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Personal Help

               

La Leche League

               International Lactation Consultants' Association
               MO Dept of Health Peer Couselors

 

 Websites

Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine --- Protocols

                              

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Breastfeeding Made Simple by Nancy Mohrbacher

                    and Kathleen Kendall-Tackett

                              

Common Sense Breastfeeding by Diane Wiessinger

 

                             

Dr Jack Newman's Handouts

                              

La Leche League International -- FAQs

                              

Low Milk Supply by Diana West

                              

Missouri Department of Health---Breastfeeding

                              

Tools

"Book on Breastfeeding" Poster (pdf) by St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO

This poster helps keep parents, staff, and grandparents "on the same page" about when to breastfeed a baby, feeding cues, etc.

 

The Business Case for Breastfeeding: Employees' Guide to Breastfeeding and Working by US DHHS

Free booklet helps employed mothers incorporate breastfeeding into their work lives. Includes discussing breastfeeding with her supervisor. Also available on this page are the links for the free companion booklets for employers. Learn more about the program on California Dept of Public Health's site.

 

Care and Management of the Late Preterm Infant by California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative

Toolkit addressing Best Practices for Care Planning, Nutritional Support, and Managing the Risk for Sepsis and Respiratory Compomise can be downloaded from this page.

 

Nutritional Support of the Very Low Birthweight Infant by California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative

Toolkit addressing Best Practices for Parenteral Nutrition, Human Milk as Feeding of Choice for Establishing Enteral Nutrition, Human Milk/Breastfeeding, Discharge Planning and Post-Discharge Nutrition can be downloaded from this page.