Events in May 2022
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May 1, 2022
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May 2, 2022
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May 3, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: It's all about Milk Supply10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: It's all about Milk Supply – 
It's All About Milk Supply: Many parents wonder if their baby is getting enough! Come and learn how to build and protect your milk supply and learn about normal feeding patterns. We're also happy to answer other breastfeeding questions! Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. |
May 4, 2022
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May 5, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding – 
My Friend the Moon... Nighttime Breastfeeding: Breastfeeding at night has many hidden benefits for you and your baby. Stay in your PJ’s as we discuss nighttime breastfeeding and tips for getting rest. We are also happy to chat about other breastfeeding topics! Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. |
May 6, 2022(1 event)
11:00 am: Craving Connection KITCHENER MARKET11:00 am: Craving Connection KITCHENER MARKET – 
Our in-person meetups have moved indoors for the winter! Join us anytime between 11am-noon in the private room on the upper level. You and your baby can meet other local Parents, ask any breastfeeding questions that you have, and receive support from our staff and volunteers. Outside food is not permitted in the space- Market vendors are open if you wish to purchase a snack/meal onsite to eat during the meet-up. No Registration is required to attend, though capacity limits of the space will be observed. Free street parking is available for up to 2hrs. Underground parking at the Market is $3.30 for up to 2hrs |
May 7, 2022
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May 9, 2022
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May 10, 2022
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May 11, 2022(1 event)
7:00 pm: Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class7:00 pm: Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class – 
Are you expecting a baby? Do you have breastfeeding questions? Was the last time harder than you expected? Sign up today for this free 2 hour VIRTUAL breastfeeding class. At the Me Breastfeed prenatal workshop you will learn about what to expect the first 7 days after birth, how to overcome breastfeeding challenges and where to go for help and support. This workshop is lead by peer breastfeeding volunteers that have lived breastfeeding experience and are trained by the Breastfeeding Buddies Program of Waterloo Region. We are here to help you meet your breastfeeding, chestfeeding, and pumping goals! **Registration is Required ** please click here to be redirected to the registration page |
May 12, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent – 
Person to Parent: Adjusting to life with a baby and breastfeeding are HUGE learning curves. We want to support you through this adjustment and answer any breastfeeding questions that you have. Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. |
May 13, 2022(1 event)
11:00 am: Craving Connection KITCHENER MARKET11:00 am: Craving Connection KITCHENER MARKET –
Our in-person meetups have moved indoors for the winter! Join us anytime between 11am-noon in the private room on the upper level. You and your baby can meet other local Parents, ask any breastfeeding questions that you have, and receive support from our staff and volunteers. Outside food is not permitted in the space- Market vendors are open if you wish to purchase a snack/meal onsite to eat during the meet-up. No Registration is required to attend, though capacity limits of the space will be observed. Free street parking is available for up to 2hrs. Underground parking at the Market is $3.30 for up to 2hrs |
May 14, 2022
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May 15, 2022
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May 16, 2022
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May 17, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Latching isn't Easy10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Latching isn't Easy – 
Latching Isn't Easy...Ouch!: Latching and breastfeeding takes practice! We can help you improve your latch, and show you new positions to breastfeed in! Mastered the latch but have other breastfeeding questions? Please join us! Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays and Thursdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group.
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May 18, 2022
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May 19, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: It's all about Milk Supply10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: It's all about Milk Supply –
It's All About Milk Supply: Many parents wonder if their baby is getting enough! Come and learn how to build and protect your milk supply and learn about normal feeding patterns. We're also happy to answer other breastfeeding questions! Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. |
May 20, 2022
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May 21, 2022
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May 22, 2022
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May 23, 2022(1 event)
All day: Closed TodayAll day: Closed Today All day |
May 24, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding –
My Friend the Moon... Nighttime Breastfeeding: Breastfeeding at night has many hidden benefits for you and your baby. Stay in your PJ’s as we discuss nighttime breastfeeding and tips for getting rest. We are also happy to chat about other breastfeeding topics! Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. 7:00 pm: Medication & Your Milk7:00 pm: Medication & Your Milk – 
"But...is it safe?"
Wondering how to find out if a medication or supplement is safe to take while breastfeeding, chestfeeding or pumping? Then be sure to register for the next workshop in our #ExpertSeries - Medication And Your Milk. You'll hear the latest in evidence based information, and have your questions answered during our live Q & A session with a local pharmacist.
**Partners and/or support people are welcome** |
May 25, 2022(1 event)
7:00 pm: Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class7:00 pm: Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class –
Are you expecting a baby? Do you have breastfeeding questions? Was the last time harder than you expected? Sign up today for this free 2 hour VIRTUAL breastfeeding class. At the Me Breastfeed prenatal workshop you will learn about what to expect the first 7 days after birth, how to overcome breastfeeding challenges and where to go for help and support. This workshop is lead by peer breastfeeding volunteers that have lived breastfeeding experience and are trained by the Breastfeeding Buddies Program of Waterloo Region. We are here to help you meet your breastfeeding, chestfeeding, and pumping goals! **Registration is Required ** please click here to be redirected to the registration page |
May 26, 2022
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May 29, 2022
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May 30, 2022
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May 31, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent –
Person to Parent: Adjusting to life with a baby and breastfeeding are HUGE learning curves. We want to support you through this adjustment and answer any breastfeeding questions that you have. Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. |
June 1, 2022
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June 2, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener10:00 am: Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener – 
Join Breastfeeding Buddies staff And volunteers in Victoria Park, Kitchener. Meet like minded families, take a stroll around Willow Lake or talk to us for a Breastfeeding Check-In. Registration is not required for this event. First time attending Breastfeeding Buddies event? Feeling shy? email bfbuddies@healthcaringkw.org and we will walk with you. 2:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Under One... Breastfeeding FUN!2:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Under One... Breastfeeding FUN! – 
Under One Breastfeeding Fun! |
June 3, 2022
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June 4, 2022
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