, Talk and Stroll that we all love is Back in Action. Meet other Nursing Families, Walk, Talk or Sit and Hang with us. If you would like to attend, and are experiencing any barriers to doing so, please contact bfbuddies@Healthcaringkw.org We can help with transportation, We can have a Buddy ready to meet you or be on text to support you if find these things hard to do ( you know you want to ). Breastfeeding Check ins are available but not a requisite for joining our events. Come one, Come all. See you there. |
May 24, 2024
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May 25, 2024(1 event)
9:30 am: Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class- Kitchener ( 80 Tartan Ave )9:30 am: Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class- Kitchener ( 80 Tartan Ave ) – 
We are happy to announce that in-person workshops have returned! These workshops will have limited capacity, and all attendees must complete the Ministry of Education Screening HERE prior to entering the building. This in-person workshop will be held at EarlyON | Oak Creek, 80 Tartan Ave, Kitchener 9:30 am - 11:30 am **We highly recommend that after you complete registration, you take a moment to sign up for a KEyON account. KEyON is a digital sign in system that provides parents a quick and simple way to sign in at EarlyON Centres. You can register for your FREE KEyON account HERE. |
May 26, 2024
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May 30, 2024(1 event)
10:00 am: Walk, Talk and Stroll - Victoria Park, Kitchener10:00 am: Walk, Talk and Stroll - Victoria Park, Kitchener –
The Walk, Talk and Stroll that we all love is Back in Action. Meet other Nursing Families, Walk, Talk or Sit and Hang with us. If you would like to attend, and are experiencing any barriers to doing so, please contact bfbuddies@Healthcaringkw.org We can help with transportation, We can have a Buddy ready to meet you or be on text to support you if find these things hard to do ( you know you want to ). Breastfeeding Check ins are available but not a requisite for joining our events. Come one, Come all. See you there. |
May 31, 2024
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June 1, 2024(1 event)
9:30 am: Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class - Waterloo ( 160 Roger St. )9:30 am: Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class - Waterloo ( 160 Roger St. ) –
Our in-person workshop will be held at EarlyON | Roger Street, 161 Roger St, Waterloo from 9:30-11:30am. **We highly recommend that after you complete registration, you take a moment to sign up for a KeyON account. KeyON is a digital sign in system that provides parents a quick and simple way to sign in at EarlyON Centres. You can register for your FREE KeyON account HERE. |
We want to help you reach #yourbreastfeedinggoals!
If there are any breastfeeding or chestfeeding topics that you would love to learn about, reach out to us at bfbuddies@kdchc.org
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Region of Waterloo Breastfeeding Information
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Life-size cut-outs of breastfeeding moms popping up around northern Ontario city
Nursing mum smashes 268-mile race record
‘I donate breast milk to give something back’
