Client Information (aka the Binder)
General Information
How Our Practice Works: Informed Choice Agreement
About Midwifery- College of Midwives
When Midwives have to Consult or Transfer Care to a Physician
Safe Medications in Pregnancy and While Breastfeeding Pocket-Guide
Herbals in Pregnancy- What’s Safe and What Isn’t
Forms
Exercise Readiness Assessment Form: Pregnancy
Fetal Kick Count Monitoring Form
Discomforts of Pregnancy
Headaches- Alternatives to Tylenol
Round Ligament Pain and Belly Bands
Weight Gain, Diet and Nutrition, Exercise
Health Eating- Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Eat Right Ontario- Diet in Pregnancy
Fish and Omega Fatty Acids in Pregnancy
Nutrition in Pregnancy- Public Health
Substance Use (alcohol, drugs) in Pregnancy
Guide to Exercise in Pregnancy
Healthy Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Vitamin D and Why it’s SO Important and This One
Mental Health
Mood Disorders Association of Ontario
Common Tests In Pregnancy
Guide to Common Prenatal Tests
Genetic Screening for Your Baby
Non-Invasive Prenatal Genetic Screening (NIPT/NIPS)
Instructions for Fasting Blood Tests
Instructions for Midstream Urine Collection
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) AOM
Prenatal Classes
Perfectly Natural – Hypnobirthing
Public Health– FREE ONLINE course
Growing Healthy Two-gether – Free Prenatal Classes
Choice of Birthplace and Birth Preparation
Homebirth Supplies and Considerations
Birth Pool Set-up Instructions
Induction of Labour- When Your Pregnancy Goes Past Your Due Date
Pregnancy and Induction at and Beyond Age 40
Vaccinations in Pregnancy and While Breastfeeding
General Vaccination Information
Tdap and Whooping Cough Prevention
National Vaccine Information Centre
Complications and Emergencies in Pregnancy and Childbirth
Preterm Labour Signs and Symptoms
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
Post-partum:
What’s normal and when to page- Moms
What’s normal and when to page- Babies
Dr. Jack Newman Breastfeeding Clinic
Infant Feeding Action Coalition Canada
Breastfeeding Information Pamphlets and Resources (Best Start)
Biological Nursing (Laid back nursing)
Free Baby Box and Infant Safety information
Professional Organizations
College of Midwives of Ontario
Association of Ontario Midwives
Canadian Association of Midwives
Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)
Canadian Paediatric Society
Waterloo Public Health
Best Start
Langs Farm
Service Ontario– Register your baby’s birth
Healthy Babies, Healthy Children
Other
Substance Use in Pregnancy
Quit Day- Smoking Cessation Support
Healthcare Resources
How to find a family doctor in Cambridge
Social Assistance- Dial the 211 hotline (24/7) or visit the following websites
Application for Social Assistance
Financial Aid in Waterloo Region
Family Counseling Centre of Cambridge and North Dumfries (Abuse Support)
Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Regio
Cambridge Family Early Years Center
Newcomers to Canada
Immigration Waterloo Region – Belong
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Teens and Youth
Prenatal Classes for Youth – Free
Monica Place – Housing and support for pregnant and parenting youth age 12-24
TOLAC- Trial of Labour after Previous Cesarian Section (aka. VBAC)
Decision Making Tool-AOM: “Thinking About VBAC: Deciding What’s Right for Me”
Information on Risk-UBC: “Birth After Cesarean Information and Options”
Society of Obs and Gyne of Canada: “VBAC Information Sheet”
Loss and Bereavement
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Network
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