Center for Breastfeeding Medicine
Patient and Family Resources

Center for Breastfeeding Medicine Resources

Below you will find video, educational and support resources for you and your family to reference throughout your breastfeeding journey.

It takes a strong support system to raise a child, and preparing your "village" ahead of time can help you better meet your infant feeding goals.

Breastfeeding

Breasts/Nipples

Breast Milk

Ohio Department of Health Breastfeeding Hotline: 1-888-588-3423. Available 24/7 and open to all Ohio residents.
American Academy of Pediatrics parent website
How to Latch Video from Global Health Media
Southwest Ohio Breastfeeding Coalition breastfeeding information and local resources
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) breastfeeding information
womenshealth.gov breastfeeding information
Supporting Nursing Moms at Work information for employees and employers
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention breastfeeding information
Human Milk Banking Association of North America information about milk banks and donation opportunities
OhioHealth Mothers’ Milk Bank opportunities to donate extra breast milk
LactMed information about medications and breast milk safety from NIH Toxnet
AMEN – All Moms Empowered to Nurse mom-to-mom support group of breastfeeding mothers in Avondale, Price Hill, and the Greater Cincinnati area
L.E.C.H.E. – Latinas Empowered to Choose Health Excellence breastfeeding support group led by Spanish-speaking lactation professionals to support Hispanic breastfeeding mothers. For information, call 513-636-3930 or email olga.tamayo@cchmc.org