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Canceled: The BFF Group (Breastfeeding Support)

In light of the current outbreak of COVID-19 and the fact that the WHO has now declared it a global pandemic, we are taking all reasonable precautions to keep our community safe and informed. Based on the expanding global outbreak and guidance from experts in public health and infectious disease, the BFF support group meetings have been canceled.

When:

Jan 07, 20195:30 PM - 7:00 PM

The BFF Group offers peer support, one-on-one breastfeeding help, and nurses at every meeting. Infant weight checks are available. Support partners and family members are welcome to attend. 

Breastfeeding support for anyone needing help. All concerns are welcome including: nutrition, nipple assessment, supply issues, pain, mastitis, pumping issues, supplementing, and engorgement.

The meeting is located in the 1st floor conference room.

Lactation Support

Call USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital at (251) 415-1285.

Meeting Support

Call Genevieve Mantell, RN, at (251) 410-4517.

National Breastfeeding Hotline

Call the hotline at 1 (800) 994-9662. It is open Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m.

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