For information about breastfeeding supports in your local community contact:
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Vancouver Island Public Health Units
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
Interior Health Authority
Fraser Health Authority
Northern Health Authority
Vancouver Island Infant Feeding and New Parent Weekend Toll Free Support Line: Call 1-855-339-6825 to be connected with a VIHA public health nurse
At any time of the day or night, you can call 8-1-1 to talk to a registered nurse about any health concerns you may have about you and your baby. The nurse can help you with non-emergency health concerns, recommend whether you should see a health care provider in person and provide you with the contact information for your local public health office.