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Prenatal Help And Support - North Simcoe

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.
Georgian Bay General Hospital: Tours  705-526-1300 ext. 5230
www.gbgh.on.ca		 Provides tour and information.
Midland Midwives by the Bay: Bedaines & Bambins

705-540-8054

www.midlandmidwives.ca

Mondays 1 to 3 p.m. meet other French speaking mothers! Future and new mothers, as well as their children. Discussion is moderated midwife who will answer questions about pregnancy, newborns and breastfeeding.  ON y va Centre Lafontaine, Sainte-Croix school, 351 Lafontaine Rd., West, Lafontaine

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
Barrie Midwives      705-727-7660

www.barriemidwives.com

Health care for pregnant women and their babies during the first six weeks after baby, including breastfeeding support.
Georgian Bay General Hospital: Prenatal Clinic

705-526-1300 ext. 5079
www.gbgh.on.ca

Health care for pregnant women and their babies without a family doctor.
Health811
811
(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.

Midland Midwives By The Bay

1-855-527-4154
www.midlandmidwives.ca

 Health care for pregnant women and their babies during the first six weeks after baby, including breastfeeding support. 
North Simcoe Family Health Team - Well Baby Clinic

705-526-7804 ext. 203
www.nsfht.ca

Open to all community members. Provides care for infants from birth to 2 years of age. 
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.

Canadian Mental Health Association Simcoe County

 1-888-893-8333

www.cmhastarttalking.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.

Canadian Mental Health Association Simcoe County: Umbrellas Treatment Program

 705-526-0393 ext. 1424

www.cmhastarttalking.ca

 Free confidential counseling, assessment, referral and support for women who are pregnant/newly parenting and struggling with their own or someone else's alcohol/substance use. 
CFS Counselling & Wellbeing
1-888-726-2503
www.cfssc.ca
In-person and virtual counselling - individual, couple, family, youth by appointment serving Simcoe Muskoka.
County of Simcoe

1-800-263-3199
www.simcoe.ca

Children Services, Community and Social Services, Ontario Works and Housing information/support.
Health811
811
(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.
Mothercare / Baby Steps / Next Step / CAPC - Simcoe County1-877-803-3227 Ext 2236
www.catulpa.on.ca

Mothercare is offered to pregnant individuals. Baby Steps is for families with children 0-12 months. Next Step is for families with 12-36 month olds. Programs are offered both inperson and virtually in Simcoe County to those living on a limited annual income. Registration required.
Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital: Warmline 705-325-2201 ext 3667

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 Connexions
 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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