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Prenatal Help And Support - South Simcoe

The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has developed a list of community services for your information. It does not represent a complete listing of all available services. It is not intended as an endorsement of any individual or service. The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit does not assume responsibility for services provided by other organizations or service providers.

Agency/Service Contact Information Description of Service
Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit: Prenatal Classes

www.smdhu.org/PrenatalClass

In-person prenatal classes; live virtual prenatal classes; self-guided online prenatal classes
211 Ontario Dial 211 or 877-330-3213
Text 2-1-1
Live Chat
Email [email protected]

www.211ontario.ca

 Find local community programs and supports, i.e. prenatal education, doulas, lactation consultants, dietitians, First Nations, Metis, Inuit or Francophone services, 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Alliston Midwives: Caring Hands Midwifery Services

705-435-2406
www.allistonmidwives.ca

Virtual prenatal breastfeeding class open to all.
Barrie & Community Family Health Team: Prenatal Breastfeeding / Chestfeeding Information Session 705-721-0370

www.barriefht.ca

 Prenatal breastfeeding class 'Right From the Start', free of charge.
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre: Online Prenatal Classes / Online Tour  Online Prenatal Class

Virtual Tour

 

 Online prenatal classes. Online virtual tour.
Southlake Regional Health Centre: Online Prenatal Classes

www.southlakeregional.org

 Online prenatal classes.

Contact your family doctor/nurse practitioner or midwife for regular prenatal care.  If you do not have one, please see the supports below.
Agency/Service Contact Information Description of Service
Alliston Midwives:

Caring Hands Midwifery Services

 705-435-2406

www.allistonmidwives.ca

Health care for pregnant women and their babies during the first six weeks after baby, including breastfeeding support.
Barrie & Community Family Health Team: 

Prenatal & Well Baby Clinic        

 705-721-0370 ext. 4 

www.barriefht.ca

 Health care for pregnant women and their babies without a family doctor.
Barrie Midwives      705-727-7660

www.barriemidwives.com

Health care for pregnant women and their babies during the first six weeks after baby, including breastfeeding support.
Health811

Dial 811

(TTY 1-866-797-0007)

Live Chat

Health811

Free, secure, confidential service 24 hours, 7 days a week for non-urgent health questions and concerns. Talk with a health professional by phone or chat online.

Midwives of York Region

 905-713-0022

www.midwivesofyorkregion.com

Health care for pregnant women and their babies during the first six weeks after baby, including breastfeeding support.
Southlake Regional Health Centre:

Prenatal Assessment Clinic

905-895-4521 ext. 2724

www.southlakeregional.org

Health care for pregnant women without a family doctor.
Southlake Regional Health Centre: Labour and Delivery Hotline

905-895-4521, ext. 2225
www.southlakeregional.org

24 hours, 7 days a week. Speak with a registered nurse to discuss concerns and provide information. 
Southlake Regional Health Centre: Pregnancy Support Hotline905-895-4521, ext. 2225

www.southlakeregional.org

24 hours, 7 days a week. Speak with a registered nurse to discuss concerns and provide information. 
Stevenson Memorial Hospital:

NP Clinic

705-435-3377 ext. 2346

www.smhosp.on.ca

 Health care for pregnant women and their babies without a family doctor.
Agency/Service Contact Information Description of Service
Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit: Healthy Babies Healthy Children Program

1-877-721-7520
www.simcoemuskokahealth.org

For women and their families in the prenatal period, and families with children from birth until their transition to school. Program offers support in the home to children and parents identified with difficulties to help with healthy pregnancy, feeding (including breastfeeding), nutrition education, healthy child development, baby care, safety, adjusting to parenthood, and more. Self-referral is encouraged.

Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit: Sexual Health

1-877-721-7520
www.simcoemuskokahealth.org

Confidential sexual health counseling.
211 Ontario Dial 211 or 877-330-3213
Text 2-1-1
Live Chat
Email [email protected]

www.211ontario.ca

 Find local community programs and supports, i.e. prenatal education, doulas, lactation consultants, dietitians, First Nations, Metis, Inuit or Francophone services, 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Bradford Immigrant and Community Services

905-775-3343
www.bradfordimmigrant.ca

Interpretation and translation services, English language training programs, integration programs, school readiness programs  as well as information, referral, advocacy and assistance.
Canadian Mental Health Association Simcoe County

1-888-893-8333
www.cmhastarttalking.ca

 Full care system for those with addictions and mental health issues in Simcoe County /Muskoka District. Services available 24 hours, 7 days a week. Call to speak with a professionally trained mental health and addictions counselor.
Canadian Mental Health Association Simcoe County: Umbrellas Treatment Program

705-726-5033
www.cmhastarttalking.ca

 Free confidential counseling, assessment, referral and support for women who are pregnant/newly parenting and struggling with their own or someone else's alcohol/substance use. 
CFS Counselling & Wellbeing1-888-726-2503
www.cfssc.ca		In-person and virtual counselling - individual, couple, family, youth by appointment serving Simcoe Muskoka.
County of Simcoe

1-800-263-3199
www.simcoe.ca

Children Services, Community and Social Services, Ontario Works and Housing information/support.
Health811

Dial 811

(TTY 1-866-797-0007)

Live Chat

Health811

Free, secure, confidential service 24 hours, 7 days a week for non-urgent health questions and concerns. Talk with a health professional by phone or chat online.
Mothercare / Baby Steps / Next Step / CAPC - Simcoe County

1-877-803-3227 Ext 2236
www.catulpa.on.ca
Mothercare is offered to pregnant individuals. Baby Steps is for families with children 0-12 months. Next Step is for families with 12-36 month olds. CAPC for families with 0-6 year olds. Programs are offered both inperson and virtually in Simcoe County to those living on a limited annual income. Registration required.
Regional Sexual and Domestic Assault Treatment Centre 1-877-377-7438

www.osmh.on.ca

Prompt, confidential and individualized care and treatment. Also offering risk assessment, safety planning, referrals and follow up.
Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions
 1-800-461-4236

www.familyconnexions.ca

 Information, support and services to protect children and strengthen families.
Smokers’ Helpline 1-877-513-5333

www.smokershelpline.ca

 Free and confidential one-to-one support with a trained Quit Coach.

Perinatal Mental Health - Help and Support

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