Infant Feeding Support

INFANT FEEDING SUPPORT/ EDUCATION SERVICE DESCRIPTION

Providing in-home or in-hospital support and education

• Poor positioning & latching

• Low milk supply

• Oversupply

• Benefits of breastfeeding for mom and baby

• Skin-to-skin contact helps establish breastfeeding

• Breastfeeding positions

• Whether your baby is getting enough milk

• Establishing a good milk supply

• Frequency and duration of feeds

• Hand expression of breast milk at 36 weeks of pregnancy and postpartum

• Pumping and storing breast milk

• Supplementation methods

• Where to get support