Pregnancy, Milk Feeding and Parenting Support

Pregnant?  Parenting?  We have programs and supports for you!

 


Youville offers a variety of programs for expecting parents, parents of newborns, toddlers, tweens and teens!


 

 Birth and Beyond

  • Pre-natal series, for people who are pregnant and would like to be connected with additional supports while gathering information to prepare for birth and beyond. 
  • Four sessions are available that focus on:  Preparing for your Birth Journey; Pain Control, Procedures and Care;  Feeding your Baby; Taking Care after Birth.
  • Come meet other families, enjoy snacks and ask all the questions and share your knowledge!
     
    Call (204) 255-4840 or text (204) 223-7472 to register.
     

Baby & Me

  • Healthy Baby Group for young parents expecting or with a baby under 1 yr of age.
  • This drop-in program is offered every Wednesday at 1111 Dakota St. from 1:30- 3:00pm.
     
    Call (204) 255-4840 or text (204) 223-7472 to register. 
     

Milk Mentors MB

  • Feeding your baby isn't always easy but talking to someone who has had similar experiences can help. 
  • This is a free program to support you as you feed your baby/babies -  whether it is feeding at the breast, chest, pumping, bottle, or a combination  of any of these. 
  • We can connect you with a mentor who has similar lived experience.  
  • Choose what works best for you -  1:1 talk, text or video chat. 
  • Group support also available. 
     

    Send a direct message on social media @milkmentors.mb or email rbrown@youville.ca.

     

Nobody's Perfect Parenting Program

  • Youville Clinic is home to the provincial coordination of this program.
  • Nobody’s Perfect is a facilitated parenting program for parents of children from birth to age five.
  • The program is designed to meet the needs of parents who are young, single, socially or geographically isolated, or who have low income or limited formal education offered in communities by facilitators to help support parents and young children.


For offerings of these groups throughout MB communities and at Youville - click here
 

My Tween and Me

  • Build lasting connections with your pre-teen in a safe and supportive group!
  • My Tween and Me is a facilitated program that provides parents and their tweens with the knowledge, tools and support they need during the child’s transition to adolescence.
  • This program will help you build a positive relationship with your tween, that will help them make safe, healthy choices now and during their teen years.
  • My Tween And Me is for both parents and tweens together, but will also help you to discover your own skills and strengths as a parent while tweens connect with a mentor!

 

Click here for offerings around MB.

 


Teen Clinic

  • A health and wellness clinic designed just for teens where they can get relevant health information from counselors, social workers and Nurses.

 

Click here for more information about the services at Youville's Teen Clinic.

 

Huddle: South Central

  • This service is designed specifically for folx age 12-29!
  • Huddle South Central offers our mental health, physical health and substance-use services, employment counselling, peer support and outreach in both French and English.
  • Services are free of cost and free of judgement. 
  • Whether you’re meeting a counsellor, social worker, nurse practitioner or dietician, many of our services can be accessed in your preferred national language.
  • We also love to have fun here – and host Indigenous crafts and storytelling, games and movie nights, creative writing, bingo, karaoke, cooking classes and so much more.

 


Click here for more information on Huddle!