Pumping & Breastfeeding Resources
WakeMed Breastfeeding Support Groups
Meets weekly in Apex and Raleigh, registration required
www.wakemed.org/support-groups
WIC of North Carolina
Special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children
www.nursingmothersofraleigh.org
Family Connects Durham
A community-wide nurse home visiting program for all parents of newborns, regardless of income or socioeconomic status.
https://www.ccfhnc.org/programs/family-connects-durham/
The Lactation Network
Search and find a Lactation Consultant in your area that may participate in your insurance plan network.
La Leche League of North Carolina
Resources and local support group information
La Leche League International
Resources for breastfeeding parents
UNC Breastfeeding Warm Line Counseling
Call 984-974-8078 or toll-free at 866-428-5608
Duke Health Baby Bistro
Breastfeeding Support Groups Weekly in English & Spanish
breastfeeddurham.org/events/baby-bistro/
Breastfeeding Resources and Information
www.womenshealth.gov/breastfeeding
Hand Expression, Pumping and Management of Engorgement
www.bfmedneo.com/All-Resources/videos
Medication Safety During Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
www.infantrisk.com
Hotline number 1-806-352-2519
Maternal Support after Birth
WakeMed Postpartum support group
www.wakemed.org/support-groups
Postpartum Support International
HELPFUL APPS FOR NEW PARENTS
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Baby Tracker, Huckleberry, Baby Connect or LactRx for recording baby's daily activities (feedings, diaper changes, medication safety, etc.)