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Madison Breastfeeding Promotion Network

Breastfeeding Successfully

Background

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Mission

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Goals & Objectives

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How and Individual/Organization Can Become Involved

Lactation Consultants Offer:

  • Breastfeeding classes. Call Laura Berger at 294-5320 for schedule.
  • Other free classes are available, including evenings and weekends, at Meriter Hospital (267-6468) and St. Mary's Hospital (258-5065).
  • Individual breastfeeding support. Consultation available during pregnancy and after delivery. Back to work/school concerns are also discussed. Call Laura Berger at 294-5320 or Hershey Barnett-Bridges at 266-4835.
  • Free breastfeeding support is also available, including weekends, from Meriter Hospital (267-6547), St. Mary's Hospital (258-6474), and La Leche League Helpline (827-5530).
  • Education for professional and community groups. Call Laura Berger at 294-5320.

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Office hours for Individual Breastfeeding Consultation

Come to talk to a breastfeeding specialist and get your questions answered.

Every Wednesday & Thursday
1:00 - 4:00 pm
South Madison Health & Family Center-Harambee
2202 S. Park Street
Mother's Room

Questions? Call Hershey at 294-5330

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Other Free Classes Available

Other free classes are available, including evenings and weekends:

  • Meriter Hospital  - 267-6468
  • St. Mary's Hospital - 258-5065

Free breastfeeding support is also available, including weekends:

  • Meriter Hospital - 267-6547
  • St. Mary's Hospital - 258-6474
  • La Leche League Helpline - 827-5530

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Contact Us

If you are interested in getting involved with the promotion of breastfeeding in the community and networking with others, call Janet Daniel at 261-9603.

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