Nurture Lactation Services
Helping A Variety of Needs
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Non-Latching Baby and Latching Problems
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TOT- Tongue ties management and oral tether management
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Experiencing Breast Pain
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Baby Weight Gain or Loss Issues
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Premature Birth Support
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Nipple Trauma
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Help Managing Baby Gas or Colic
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Breast Pumping Exclusively or Partially
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Unexplained Increasing or Decreasing Milk Supply
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Mulitple Birth Support
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Pump sizing and Fittings
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Night time Doula Support
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Post Partum Support
Infant Feeding Support
In Home Visits: $190*
Area Served is Peel and Halton Region of Greater Toronto Area
***Travel fees may apply to those outside these regions***
Mothers and babies often are most comfortable being seen at home. Visits typically last 1.5 hrs in length and include the following:
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A full labour and medical history
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Assessment of goals and or current challenges
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Observe a breastfeeding session and provide guidance
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A written issue assessment and plan of action
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Ongoing follow-up care will be provided via email or phone (unless a follow-up appointment is required)
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A visit report can be shared with the primary health care provider (upon request).
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Breast Pump Sizing is an additional $25
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Virtual Visit: $120 (Anywhere)
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There are times when an in person visit isn't practical so we offer virtual visits using Zoom of another preferred meeting tool. Visits typically last 1.5 hrs in length and include the following:
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A full labour and medical history
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Assessment of goals and or current challenges
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Via video, observe a breastfeeding session and provide guidance
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A written issue assessment and plan of action
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Ongoing follow-up care will be provided via email or phone (unless a follow-up appointment is required)
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A visit report can be shared with the primary health care provider (upon request).
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Night Support
Overnight support for parents, aiding in the learning curve of childcare. Hiring night time assistance promotes successful parenting by ensuring more rest, reducing concerns, and gaining valuable baby care insights.
Rates & Hours
Standard rate of $50 per hour with a minimum booking of 8 hours. Service hours typically run from 10pm to 6am, adjustable upon request. Commitment requires a minimum of 4 night bookings. Contracts are signed and 50% up front payment all remaining nights are paid weekly.
Benefits
Experience improved well-being with increased sleep, reduced stress, and personalized guidance on nurturing your baby. Our night support service empowers you to navigate parenthood with confidence. Let us help you with infant feeding, soothing and caring for baby as well as keeping up to date notes for you in the morning,
Booking
Secure your night support by booking in advance to ensure availability. Contact us to schedule your sessions and embark on a journey towards a more rested and informed parenting experience. Note that we do require a bed, couch or matter near your baby.
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Prenatal Breastfeeding Education
Prenatal Breastfeeding clases typically run 1.5 hours and may be done in a private setting or a group setting at the clients request. Classes cover the following:
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breast and infant oral anatomy and physiology related to breastfeeding
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benefits of breastfeeding
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positioning techniques
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what to expect in the first hours post birth
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best eveidence based practices for successful breastfeeding in the early days and weeks
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growth spurts, teething and infant feeding patterns
Contact me for more details.
Returning to Work and Breastfeeding
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how to prepare baby for daycare
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how to pump and maintain supply while returning to work
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how to maintain breastfeeding while working
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the benefits of breastfeeding while working
Contact me for more details.
Introduction to Solids Class
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how and when to introduce solids
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Baby Led Feeding
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family foods/ allergies and intolerances
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how to prepare baby's food
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Contact me for more details.
Caitlin Black-Allen
Lactation Consultant
B'Ed, IBCLC
Tel: 647-836-4475