Health Related Links

The following are Naturopathic and Health Related links that we would like to share with you:

Healthy Cookbooks and Receipes

The Whole Life Nutrition Cookbook: Dairy, Egg and Gluten Free Receipes that taste good- available at our clinic
The Sensitive Pantry
Gluten Free Goddess
The Whole Gang: Gluten free

Gluten Free Restaurants and Dining
The Joint Pizzeria
Sante Gluten-Free Cafe
The Celiac Scene
Lure Restaurant @ Delta Ocean Pointe Resort
Origin Bakery


Naturopathic Medical Schools

Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine
Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine  
Bastyr University
National College of Naturopathic Medicine 
SouthWest College of Naturopathic Medicine

Naturopathic Associations
BC Naturopathic Association

Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors

Natural Treatment Related Research
Metagenics

Pubmed
Guide to Preservatives and Additives
 
Laboratories
Lifelabs: Receive copies of all your own lab work @ myehealth.ca
Gamma Dynacare
IGeneX Lyme Testing
Rocky Mountain Analytical
Doctor's Data


Other Healthcare Practitioners
MD's Accepting New Patients
BC Nurses Line (24hrs): 1-866-215-4700

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Resources:
Island Child Birth
Doulas of Victoria

VIHA 
Penny Simkin

Use of Baby Slings
Baby Language
Association of Perinatal Naturopathic Doctors
Dona
Kathryn Eagleheart Doula
Mother Risk
Mothering Touch
Camosun Prenatal Classes 
Prenatal Chiropractic: Dr. Misty Watson, DC (250) 652-9350
Prenatal Massage Therapy: Vanessa Martell, RMT. Contact reception. 
Prenatal  / Couples Registered Clinical Counselling: Jody Watson, RCC Contact reception
Carol Arndt- Breast Pump Rental (250) 813-7370
Le Leche League: (250) 727 7384

Pregnancy and Labour Books:
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
The Birth Partner by Penny Simkin

Children's Health Books:
Child's Best Shot -  Canadian Pediatric Association
Health Child Healthy Planet
The Vaccine Book- Dr. Sears

Postpartum Depression, Anxiety and Coping Challenges:
Pacific Postpartum Support Society
Perinatal Depression Framework for BC’s Health Authorities

Jody Watson, Registered Clinical Counsellor: Contact our reception
Coping with Depression During Pregnancy and Following the Birth
Traci McGee, Registered Clinical Counsellor (250) 885-6760

Maternity Providers:
Cook St Midwives (250) 386-4116
Dandelion Midwifery (250) 590-7770
Victoria Midwifery (250) 381-1977
Access Midwifery (250) 380-6329
Westcoast Midwives (250) 384-5940
Midwives Collective (250) 590-7605
Deanna Wildeman (250) 592-5407
Angela Scharer (250) 384-9062
Midwives Association of BC

Dr. Fast and Dr. Leggatt (250) 727-9664
Dr. Jones (250) 727-2663
Dr. McLeod (250) 727-6336
Dr. Ng (250) 386-2449
Dr. Gough (250) 383-3311
Dr. Matthews (250) 721-1188
Dr. Doyle and Dr. Nielson (250) 592-2219
Dr. Rosenberg (250) 478- 8776
Dr. Green (250) 592-4710
Dr. Ferg (250) 598-5158
Dr. Michel (250) 652-9227
Dr. Spratt (250) 475-2251 * and Lactation Consultant

Fertility Resources:
Victoria Fertility Clinic

Sue Dumais Yoga for Fertility
Jody Watson, Registered Clinical Cousellor focusing in Fertility- contact our reception
Jennifer Vining, Registered Clinical Counsellor focusing in Fertility
Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society
American Society for Reproductive Medicine 
Multiple Births Association
Infertility Awareness Association of Canada
Infertility Support Group
Fertility and Cancer
Choices Adoption Agency
Empty Arms Support for Miscarriage / Pregnancy Loss


Enviromental Medicine:
Good Food Box
Enviromental Working Group: Healthy Cosmetics
Healthy Seafood and Fish Selection

Environmental Defense: Heavy Metal Hazard

WHO: Persistent Organic Pollutants: Impact on Children's Health

Anxiety and Depression:
NEED CRISIS Victoria (250) 386-6323 and Gulf Islands 1 (866) 386-6323
Youth Line 4pm-10pm daily 250-386-TALK
Suicidal Immediate Assistance: 911 or Royal Jubilee Hospital Emergency

Children's Health Resources:
Behavior Assessments
Ministry of Child and Youth Mental Health: (250) 387-9749
Child Abuse Prevention
Ledger House Victoria
Queen Alexandra Centre: Behavioral Assessments
Book: Canada's Baby Care Book - Canadian Pediatric Association

Women's Health Resources
Book: Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom - Dr. Christine Northrup, MD
Book: Mother's and Daughters - Dr. Christine Northrup, MD
Book: The Wisdom of Menopause -  Dr. Christine Northrup, MD
Book: The Complete Natural Medicine Guide to Women's Health - Dr.Dharam Kaur, ND
Book: Women's Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine - Dr. Tori Hudson, ND

Sexual or Physical Abuse:
Child Abuse Prevention
Women's Transition House
Women's Sexual Assault Centre
Mary Manning Centre

Counselling for Abusive Men