
Local Resources
Pregnancy Websites
Evidence Based Birth Website – For decades, the vast majority of birth research evidence has been locked away in medical journals. At Evidence Based Birth®, we believe in putting the evidence back in the hands of the women and families, inspiring them to make more informed decisions about their care.
Lamaze International – Lamaze International offers pregnancy tips, tools and evidence-based information.
Association for Safe Alternatives in Childbirth – The Association for Safe Alternatives in Childbirth Website.
Birth Issues Magazine – Birth Issues the magazine published for the past 30 years that educates Canadians about options in Childbirth.
Spinning Babies - Teaches about Body Balancing and Optimal Fetal Positioning.
Indie Birth - Education and support for expecting families and birthworkers.
Doctors / Midwives
Prairie Midwives – Prairie Midwives provide maternity and childbirth care in the Red Deer Area.
West Country Midwives – West Country Midwifery provides maternity and childbirth care in the Rocky Mountain House and surrounding area.
Doulas- Birth & Postpartum
Red Deer Doula Association - A collection of both birth and postpartum doulas in Central Alberta.
Placenta Encapsulation
Baby Mine Birth Services – Encapsulation by Laura Gauthier.
Woodland birth & Wellness - Placenta Encapsulation by Amanda Fitzsimons.
Birth Photographers
Shelby Story Photography – Birth photography and videography.
Chelsea Bootsman Doula, Photo & Film – Birth photography and videography.
Kaylee Rae Doula & Photo – Birth photography.
Chiropractor
Pure Red Deer – Chiropractic and Wellness Care in Red Deer.
Amanda Klimec -Chiropractor through Jones Family Chiropractic.
Massage and Physio
Elle Physiotherapy and Pelvic Health – Nicole and Joelle, evidence-based physiotherapy care for women.
Crowning Achievements – Sandy Walsh, RMT.
Booth Body Work and Wellness - Amber Booth, RMT.
Fitness.
The Breathing Room - Yoga studio in Red Deer, offering prenatal yoga classes.
Mamastefit - Prenatal, Postpartum and Childbirth Exercises and Education.
Babywearing
Mother Willow Birth – Jenna Stubbe - Private Babywearing Consultant.
Mindful Mother Doula - Becky Purpur - Private Babywearing Consultant.
Sleep Consulting
Catching Fireflies Sleep Solutions – Charlene Broughton, Certified Paediatric Sleep Consultant.
Whole Night Sleep Consultant – Paediatric Sleep Expert.
Crisis Pregnancy Support
Mamas for Mamas- Red Deer - Specialized relief agency and an all inclusive community for mothers and caregivers. FB GROUP for Red Deer.
Central Alberta Women's Outreach Centre - helps people meet their basic needs by providing support and access to resources in the community.
Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Center - provides information and support on all options of pregnancy with counselling and a maternity home.

Postpartum Mood Disorders/Counselling
Cara Mcginnis Counselling - Counselling for women and mothers and Family Centered practice.
Bereavement Support
Healing Hearts – Care packages for hospitals, care centers, and families experiencing loss.
StillBirthday Doulas – RDDA Members: Jenn Steil, Christa Duquette, Melyssa Robertson, Laura Gauthier, Chelsea Bootsman – Fees for services by donation or as discussed with each doula.
Stillbirthday -Pregnancy loss Support, Miscarriage Support, Stillbirth, Infant loss, and NICU support.
Local Family and Pregnancy Supports
Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Center – We provide compassionate support and education for individuals and families impacted by unexpected pregnancy and related issues.All of our programs and services are free, confidential, and are offered in a safe and non-judgmental environment regardless of age, gender, race, or religion.You are not alone. We are here to help.
Better Birth Advocacy Network – For birthing people, partners and professionals to come together for support, education, resources, community, connection and advocacy.
Mamas for Mamas - Red Deer – Mamas for Mamas is a specialized poverty relief agency and an all inclusive community for mothers and caregivers. We envision a future where no mama or child is left behind.
Breastfeeding and Lactation Resources
Tip Of The Tongue - Kerrie Page - Registered Speech Language Pathologist, Certified Breastfeeding Specialist, Certified Orofacial Myologist.
Breastfeeding Inc – The Breastfeeding Guru Jack Newman. This site has numerous videos about latching and sucking and how to promote breastfeeding with all situations.
Kelly Mom – Parenting and Breastfeeding website with amazing amounts of practical information to all your questions.
La Leche League Canada –La Leche League Canada encourages, promotes and provides mother-to-mother breastfeeding support.
Woodland Birth & Wellness - Prenatal & Postpartum Breastfeeding Education and Support.
International Breastfeeding Center - Dr. Jack Newman is the founder of this Breastfeeding Education Website and Clinic.
Alberta Breastfeeding Committee - A team of health professionals who are dedicated to supporting breastfeeding in Alberta.
VBAC, Cesarean & Trauma Support
Better Birth Advocacy Network - Connection, Community, Education, Resources, Support and Advocacy in Central Alberta and beyond.
ICAN ( International Cesarean Awareness Network - Education regarding Cesarean birth and VBAC.
VBAC Facts - VBAC information and education.
LUNA Therapy & Lifestyle - Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Specialization in Trauma, Registered Psychologist