Breastfeeding web sites
· Dr Jack Newman
(World renowned breastfeeding expert,
video on latching) :
·La
Leche League Canada
(Organization providing information
and support to breastfeeding mothers,
Quebec chapter, in Charlemagne) :
·MamaDearest
(Latching video) :
Baby carriers web sites
· Maman Kangourou (baby carriers) :
Other useful addresses
· Maison de Parents de la Matawinie Ouest
3625 Queen Street #1
Rawdon (Quebec)
J0K 1S0
Telephone: (450)
834-5179
E-mail: mpr@cooptel.qc.ca
· Défi-famille Matawinie
244, Ste-Louise Street
St-Jean-de-Matha (Quebec)
J0K 2S0
Telephone:
(450) 886-0458
E-mail: defifamille@satelcom.qc.ca
The "Home of the Family" mission is to accompany families in the Matawinie Est
in their development and enrich the experiences of parents and children with the help of many activities.Its territory regroups the
6 following municipalities : St-Félix-de-Valois, St-Jean-de-Matha, Ste-Béatrix, Ste-Émélie-de-l'Énergie, St-Zénon et St-Michel-des-Saints.
Défi-Famille has been offering breastfeeding support for nearly 15 years thanks to their group of breastfeeding "marraines". They organize breastfeeding meetings, provide telephone support and home visits to new and future parents in the 6 mentioned municipalities.