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Programs

Events in October 2024

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
September 29, 2024
September 30, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk, Talk And Stroll - Riverside Park, Cambridge


September 30, 2024

The Walk, Talk and Stroll that we all love is Back in Action.  This time in Cambridge !( you asked, we listened )

Meet other Nursing Families, Walk, Talk or Sit and Hang with us.

If you would like to attend, and are experiencing any barriers to doing so, please contact bfbuddies@Healthcaringkw.org   We can help with transportation, We can have a Buddy ready to meet you or be on text to support you if find these things hard to do ( you know you want to ).

Breastfeeding Check ins are available but not a requisite for joining our events.   Come one, Come all.

See you there.

October 1, 2024
October 2, 2024
October 3, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk, Talk and Stroll - Victoria Park, Kitchener


October 3, 2024

The Walk, Talk and Stroll that we all love is Back in Action.

Meet other Nursing Families, Walk, Talk or Sit and Hang with us.

If you would like to attend, and are experiencing any barriers to doing so, please contact bfbuddies@Healthcaringkw.org   We can help with transportation, We can have a Buddy ready to meet you or be on text to support you if find these things hard to do ( you know you want to ).

Breastfeeding Check ins are available but not a requisite for joining our events.   Come one, Come all.

See you there.

More information

October 4, 2024
October 5, 2024
October 6, 2024
October 7, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk, Talk And Stroll - Riverside Park, Cambridge


October 7, 2024

The Walk, Talk and Stroll that we all love is Back in Action.  This time in Cambridge !( you asked, we listened )

Meet other Nursing Families, Walk, Talk or Sit and Hang with us.

If you would like to attend, and are experiencing any barriers to doing so, please contact bfbuddies@Healthcaringkw.org   We can help with transportation, We can have a Buddy ready to meet you or be on text to support you if find these things hard to do ( you know you want to ).

Breastfeeding Check ins are available but not a requisite for joining our events.   Come one, Come all.

See you there.

October 8, 2024
October 9, 2024
October 10, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk, Talk and Stroll - Victoria Park, Kitchener


October 10, 2024

The Walk, Talk and Stroll that we all love is Back in Action.

Meet other Nursing Families, Walk, Talk or Sit and Hang with us.

If you would like to attend, and are experiencing any barriers to doing so, please contact bfbuddies@Healthcaringkw.org   We can help with transportation, We can have a Buddy ready to meet you or be on text to support you if find these things hard to do ( you know you want to ).

Breastfeeding Check ins are available but not a requisite for joining our events.   Come one, Come all.

See you there.

More information

October 11, 2024
October 12, 2024
October 13, 2024
October 14, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk, Talk And Stroll - Riverside Park, Cambridge


October 14, 2024

The Walk, Talk and Stroll that we all love is Back in Action.  This time in Cambridge !( you asked, we listened )

Meet other Nursing Families, Walk, Talk or Sit and Hang with us.

If you would like to attend, and are experiencing any barriers to doing so, please contact bfbuddies@Healthcaringkw.org   We can help with transportation, We can have a Buddy ready to meet you or be on text to support you if find these things hard to do ( you know you want to ).

Breastfeeding Check ins are available but not a requisite for joining our events.   Come one, Come all.

See you there.

October 15, 2024
October 16, 2024
October 17, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk, Talk and Stroll - Victoria Park, Kitchener


October 17, 2024

The Walk, Talk and Stroll that we all love is Back in Action.

Meet other Nursing Families, Walk, Talk or Sit and Hang with us.

If you would like to attend, and are experiencing any barriers to doing so, please contact bfbuddies@Healthcaringkw.org   We can help with transportation, We can have a Buddy ready to meet you or be on text to support you if find these things hard to do ( you know you want to ).

Breastfeeding Check ins are available but not a requisite for joining our events.   Come one, Come all.

See you there.

More information

October 18, 2024
October 19, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class - Waterloo ( 160 Roger St. )


October 19, 2024

 

Our in-person workshop will be held at EarlyON | Roger Street, 161 Roger St, Waterloo from 9:30-11:30am.

**We highly recommend that after you complete registration, you take a moment to sign up for a KeyON account. KeyON is a digital sign in system that provides parents a quick and simple way to sign in at EarlyON Centres. You can register for your FREE KeyON account HERE.

More information

October 20, 2024
October 21, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk, Talk And Stroll - Riverside Park, Cambridge


October 21, 2024

The Walk, Talk and Stroll that we all love is Back in Action.  This time in Cambridge !( you asked, we listened )

Meet other Nursing Families, Walk, Talk or Sit and Hang with us.

If you would like to attend, and are experiencing any barriers to doing so, please contact bfbuddies@Healthcaringkw.org   We can help with transportation, We can have a Buddy ready to meet you or be on text to support you if find these things hard to do ( you know you want to ).

Breastfeeding Check ins are available but not a requisite for joining our events.   Come one, Come all.

See you there.

October 22, 2024
October 23, 2024
October 24, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk, Talk and Stroll - Victoria Park, Kitchener


October 24, 2024

The Walk, Talk and Stroll that we all love is Back in Action.

Meet other Nursing Families, Walk, Talk or Sit and Hang with us.

If you would like to attend, and are experiencing any barriers to doing so, please contact bfbuddies@Healthcaringkw.org   We can help with transportation, We can have a Buddy ready to meet you or be on text to support you if find these things hard to do ( you know you want to ).

Breastfeeding Check ins are available but not a requisite for joining our events.   Come one, Come all.

See you there.

More information

October 25, 2024
October 26, 2024
October 27, 2024
October 28, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk, Talk And Stroll - Riverside Park, Cambridge


October 28, 2024

The Walk, Talk and Stroll that we all love is Back in Action.  This time in Cambridge !( you asked, we listened )

Meet other Nursing Families, Walk, Talk or Sit and Hang with us.

If you would like to attend, and are experiencing any barriers to doing so, please contact bfbuddies@Healthcaringkw.org   We can help with transportation, We can have a Buddy ready to meet you or be on text to support you if find these things hard to do ( you know you want to ).

Breastfeeding Check ins are available but not a requisite for joining our events.   Come one, Come all.

See you there.

October 29, 2024
October 30, 2024
October 31, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk, Talk and Stroll - Victoria Park, Kitchener


October 31, 2024

The Walk, Talk and Stroll that we all love is Back in Action.

Meet other Nursing Families, Walk, Talk or Sit and Hang with us.

If you would like to attend, and are experiencing any barriers to doing so, please contact bfbuddies@Healthcaringkw.org   We can help with transportation, We can have a Buddy ready to meet you or be on text to support you if find these things hard to do ( you know you want to ).

Breastfeeding Check ins are available but not a requisite for joining our events.   Come one, Come all.

See you there.

More information

November 1, 2024
November 2, 2024

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.”