Shuswap Resource List
Abused women’s shelters
Women’s Shelter 250.832.9616
Addiction services
Community Health Circle 250.835.4490
Alcohol and Drug Referral Services 800.663.1441
Adoption resource and support
Shuswap Family Resource Centre 250.832.2170
Birth Doulas
Please contact Holly Malashewsky at 250.804.1628
Breastfeeding pump and equipment suppliers
Pharmasave Home Health 250.832.2133
Nurtured By Nature~All Natural Parenting Products 250.803.4391 www.nurturedbynatureparenting.ca
Breastfeeding support persons and groups
The Birthing Way 250.832.0071 and 250.804.1628
“Breastfeeding Matters in Salmon Arm” 250.804.1628
Lactation Consultant- Nancy Smith 250.545.0013
Child abuse protection agencies
Child Abuse Protection Services 250.310.1234
Childcare options
Shuswap childcare resource and referral 250.832.4191
Childbirth education classes
The Birthing Way 250.804-1628 or 832.0071
Okanagan College Continuing Education 250.804.8888
Children’s playgroups
Shuswap Family Centre 250.832.4191
Mother Goose Children’s Early Development Program
Salmon Arm/Enderby 250.832.6942
Sorrento 250.675.382
Chiropractors/Massage Therapists/Acupuncturists
Harbourfront Family Chiropractics 250.803.0224
Harbourfront Massage 250.833.1103
Trinity Holistic Therapy 250.832.6602
Holistic Health Centre 250.804.9427
Shuswap Acupuncture Centre 250.833.5899
Crisis centres
Crisis Centre for Emotional Crisis 250.833.1488
Community kitchen
The Family Centre 250.832.2170
Early intervention programs for babies with special needs
Shuswap Children’s Association 250.833.0164
Family development services
The Family Centre 250.832.2170
Health food stores
Pharmasave Natural Health Dept. 250.832.2133
Shuswap Health Foods 250.832.9998
Nature’s Bounty 250.675.4323
Nutter’s Bulk and Natural Foods 250.833.0144
Homebirth supplies
Pharmasave Home Health 250.832.2133
Mama Goddess Birth Shop www.mamagoddessbirthshop.com
Hospitals
Shuswap Lake General Hospital 250.833.3600
Immunization services and information
Interior Public Health Unit 250.833.4100
Libraries
Okanagan Regional Library 250.832.6161
Silver Creek branch 250.832.4719
Maternity/nursing wear and parenting products
Nurtured By Nature~ All Natural Parenting Products 250.803.4391 www.nurturedbynatureparenting.ca
Growth Spurts 250.833.5859
Two Potato Tots www.twopotatotots.ca
Midwives
Okanagan Midwifery Care 250.503.5133
Mighty Oak Midwifery 250.851.6924
Naturopathic/Homeopathic services
Dr. Lynne Fulton naturopathic physician 250.546.2522
Dr. Roger Gervais naturopathic physician 250.833.0997
Jude Dawson homeopathic practitioner 250.804.0104
Public health nursing
Interior Public Health Unit 250.833.4100
BC Nurse Line 866.215.4700
Parenting classes
Baby Talk 250.833.4100
Photographers (specializing in maternity and children)
The Birthing Way 250.804.1628 or 250.832.0071
Sunset Studios 250.833.0526
Andrea Blair Photography www.andreablairphotography.com
Patty Cake Photography 250.832.8998
Pregnancy outreach services
The Family Centre 250.832.2170
Prenatal/Postpartum exercise classes
Namaste Yoga and Wellness Centre 250.832.3647
Prenatal Yoga at The Yoga Shed 250.832.4324
Shuswap Core Pilates 250.804.0393
Salmon Arm Recreation Centre 250.832.4044
Poison control centre
Poison control 800.567.8911
Postpartum depression groups
Mothers for Mothers 250.832.2111
Or 250.833.4100
If you would like to add a resource to our list please contact us.