Halton Region has many breastfeeding resources and supports for new parents.
This page is written with inclusivity in mind. Learn about the use of inclusive language in Halton’s breastfeeding information.
Halton Baby Friendly Initiative (HBFI) maintains a comprehensive list of available local breastfeeding supports (external link). Halton Region is a member of HBFI, a non-profit community coalition who promote, protect and support breastfeeding.
The Halton Breastfeeding Connection is a volunteer program that provides free parent-to-parent telephone support for breastfeeding parents. Trained volunteers are parents who have breastfed a minimum of 4 months.
Register for Halton Breastfeeding Connection when you are pregnant or call 311.
A trained parent volunteer will call and support you with your breastfeeding questions.
Register for Halton Breasfeeding Connection after you have your baby or call 311.