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Events in February 2026

  • Beyond the Basics: Return to Work/Breastfeeding Beyond a Year

    Beyond the Basics: Return to Work/Breastfeeding Beyond a Year


    February 3, 2026

     

    Many parents are given misinformation and face criticism about breastfeeding their children beyond infancy. Join experienced breastfeeding buddies for a conversation about why breastfeeding beyond a year is normal and an important health decision for you and your child! Toddlers welcome!

    Families will also have the opportunity to learn about working with your body to continue your breastfeeding journey with and around your work schedule. This workshop will be offered Virtually over Zoom. Advance registration for each session is required here.

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    Beyond the Basics: Return to Work/Breastfeeding Beyond a Year

    Beyond the Basics: Return to Work/Breastfeeding Beyond a Year


    February 3, 2026

     

    Many parents are given misinformation and face criticism about breastfeeding their children beyond infancy. Join experienced breastfeeding buddies for a conversation about why breastfeeding beyond a year is normal and an important health decision for you and your child! Toddlers welcome!

    Families will also have the opportunity to learn about working with your body to continue your breastfeeding journey with and around your work schedule. This workshop will be offered Virtually over Zoom. Advance registration for each session is required here.

    More information

  • Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class- Kitchener ( 80 Tartan Ave )

    Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class- Kitchener ( 80 Tartan Ave )


    February 7, 2026

     

     

    Looking Forward to seeing you in person at our ME Breastfeed Workshop.

    In this two hour class, we will talk about What to Expect In The First Seven Days of Breastfeeding Your Baby, Why Is Breastfeeding Important, Strategies For Nursing Your Baby and Parenting Resources in Waterloo Region.

     

    See a live nursing demonstration and ask all of your questions.

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  • Me Breastfeed on Zoom

    Me Breastfeed on Zoom


    February 11, 2026

    Are you expecting a baby? Do you have breastfeeding questions? Was the last time harder than you expected? Sign up today for this free 2 hour VIRTUAL breastfeeding class.

    At the Me Breastfeed prenatal workshop you will learn about what to expect the first 7 days after birth, how to overcome breastfeeding challenges and where to go for help and support. This workshop is lead by peer breastfeeding volunteers that have lived breastfeeding experience and are trained by the Breastfeeding Buddies Program of Waterloo Region.

    We are here to help you meet your breastfeeding, chestfeeding, and pumping goals!

    **Registration is Required ** please click here to be redirected to the registration page

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  • Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class-New Vision Family Health Team

    Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class-New Vision Family Health Team


    February 18, 2026

    Looking Forward to seeing you in person at our ME Breastfeed Workshop.

    In this two hour class, we will talk about What to Expect In The First Seven Days of Breastfeeding Your Baby, Why Is Breastfeeding Important, Strategies For Nursing Your Baby and Parenting Resources in Waterloo Region.

     

    See a live nursing demonstration and ask all of your questions.

    This workshop will be held at New Vision Family Health Team - 421 Greenbrook Dr., Kitchener, Ontario N2M 4K1  from 5:45 until 7:45 pm on the date you select.

     

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We want to help you reach #yourbreastfeedinggoals!

If there are any breastfeeding or chestfeeding topics that you would love to learn about, reach out to us at bfbuddies@healthcaringkw.org