Fox Valley Breastfeeding and lactation program

Our lactation team provides evidence-based care based on extensive experience working with medically fragile children and their mothers. Our team is comprised of International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC, RN), specializing in evidence-based clinical management of breastfeeding, and Certified Lactation Counselors (CLC, RN), who provide additional assistance to breastfeeding families.

Our lactation management team provides a full range of services, including:

• Inpatient consultation
• Hospital-grade electric breast pumps for use at the baby's bedside or in private pumping areas
• Milk collection and storage supplies
• Private breast pumping rooms and specialized freezers for milk storage

Breastfeeding resources

• Benefits of breastfeeding
• Breastfeeding basics
• Breastfeeding your hospitalized child
• Breast milk pumping
• Common breastfeeding concerns
• Additional breastfeeding resources