Lactation support


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24/7 free lactation support

Need lactation support with a real live professional lactation consultant right now? This hotline is staffed with IBCLC, CLC, and CLS 24/7, 365. They can even video chat when needed. A real person will answer your call.

You can also text BFHOTLINE to 839863

This incredibly helpful hotline is run by The Appalachian Breastfeeding Network. They opened shop after they won a grant from the ODH. You can find more information here.


insurance breast pumps

From breast pumps to maternity support and postpartum recovery, discover the motherhood essentials covered by your insurance. Mommy Care Kits are the only one that provide it all!


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Rachel’s Lactation consulting

She can accept most insurance plans and can even come to you!


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JENNIFER MANN, RN, IBCLC, CST, DOULA

Jennifer is the best in her field. Her extensive knowledge, humility, gentleness, and warmth make her someone you will be so incredibly grateful to have on your team.
This is her cell phone, so feel free to text this number too. You can also email her here.


June myers, ibclc

June Myers IBCLC is one of the Lima area’s most experienced lactation consultants. She offers in-home visits as well as virtual consultations. She also accepts several insurance plans. She can help with care for the newborn through toddler stages. Prenatal preparation visits and return to work consultations are available too. She is extremely helpful at each and every stage.

She covers Allen County and surrounding areas up to 70 miles. 

Feel free to call or tex her at at: 419-366-2493


Claire kleinhenz, rn, bsn, ibclc, cd

Claire Kleinhenz, IBCLC is the founder of Loreto Lactation. As a homebirth mom herself, she is Minster area’s most relatable lactation consultant. She offers in-home lactation visits, and pregnancy breastfeeding classes. She also accepts several insurance plans.

She covers Auglaize County and surrounding areas. 

Feel free to call, text, or email her.


Dayton children’s free lactation clinic

Dayton Children’s Hospital has a phenomenal and FREE clinic with IBCLC’s that are extremely helpful. Schedule an appointment with Katherine Dunlap or Anne Brower.


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Mvh lactation support


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La Leche League of Ohio

Local Support with no cost.


Online resources

 

KellyMom.com: Breastfeeding and Parenting
Provides mothers with evidence-based answers to any breastfeeding topics

Black Women Do Breastfeed
Breastfeeding resources for women of color

Newman Breastfeeding Clinic and Institute
Breastfeeding resources and informational videos

La Leche League
Breastfeeding resources and mother support groups

Infant Risk Center
Dr. Hale provides evidence-based information on the use of medications while breastfeeding

Womenshealth.gov
How-to information and support to help women breastfeed successfully

Work and Pump
Support and information for working mothers

National Association of Professional and Peer Lactation Supporters of Color
Find a lactation professional of color

International Lactation Consultant Association
Find a lactation consultant

LactMed
A database of information on drugs and other chemicals and their possible effects in the nursing infant

Free to Breastfeed
Breastfeeding stories and experiences

Black Breastfeeding 360
A comprehensive multi-media content library of resources, perspectives and voices of the black breastfeeding experience.