Events and Education
The Toronto Birth Centre encourages doulas, childbirth educators, lactation consultants, and other health care providers to operate their own independent practice out of our clinic or classroom space.
If you are an educator, health practitioner, or community member interested in hosting your event or course at the TBC, please see the Renting at the TBC page for more information about rates and applications.
Links to External Providers' Websites
TBC is currently renting space to the following providers, please link to their website directly to learn more about their offerings at the TBC. TBC does not recommend or endorse any of its rental providers (may need to be reworded). URL links to websites:
TBC Programs and Events
June 2, 9, 16, 23: Thriving After Birth
Gain tools and resources to support emotional health and connect with community
For people who are in their third trimester or who have given birth in the last two years
Registeration link here
June 4, 11, 18, 25: Sutherland-Chan Massages for Prenatal and New Parent + Baby
Massage treatments are provided by highly trained student massage therapists from the Sutherland-Chan School of Massage Therapy under the supervision of an experienced massage therapist
Registration closed
June 7: Boboto Care: Childbirth Education
Are you preparing for labor and delivery? Whether this is your first birth or you’re adding to your family, our Childbirth Education class will give you the knowledge, tools, and confidence to navigate your birth experience with calm and clarity.
Registration link here.
June 15: Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive (LARC) Clinic – REACH Midwives
Appointments are conducted at the Toronto Birth Centre (TBC). The LARC clinic is currently providing services for individuals who belong to prioritized populations that face barriers to healthcare access. A midwife referral is required for an appointment.
For more information and for the midwife referral form please click here
June 18: TBC Immunization Clinic
The TBC Immunization Clinic is for midwifery clients with significant barriers to healthcare access. Midwife referrals are still required for all clients in advance, but appointment times will not be assigned. Link to referral form
Clients will be seen on a first-come-first-served basis and must arrive by 3pm
June 18, 25: Healthy Newborn Drop in Clinic
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Your baby has a fever
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Your baby will not wake up for feeding
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Your baby is having trouble breathing
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Your baby's skin or lips are blue
June 28: Boboto Care: Lactation & Newborn Feeding 101
Are you preparing to feed your newborn and want practical guidance on breastfeeding, bottle-feeding, and newborn nutrition? Whether you’re a first-time parent, adoptive parent, or caregiver, our Lactation & Newborn Feeding class will give you the knowledge, confidence, and support to nourish your baby successfully.
Registration link here.
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April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Call Auntie Clinic
Call Auntie Clinic is an Indigenous led, low barrier, medical care clinic for Indigenous Community members and people who are experiencing barriers to accessing mainstream healthcare.
For more information, please visit the Call Auntie Clinic website here.
April 5: Boboto Care - Childbirth Education: Tools and Knowledge for a Confident Birth
Are you preparing for labor and delivery? Whether this is your first birth or you’re adding to your family, our Childbirth Education class will give you the knowledge, tools, and confidence to navigate your birth experience with calm and clarity.
What You’ll Learn
- Stages of labor and what to expect at each phase
- Comfort measures and coping strategies for labor, including breathing, movement, and positioning
- Pain relief options, both natural and medical
- Birth planning tips to advocate for your wishes
- Partner and support person guidance to help you feel supported throughout
- Postpartum basics including immediate newborn care and maternal recovery
Who Should Attend
- Expecting parents
- Partners and support persons
- Anyone supporting someone through childbirth
For more information and registration please visit the Boboto website here.
April 7, 14, 21, 28: Infant Hearing Clinic
Every Tuesday on the second floor at TBC.
Pre-registration *is required* through Surrey Place
For more information and to register- your newborn for a visit please click here
April 14, 23: Indigenous Seasonal Programming Ideas
We’re inviting Indigenous community members in Toronto to share ideas for Indigenous Seasonal programming at the Toronto Birth Centre that will guide and strengthen relevant future offerings for expecting parents and families. Survey coming after the online and in-person sessions if you cannot attend.
Link to register here.
April 19: Boboto Care - Planning for Postpartum: Preparing for Life after Birth
Are you preparing for life after your baby arrives? Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, adoptive parent, foster parent, or caregiver, our Planning for Postpartum class will give you the confidence, skills, and knowledge to navigate the weeks and months after birth with support and ease.
What You’ll Learn
- Planning and organizing postpartum support for yourself and your family
- Understanding physical and emotional recovery after birth
- Managing newborn care alongside self-care
- Feeding support and guidance, including breastfeeding and bottle-feeding basics
- Tips for building routines, asking for help, and maintaining your wellbeing
Who Should Attend
- Expecting or new parents
- Grandparents and extended family
- Adoptive and foster parents
- Caregivers supporting a newborn
For more information and registration please visit the Boboto website here.
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March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: Infant Hearing Clinic
Every Tuesday on the second floor at TBC.
Pre-registration *is required* through Surrey Place
For more information and to register- your newborn for a visit please click here
March 3, 10: Indigenous Approaches to Birth and Recovery
Participants must be in their third trimester or with newborns up to 2 years old
Registration is currently closed for the March 3rd - March 10th sessions.
Please email J’net to be put on the waitlist for future sessions: [email protected]
March 4, 11, 18, 25: Call Auntie Clinic
Call Auntie Clinic is an Indigenous led, low barrier, medical care clinic for Indigenous Community members and people who are experiencing barriers to accessing mainstream healthcare.
For more information, please visit the Call Auntie Clinic website here.
March 5, 12, 19, 26: Toronto Birth Centre Live Children’s Story Time
Past recordings available on our Facebook page
March 16th: Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive (LARC) Clinic – REACH Midwives
Appointments are conducted at the Toronto Birth Centre (TBC). The LARC clinic is currently providing services for individuals who belong to prioritized populations that face barriers to healthcare access. A midwife referral is required for an appointment.
For more information and for the midwife referral form please click here
March 30thTBC Immunization Clinic
The TBC Immunization Clinic is for midwifery clients with significant barriers to healthcare access.Midwife referrals are stillrequiredfor all clients in advance, but appointment times will not be assigned.Link to referral form
Clients will be seen on a first-come-first-served basis andmust arrive by 3pm
February 2nd (Rebooked from Jan 26th), February 26th: TBC Immunization Clinic
The TBC Immunization Clinic is for midwifery clients with significant barriers to healthcare access. Midwife referrals are still required for all clients in advance, but appointment times will not be assigned. Link to referral form
Clients will be seen on a first-come-first-served basis and must arrive by 3pm.
February 3, 10, 17, 24: Infant Hearing Clinic
Every Tuesday on the second floor at TBC.
Pre-registration *is required* through Surrey Place
For more information and to register your newborn for a visit please click here
February 4, 11, 18, 25: Call Auntie Clinic
Call Auntie Clinic is an Indigenous led, low barrier, medical care clinic for Indigenous Community members and people who are experiencing barriers to accessing mainstream healthcare.
For more information, please visit the Call Auntie Clinic website here.
February 4, 11, 18: Clases Prenatales / Prenatal Classes in Spanish
Inscripción CERRADA
Registration CLOSED
February 5, 12, 19, 26: Toronto Birth Centre Live Children’s Story Time
Link to registration here.
Link to past Facebook recordings:
Febuary 9th: Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive (LARC) Clinic – REACH Midwives
Appointments are conducted at the Toronto Birth Centre (TBC). The LARC clinic is currently providing services for individuals who belong to prioritized populations that face barriers to healthcare access. A midwife referral is required for an appointment.
For more information and for the midwife referral form please click here
February 17, 24: Indigenous Approaches to Birth and Recovery
Participants must be in their third trimester or with newborns up to 2 years old
Link to registration here.
January 6, 13, 20, 27: Infant Hearing Clinic
Every Tuesday on the second floor at TBC.
Pre-registration *is required* through Surrey Place
For more information and to register your newborn for a visit please click here
January 7, 14, 21, & 28: Call Auntie Clinic
Call Auntie Clinic is an Indigenous led, low barrier, medical care clinic for Indigenous Community members and people who are experiencing barriers to accessing mainstream healthcare.
For more information, please visit the Call Auntie Clinic website here.
January 15 - March 19, 2026: Toronto Birth Centre Live Children’s Story Time
January 19, 2026: Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive (LARC) Clinic – REACH Midwives
Appointments are conducted at the Toronto Birth Centre (TBC). The LARC clinic is currently providing services for individuals who belong to prioritized populations that face barriers to healthcare access. A midwife referral is required for an appointment.
For more information and for the midwife referral form please click here
January 26, 2026: TBC Immunization Clinic
The TBC Immunization Clinic is for midwifery clients with significant barriers to healthcare access. Midwife referrals are still required for all clients in advance, but appointment times will not be assigned. Link to referral form
Clients will be seen on a first-come-first-served basis and must arrive by 3pm.
January 27, 2026: Indigenous Approaches to Birth and Recovery
Participants must be in their third trimester or with newborns up to 2 years old
External Events
Birthing while Black
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Global Goal, Local Impact: Access to Abortion Services for Indigenous Peoples in Canada
