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About the Clinic

The Milk Clinic in Okanagan Valley, BC offers midwifery, breastfeeding consultation, and lactation support services.

Location

British Columbia (virtual), Okanagan Valley (in-person)

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Patient & Visitor Experience

Public Funding

Best Fit Patients

Parents struggling with infant feeding, including breastfeeding, chestfeeding, formula/bottle feeding, and pumping, from pregnancy to 6 weeks postpartum.

Instructions

  1. Get a referral from your midwife, doctor, nurse, or social worker and fax it to the clinic.
  2. Once your referral is received, you will be contacted by the clinic to book your appointment.
  3. Virtual appointments and MSP coverage are available from pregnancy to 6 weeks postpartum only.

Insurances Accepted

MSP-covered

Services Offered

  • Prenatal planning
  • Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding consultation
  • Formula/Bottle Feeding troubleshooting
  • Pumping support
  • Inducing lactation
  • Relactation protocols

Specialties

The following types of medical expertise are offered in The Milk Clinic

  • Walk-in

Telehealth

Available — Free virtual support is offered across British Columbia.

Other Information

Additional Phone Numbers

Interior Health Breastfeeding Phoneline185-586-87710
Accreditations

IBCLC Care Award

Hospital Affiliations

Penticton Regional Hospital (Baby Friendly Initiative team)

Research Involvement

Involved in infant feeding related initiatives at the Interior Health and Provincial Level, leading work for the Breastfeeding Systems Change project.

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