Breastfeeding classes

Healthy you
- Pregnancy & babies Prenatal education, breastfeeding, infant health and safety
- Children Immunization, dental care, nutrition, injury prevention
- Teens Sexual health, nutrition, smoking, What the Health?
- Adults Immunization, nutrition, sexual heath, smoking, dental care
- Older adults Healthy lifestyle, injury prevention, Master Aging Plan
Healthy places
- Environmental health hazards West Nile virus, Lyme disease, rabies, bed bugs
- Water Safe drinking water, water testing, private sewage systems, beach water updates
- Extreme weather Weather alerts and advisories
- Food safety Food handling, preventing illness, Health Inspect Oxford
- Schools School nurses, breakfast and snack programs, Healthy Schools Initiative
- Child care centres Resources for safe and healthy child care centres
- Healthy Communities Fund Policies that build healthy, active communities
- Personal service settings Information about spas, salons, tattoo shops etc.
- Workplaces Tobacco enforcement, infection control, etc.
Emergency services
- Oxford County EMS Emergency medical services , ambulance stations, paramedics
- Emergency planning Oxford County’s emergency response plan, emergency preparedness at home, health emergencies
- 911 9-1-1 services in Oxford County
Clinics and classes
- Parents & parents-to-be Prenatal and breastfeeding classes, health fairs, car seat checks
- Your health Dental clinic, sexual health clinic, immunization, food handler’s certification
- Your safety Car seat checks
Partners & professionals
- Child & youth professionals Child health and safety resources, Oxford Child Care Guide, Immunizations, nutrition, dental health, clinics and classes
- Community partners Tobacco enforcement and regulation, environmental health hazards, prenatal programs, prenatal education and infant health
- Schools School nurses, nutrition programs, dental services
- Health professionals Dental health, smoking cessation, infectious diseases & vaccines, Postpartum Mood Disorder resources
- Municipal partners Tobacco enforcement, weather alerts, emergency planning, safe drinking water
- Workplace Tobacco enforcement and regulation, food handling, Oxford Child Care Guide, weather alerts
- Reports and publications Healthy Communities Report, Childhood Obesity Report, Oral Health Status Report, Red Flags, Reproductive Health Status Report

Did you know that last year in Oxford County 85% of mothers chose to breastfeed?

Prenatal breastfeeding classes are held monthly. This two-hour class offers practical “how-to” information for those parents who want to learn about breastfeeding.