Lactation Resources
VCU Health
Lactation Consultant Breastfeeding Warmline
For breastfeeding support or to schedule an appointment at the Lactation clinic at Children’s Pavilion
804-828-2952
Virtual Breastfeeding Support Group
Register after delivery by emailing Michele.Walsh@vcuhealth.org
Virtual Breastfeeding and Return to Work
Register after delivery by emailing Michele.Walsh@vcuhealth.org
Infant Massage Class
Register after delivery at 804-228-9268 or email Elizabeth.Triesler@vcuhealth.org
In-person and virtual options available
Additional Resources
Appalachian Breastfeeding Network Hotline (Free)
888-588-3423 Breastfeeding professionals available 24 hours day/7 days a week
KellyMom
La Leche League
Jane Morton Droplet Videos
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Your Guide to Breastfeeding (downloadable) www.womenshealth.gov/your-guide-to-breastfeeding
National Maternal Mental Health Hotline (Free)
Call or text 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Global Health Media Videos
www.globalhealthmedia.org/videos
- Expressing the First Milk
- Attaching Your Baby at the Breast
Stanford University ABC’s of Breastfeeding
https://med.stanford.edu/newborns/professional-education/breastfeeding/abcs-of-breastfeeding
Virginia WIC Breastfeeding
www.vdh.virginia.gov/wicbreastfeeding
IABLE
https://lacted.org/iable-video
- Sandwich Hold and Asymmetric Latch
- Paced Bottle Feeding
Lactation Education Resources
Lots of helpful handouts! https://www.lactationtraining.com/ resources/handouts-parents