Health Resources
Riverdale Community Midwives work with a variety of health providers to promote normal pregnancy and birth. All the professionals, services and community resources listed have been selected based on positive client feedback.
Acupuncture
Toronto Community Acupuncture (ToCA)
Web: communityacupuncturetoronto.ca Tel: 416.405.8222
Address: 27 Davies Street, Toronto
Acutoronto | Ellice Yang
Web: acutoronto.com Tel: 416.486.5222
Address: #215-2401 Yonge Street, Toronto
Breastfeeding Support
International Breastfeeding Centre
Web: ibconline.ca Tel: 416.498.0002 ext. 221
Address: 1255 Sheppard Avenue E, North York
Victoria Park Breastfeeding Clinic
Tel: 647.344.5990
Address: #214-1448 Lawrence Avenue E, North York
Chiropractic & Prenatal Body Balancing
OMA Chiropractic | Spinning Babies | Dr Adrienne McRuvie
Web: omachiropractic.com Tel: 416.469.0369
Address: 1 Munro Street, Toronto
Counseling & Postpartum Support
Lindsay Witton, MSW, RSW | Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist
Web: lindsaywitton.com Tel: 416.994.1520
Cindy Wye | Previous Occupational Therapist & Midwife | Psychotherapist-in-training
Web: cwyetherapyhelps.com
Big White Wall | Mental Health Support Community
Around the clock peer-to-peer support managed by trained professionals
Web: bigwhitewall.com
Craniosacral Therapy
OMA Chiropractic | Spinning Babies | Dr Adrienne McRuvie
Web: omachiropractic.com Tel: 416.469.0369
Address: 1 Munro Street, Toronto
Cranial Therapy Centre | Robert Harris
Web: cranialtherapycentre.com Tel: 416.971.4445
Address: #1004-2 Carlton Street, Toronto
Doulas
OMA Chiropractic | Spinning Babies | Dr Adrienne McRuvie
Web: omachiropractic.com Tel: 416.469.0369
Address: 1 Munro Street, Toronto
OCAMA Collective | Cassandra Thompson
Full-circle birth companion/doula, plant-based medicine maker
Web: ocamacollective.com Email: ocamacollective@gmail.com
Toronto Centre for Naturopathic Medicine | Du La
Web: torontonaturopathicmedicine.ca Tel: 416.598.8898
Address: 475 Broadview Avenue, Toronto
Centre for Growing Families
Web: centreforgrowingfamilies.ca
Family Physicians
Sumac Creek Family Health Centre
Web: stmichaelshospital.com Tel: 416.864.3022
Address: 73 Regent Park Boulevard, Toronto
Hypnobirthing
ChildbirthJoy | Shawn Gallagher
Web: childbirthjoy.com Tel: 416.255.8333
Address: 23 Stonegate Road, Etobicoke
Life’s Journey | Jennifer Elliott
Web: lifesjourney.ca Tel: 416.462.1938
Multi-discipline
Riverdale Shiatsu | Trinity Dempster RMT, BA, Midwifery (BHSc)
Induction massage, pre-/postnatal massage, Shiatsu therapy, postural assessment
Web: riverdaleshiatsu.clinicsense.com Tel: 416.466.7483
Address: Carrot Common, Suite 202C, 320 Danforth Avenue, Toronto
Pelvic Health Physiotherapy
Proactive Pelvic Health Centre | Angelique Montano-Bresolin (PT)
Web: proactiveph.com Tel: 647.352.7742
Address: #405-235 Danforth Avenue, Toronto
Physio Excellence | Julie Di Paolo
Web: physioexcellence.ca Tel: 416.366.9500
Address: Lower level, 33 Methuen Avenue, York
Online Resources
Canadian Association of Midwives
Web: havingababy.co
Ontario Association of Midwives
Web: ontariomidwives.ca
Toronto Public Health
Welcome to Parenting, interactive classes, resources, Parent Zone, D’s corner
Web: Toronto.ca Tel: 416.338.7600