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Safe Skin-to-Skin With Your Baby [English] Permalink Public

Healthy babies are more likely to suffocate when we are distracted. This poster describes how to safely do skin-to-skin. (English) Colour

You and Your Medicines – Birthing Units [English] Permalink Public

Your safety is important to us. This sheet gives you tips on how we can work together to make sure you take your medicines safely, both while in the hospital and when you get home. (English) Colour

Stopping your milk supply [English] Permalink Public

There can be many reasons to stop your milk supply. It could be that your baby is now older and ready, or that you need to take medications, like cancer drugs for long-term. This booklet will tell you how you can stop your milk supply, if you have to do it quickly or if you can take your time and wean gradually. (English) Colour

Preparing for Your Labour [English] Permalink Public

This factsheet gives you information on where to go for help if you have concerns about your pregnancy. It discusses your unborn baby's movement, and the induction of labour. Links are provided for more information on having a healthy pregnancy, comfort in labour, and your hospital stay. (English) Colour

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English (267944), Punjabi (268080)

Kangaroo Care - Information for Parents [English] Permalink Public

An information booklet for parents about the importance of Kangaroo Care. (English)

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http://www.perinatalservicesbc.ca/Documents/Resour...

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English, Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, Farsi, Korean, Punjabi

Honouring Indigenous women's and families' pregnancy journeys [English] Permalink Public

This guide helps health-care providers ensure clinical perinatal care is respectful and safe for Indigenous Peoples, by outlining frameworks and principles for culturally safe, humble, and trauma-informed health care. (English)

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http://www.perinatalservicesbc.ca/Documents/Resour...

Your guide to postpartum health and caring for your baby [English] Permalink Public

If you are pregnant or you have just welcomed a new baby, this guide is for you! Having a baby can be a happy and wonderful time, but it can also bring worry and uncertainty. Parents often have questions and concerns as they face the changes a new baby brings. This guide will give you accurate information to help you make good decisions about taking care of yourself, your family and your new baby. NOTE: Please order the resource with Health Canada Ordering System: https://www.hc-publication-sc.hc-sc.gc.ca/paccb-dgapcc/cmcd-dcmc/webpubs.nsf/Web1/220772?OpenDocument&lang=eng (English)

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https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/phac-aspc/docume...

Misoprostol for Miscarriage [English] Permalink Public

Describes how to take this medicine so that the pregnancy can pass naturally. (English) Colour

Mifegymiso for Miscarriage [English] Permalink Public

Describes how to take this medicine so that the pregnancy can pass naturally. (English) Colour

Pasteurized Donor Human Milk for Your Baby [English] Permalink Public

This handout shares information about milk donors and donor milk. (English) Colour

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English (268299), Chinese - Simplified (268301), Farsi (268302), Korean (268303), Punjabi (268304), Tagalog (268305), Vietnamese (268306)