Babies

The Health Unit offers a variety of programs and services to help you with your parenting journey. Bringing home a new baby is an exciting time, and you may have questions.

Health Connection
Call Health Connection at 519-663-5317 ext. 2280 to speak with a Public Health Nurse (Mon-Fri from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.),
Breastfeeding Appointments
Just getting started? It's important to get extra support early. Call Health Connection to find out if a breastfeeding appointment is right for you and your newborn baby.
Infant Growth/Development and Breastfeeding Drop-ins
Visit a drop-in location near you in the city of London and Middlesex County to speak with a Public Health Nurse about your infant (0-6 months old).
Infant Hearing Program
It’s important for all newborns to be screened for hearing loss.
Healthy Babies Healthy Children (HBHC)
Home visits are available to pregnant women and families with children 0-6 years old. To see if you’re eligible, please call Health Connection.
Just Beginning
Just Beginning is a free 4-week program for first time moms with a baby 0-6 months of age. Bring your baby to a relaxed and supportive setting.