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1 luron County Health AA
tlnit launches an
online page for
nursing mothers
u per cent of new mothers in
ounty start breastfeeding when
les are born. Now they have a
to connect with professionals
r mothers for support.
uron County Health Unit has
• a Facebook page for nursing
(www.facebook.com/Breast-
onnectionsHuronCounty), and
ing popular quickly. Lactation
taint Amy Leduc says she's
'th the response so far.
s such a great way for mothers
ect to each other and to ask
This is such a great way
for mothers to connect
to each other and to ask
questions to me and other
public health nurses
questions to me and other public health
nurses. Social networks are highly used
by women in this age group"
Leduc says while breastfeeding is nat-
ural, many women have some chal-
lenges. "Breastfeeding isn't always easy
and mothers need to get the answers
and solutions to their concerns. This is
another way for us to reach out to sup-
port Huron County moms.' Leduc goes
on to say that mothers who don't use
Facebook can always call the health
unit and talk to a lactation consultant or
public health nurse at 1-519-482-3416
or ton -free at 1-877-837-6143.
The health unit also has resources on
their web site and podcasts of Huron
County mothers sharing their breast-
feeding stories. They can be heard at
www.huroncounty.ca/health.
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Congnats- Love, Mom
and family
Cost: $1 5.00 (Please register before July 13th)
To register call 482-3634
Carson and Emily Milky
are pleased to announce the
engagement of their daughter
Stephanie Nicole Millet'
to
Ryan Ronald McPhee
Son of Gerry and Deb McPhee
Wedding to take place
Saturday, July 23, 2011
at the home of the
bride and groom.
Reception to follow.
Friends and w ily are welcome
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• daughter of
•Kathy Turner-Adkin and Scott A kin,
and Douglas Toombs, son of -
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Dawn and Dan Toombs.
• are very excited to announce their recent' •
engagement on June 18th, 2011.
We are very thrilled to begin a
long and happy life together!
The wedding will be in the fall of 2012. .
We would like to express our many thanks to all
our family and friends who have been with us
throughout this journey as it has unfolded.
,A Stag and Doe is being planned for the summer
of20112. We know we can count on all of you -for
�upport next year and in the years to �