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Breastfeeding Support Group
Advocate Health Care
Services Offered
Breastfeeding Support • New Moms • Support Groups • Medical Rentals • Breast Pump • Lactation Consultant • Breastfeeding
Description
Advocate provides a free breastfeeding support group run by a certified lactation specialist. Topics include breastfeeding techniques, breastfeeding benefits, and common misconceptions about breastfeeding. There are sometimes guest speakers, who address a variety of topics related to breastfeeding. The group offers peer support as well. Refreshments are provided. In addition to the support group, lactation consultants are available every day from 8:00am-5:00pm.
Location
Service Options
Languages Spoken
- English
Eligibility
- This service is free
Payment
- Accepts women
Population
How to Apply
Registration is preferred for planning purposes, but walk ins are welcome. The group meets on the Lake Level of the hospital. No referral is required. For more information or to register, call 224-783-8041.