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Prenatal Help And Support - Muskoka

The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has developed a list of community services for your information. It does not represent a complete listing of all available services. It is not intended as an endorsement of any individual or service. The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit does not assume responsibility for services provided by other organizations or service providers.

Agency/Service Contact Information Description of Service
Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit: Prenatal Classes

1-877-721-7520
www.smdhu.org/PrenatalClass

In-person, virtually facilitated and self-guided online prenatal classes.
211 Ontario Dial 211 or 1-866-743-7818

www.211ontario.ca

Find local community programs and supports, i.e. prenatal education, doulas, lactation consultants, dietitians, First Nations, Metis, Inuit or Francophone services, 24 hours, 7 days a week.

Contact your family doctor/nurse practitioner or midwife for regular prenatal care.  If you do not have one, please see the supports below.
Agency/Service Contact Information Description of Service
Health811811
(TTY 1-866-797-0007)
Health811		Free, secure, confidential service 24 hours, 7 days a week for non-urgent health questions and concerns. Talk with a health professional by phone or chat online.

Midwives of Muskoka

 705-645-4011

www.midwivesofmuskoka.com


Health care for pregnant women and their babies during the first six weeks after baby, including breastfeeding support.
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare: Huntsville Obstetrical Group

705-789-2355
www.mahc.ca

Health care for pregnant women. Referrals not necessary.
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare: South Muskoka Prenatal Clinic

705-645-2223
www.mahc.ca

Health care for pregnant women. Referrals not necessary.
Agency/Service Contact Information Description of Service
Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit:

Healthy Babies Healthy Children Program

1-877-721-7520

www.simcoemuskokahealth.org

For women and their families in the prenatal period, and families with children from birth until their transition to school. Program offers support in the home  to children and parents identified with difficulties to help with healthy pregnancy, feeding (including breastfeeding), nutrition education, healthy child development, baby care, safety, adjusting to parenthood, and more. Self-referral is encouraged.

Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit:

Sexual Health

1-877-721-7520
www.simcoemuskokahealth.org

Confidential sexual health counseling.
Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit:

Tobacco Cessation

1-877-721-7520
www.simcoemuskokahealth.org

One-on-one support for those thinking about reducing or quitting smoking.
211 Ontario Dial 211 or 1-866-743-7818

www.211ontario.ca

 Find local community programs and supports, i.e. prenatal education, doulas, lactation consultants, dietitians, First Nations, Metis, Inuit or Francophone services, 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program: Great Beginnings Muskoka

 

1.800.668.8555 Ext 3212
www.thefamilyhelpnetwork.ca

Programs support pregnant people and parents of young children ages 0-3 years. Registration required.
Canadian Mental Health Association: Muskoka-Parry Sound

1-888-893-8333
www.mps.cmha.ca

Full care system for those with addictions and mental health issues in Simcoe County /Muskoka District. Services available 24 hours, 7 days a week. Call to speak with a professionally trained mental health and addictions counselor.
CFS Counselling & Wellbeing1-888-726-2503
www.cfssc.ca		In-person and virtual counselling - individual, couple, family, youth by appointment serving Simcoe Muskoka.
District of Muskoka

705-645-2412
www.muskoka.on.ca

Children Services, Community and Social Services, Ontario Works and Housing information/support.
Health811811
(TTY 1-866-797-0007)
Health811		Free, secure, confidential service 24 hours, 7 days a week for non-urgent health questions and concerns. Talk with a health professional by phone or chat online.
Muskoka Parry Sound Sexual Assault Services

1-800-461-2929 (24 hour crisis helpline)
https://www.mpssas.org/

 Offers a Women's Sexual Assault helpline 24/7 and various sexual assault services including referral, advocacy, counselling, crisis concerns, drop-in programs, accompaniment services.
Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital: Warmline 705-325-2201 ext 2667

www.osmh.on.ca

Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital patients only.

24-hour telephone advice for new parents up to three weeks after the birth of their baby. 
Regional Sexual and Domestic Assault Treatment Centre 1-877-377-7438

www.osmh.on.ca

Prompt, confidential and individualized care and treatment. Also offering risk assessment, safety planning, referrals and follow up.
Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexion

1-800-461-4236
www.familyconnexions.ca

 Information, support and services to protect children and strengthen families.
Smokers’ Helpline 1-877-513-5333
www.smokershelpline.ca 		Free and confidential one-to-one support with a trained Quit Coach.

Perinatal Mental Health - Help and Support 

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