The Breastfeeding Buddies are here to help you meet #yourbreastfeedinggoals
Our community based peer support program aims to bridge the gap between hospital, community, and home.

Programs

Week of Jun 15th

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June 15, 2026
June 16, 2026(1 event)

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn - Coping With Crying and Nighttime Parenting


June 16, 2026

Virtual Latch and Learn - Coping With Crying and Nighttime Parenting

Join our virtual Latch and Learn session on Coping With Crying and the Importance of Nighttime Nursing in creating a comfortable, confident and competent nursing dyad.

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June 17, 2026
June 18, 2026(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener


June 18, 2026

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.

 

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June 19, 2026
June 20, 2026
June 21, 2026

Did you know that the Breastfeeding Buddies program of the Waterloo Region recently received a grant from the Lyle S. Hallman Foundation to expand peer breastfeeding support?

The campaign will mobilize many levels of partnerships to improve hospital-to-community supports and engage with priority populations to increase breastfeeding rates across Waterloo Region.

Stay tuned for updates on “The Building Supportive Breastfeeding Communities Campaign.”