We are looking for active MBFOM members to join our Executive team for the 2022/2023 year!As a member of the board, you can help shape
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Maternal Mental Health
In many countries, as many as 1 in 5 new mothers experiences some type of perinatal mood and anxiety disorder (PMADs). These illnesses frequently go unnoticed and untreated, often with tragic and long-term consequences to both mother and child.
Raising awareness, and starting the discussion about maternal mental health are important steps in alleviating the stigma many mothers feel.
International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women with the first gathering held in 1911.
Teaching Children Food Literacy
Food literacy is an incredibly valuable skill. Recognizing that simply having the knowledge to make more nutritious food choices doesn’t always result in better outcomes.
Monthly MBFOM Support Group
We have been happy to offer a regularly-occurring monthly support group for MBFOM members. On the last Thursday of every month at 7:00PM our Outreach
I Love to Read Month: February 2022
MBFOM is celebrating I Love to Read month, this February 2022. The goal of this month is to encourage reading, writing and sharing in the
Fall Sale 2022
We are returning to Red River Exhibition Park (3977 Portage Avenue) on Friday, September 16th and Saturday, September 17th, 2022, for our fall sale. The
September is Neonatal Intensive Care Awareness Month
Join us in honouring all NICU patients, families and the health professionals who care for them. Every year over 30,000 babies are born prematurely in
World Breastfeeding Week 2021
WBW is celebrated every 1-7 August in commemoration of the 1990 Innocenti Declaration an officially launched in 1992. This year, for WBW 2021, WABA has selected
Socially Distanced Graduation, Round TWO!
Last year people had to get creative to celebrate the graduates in their lives, and unfortunately, this year is no different. These grads have put