Vancouver Breastfeeding Centre
340 - 943 West Broadway V5Z 4E1 Vancouver, BC, Canada

Check out what miss604 had to say about the swanky affair at the Westin Bayshore to celebrate this year's YWCA Women of Distinction Awards.

Dr. Verity Livingstone was honored as one of the YWCA Women of Distinction, in the catergory of Health and Active Living. Here is the link to the Vancouver Sun coverage of the event.

As a part of Dr. Livingstone's nomination, she has selected a YWCA program area to support: child poverty. She needs your votes, as the nominee with the most votes gets $10,000 donated in her name by Scotiabank to her program choice. To vote, just select Dr. Verity Livingstone's name from the list and click submit! Vote at: http://www.ywcavan.org//Connecting_the_Community_Award/1147

Dr. Verity Livingstone has been nominated for a YWCA woman of distinction award in the area of Health and Active Living for her tireless work in promoting breastfeeding, both locally and internationally. You can check out her nomination and more information about her work at the following link: http://www.ywcavan.org//2011_Women_of_Distinction_Nom/1190

Check out some of the support and ideas on this site for new parents and moms.

Although this organization is bsed in the US, it still has some interesting, relevant information on Breastfeeding and Native American culture. http://www.nativebreastfeedingcouncil.org/

Check out Dr. Anne's Breastfeeding Pod-Casts on topics like infant tongue-ties, donor milk and latching difficulties. http://anneeglash.com/audio/index.html

Come and check out our growing list of Breatfeeding links and resources.

Check out this link to all kinds of breastfeeding, parent and childbearing resources in the lower mainland: http://childbearingalmanac.wordpress.com//a-great-list-of/

Happy February! Who's got photos of their february babies??

We are hoping to get stories from more mothers about their breastfeeding experiences and how the centre helped them. Check out our first post on the discussion board to see what's been added and to tell your story!

Come on people, we want to see your babies! If you are a current or former patient of the Breastfeeding Centre or just like what we do, please post photos of your little cuties on our page.

This is pretty little Kira who came with her mother to our clinic for a little extra help to get off to a good start with breastfeeding. What a cutie!