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Patient handouts

Patients at Riley Park Maternity Clinic receive the following information:

BREASTFEEDING

Collecting colostrum in pregnancy
Does my baby have a tongue tie?
Getting breastfeeding off to a good start
Jack-Newman latching handout
Lactation smoothie recipe
Oatmeal chocolate chip lactation cookies
Supplementing to support breastfeeding

PREGNANCY

COVID-19 Info for New Parents
Echogenic Foci (18-week ultrasound)
First Trimester Screening AHS Handout
Electronic Fetal Monitoring
Iron handout
Iron handout (Mandarin)
Maternity care timeline
Monitoring fetal movement
Monitoring fetal movement (Mandarin)
Pain relief in labour
Parent info for newborn at risk of hepatitis B infection
Pelvic floor resources
Pertussis Vaccine in Pregnancy
Placental positioning
Rh (blood compatibility)
Sweeping of Membranes
Taking time off work during and after pregnancy
Trial of labour after a caesarean birth

Post-Partum

Cesarean Birth
Gestational Diabetes
Gestational Hypertension
Group B Streptococcus Positive
Large for Gestational Age
Late Preterm Baby
Post-Partum Hemorrhage
Small for Gestational Age
Subgaleal Hemorrhage

MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES

(ACEs) Adverse Childhood Experiences Questionnaire
Managing Anxiety During COVID
Mindfulness and parenting mental health supports during COVID
PHQ2GAD2 Emotional Health Questionnaire
Resource Sheet – Perinatal Mental Health Resources
Resource Sheet – Private Mental Health Services

PHYSIOTHERAPISTS

If you need a women’s health physiotherapist, please consult this list from the Physiotherapy Alberta College + Association.