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Breastfeeding companions

Sign up for this free support program to talk with a parent who has breastfeeding experience.

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Eligibility

Anyone who needs the support is eligible.

Fees

This is a free service.

How to register

Contact us any time before or after baby is born. Complete the breastfeeding companions program registration form.

Register

Who to contact

If you have any questions or need more information, email Peel Public Health or call 905-799-7700, Caledon 905-584-2216, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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If English isn't your first language

We have volunteers who speak several languages, and we will try to match you with a mom who speaks the same language as you.

Learn more about the program

Become a Breastfeeding Companion

We're looking for mothers who have had a positive breastfeeding experience for at least 6 months and who value the importance of breastfeeding. You must be able to attend a training session and be willing to provide telephone support to mothers living in Peel.

To learn more, visit our volunteer in health page.