- Ottawa Valley Lactation Consultants is comprised of International Board Certified Lactation Consultants working throughout Eastern Ontario in health care facilities, and in agencies and private practices within the community.
- OVLC’s beginnings go back to 1987 when the first IBCLC's in Eastern Ontario needed to meet together to share experiences, and learn and support each other. The group has continued to grow and become more established. Membership is now around 45 members.
- OVLC Committee members include: Treasurer: Lana Matthews;
Secretary: Andrea Giffin
Membership Secretary: Sheryl Hamilton
CERPS Co-ordinator: Caren Croft
Librarians: Ginette Bertrand, Suzanne Juteau; Somerset West Liason: Diana Warfield
Meeting Co-ordinator: Fleur Bickford
Webpage Manager: Sheryl Hamilton