Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding
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Storage and Preparation of Breastmilk
CDC’s Work to Support and Promote Breastfeeding in Hospitals, Worksites and Communities
What to look for when breastfeeding
Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding
Support
Virtual Lactation Lounges: by Camie Goldhammer and Open Arms Perinatal Services
Has weekly free virtual lactation lounges led by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color). Visit the website for zoom links to each lactation lounge.
National Breastfeeding Helpline: Provides help with common nursing concerns. Available in English and Spanish.
Hours: Mon-Fri, 9:00AM-6:00PM
Phone: 1-800-994-9662
IBCLCs: An IBCLC is a healthcare professional specializing in nursing support who are certified by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners. IBCLCs can work in hospitals, medical offices, health clinics, and in private practice. Find an IBCLC in your community with this link.
Virtual Lactation Consultants: Support consultations without a referral.
Phone: (253) 403-1681
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:00AM-4:30PM
Legal Resources: The U/S department of Labor protects your right to a break for expressing milk at work. Your right to nurse in public is protected too.
The Perfect Push, PLLC: Health consultant, offers telehealth or appointment. Offers lactation consultations, provides customized care for nursing, and pumping. All major insurances accepted. Appointments needed, open during covid.
Address: 16150 NE 85th St Suite 205, Redmond, WA 98052
Hours: Mon-Sat, 9:00AM-9PM
Phone: (206) 909-1063
Got Milkies Lactation Support: Certified Lactation Counselor and labor and delivery nurse, offers lactation support visits located in your home. Service areas include wide radius from Renton, WA.
Address: 1201 S 18th St #1, Renton, WA 98055
Hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: (813) 244-7073
MultiCare Breastfeeding Support Services: Health Consultant, open during covid. Provides Support, Education and Assistance on a wide range of nursing support and help. Available in the hospital, or at home. Also offers virtual nursing consultation.
Address: 315 M.L.K. Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Hours: Mon-Sun, 8:00AM-9:00Pm
Phone: (253) 403-1331
Healthy Beginnings Lactation: Nursing and Lactation consultant.
Address: 1530 N 115th St, Seattle, WA 98133
Phone: (559) 425-6455
Nurturing Expressions: Provides support for nursing and pumping. Offers a weekly clinical nursing support group, as well as in-home, in store, and virtual pumping and lactation consultations. Also hosts parent and caregiver social groups and classes.
Address: 4727 44th Ave SW #101, Seattle, WA 98116
Hours: Mon-Sat, 10:00AM-6:00PM
Phone: (206) 763-2733
Northshore Midwives & Lactation Consulting: Provides Midwives and Lactation consulting specializing in personalized, holistic care. Offer home birth or birth center options.
Address: 18208 66th Ave NE #200, Kenmore, WA 98028
Hours: Mon-Fri, 10:00AM-7:00PM
Phone: (425) 286-0446
Pacific Wellness & Lactation: A specialized team of Family Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse Lactation Consultants providing lactation care, infant feeding support, postpartum health care and newborn health care.
Address: 11314 4th Ave W UNIT 108, Everett, WA 98204
Hours: 8:30AM-5:00PM
Phone: (425) 322-4913
Penny Peng Breastfeeding & Childbirth Support: Health Consultant, doula, and childbirth educator who provides nursing and lactation support.
Address: 8641 138th Pl SE, Newcastle, WA 98059
Phone: (425) 785-7136
Midwives
Global Midwifery Services My name is Faisa Farole. I am a Licensed Midwife in Washington State. I have been working with women and their families for 15 years now as a doula, childbirth educator and a midwife. I provide midwifery services in Seattle, Tukwila, Burien, Renton, Seatac, Ballard, Lynnwood, Tacoma, Kent and more!
Address: 32700 Pacific Hwy S, Suite 12 Federal Way, 98003
Phone: 206-683-8167
Generations Midwifery Services As a BIPOC midwife, she recognizes the importance of having a provider that is reflective of your values, experience, and traditions. She integrates the medicine of the land in her work and has an additional certification in plant medicine practices for the birthing year and beyond.
Address: 3663 College St SE, Suite A, Lacey, WA 98503
Phone: 360.481.0105
Journey Midwifery Services: Journey Midwife Services provides client-centered midwifery care throughout Seattle. We envision a model of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care that empowers birthing people and their community through safe and compassionate evidence-based services. At Journey Midwife Services, we support the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our clients and their care team.
Address: 2705 E. Madison St. Seattle, WA 98112
Phone 206-328-7929
Rainier Valley Midwives: Our midwifery-led care is all-inclusive and provides you with lactation support, a doula, access to physician care if needed or wanted, and mental health and well-being check-ins and support.
Address: 4200 Othello St. #122 Seattle, WA 98118
Phone: 206-712-7352
Email: Info@myrvcc.org
Midwives Clinic: Certified Nurse-Midwives trained to provide safe and individualized obstetric and gynecologic care.
Address: Medical Arts Center, 4033 Talbot Rd S Suite 440, Renton, WA 98055
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:00AM-5:00PM
Phone: (425) 656-5321
Northshore Midwives & Lactation Consulting: Specialized in personalized and holistic care. Offer natural birth and water birth in either a home birth or birth center.
Address: 18208 66th Ave NE #200, Kenmore, WA 98028
Hours: Mon-Fri, 10:00AM-7:00PM
Phone: (425) 286-0446
UW Medicine Midwives Clinic at Northwest Outpatient Medical Center: Services include Breastfeeding support, Midwifery, Initial newborn care after birth, and more.
Address: 10330 Meridian Ave N #190, Seattle, WA 98133
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30AM-4:30PM
Phone: (206) 668-6670
Rainy City Midwifery: Located in Seattle’s Eastlake neighborhood, specializing in home birth and birth center deliveries. Attend home birth throughout the greater Seattle area. Waterbirth supported. Accepts most insurance and Medicaid.
Address: 1500 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102
Hours: Mon-Tues, 8:00AM-7:00PM, Wed-Fri, 9:00AM-4:00PM
Phone: (206) 861-8300
Seattle Home Maternity Service: Accepts most insurance. Provides home birth and birth center services. Also provides prenatal and postpartum services.
Address: 3830 S Ferdinand St, Seattle, WA 98118
Phone: (206) 722-3426
Puget Sound Midwives & Birth Center: A diverse and inclusive space where all clients, whatever their race, ethnicity, gender, national origin, sexual orientation or identity, age, education or disability feels valued and respected. Offers midwife support in private birth suites or at home.
Address: 13128 Totem Lake Blvd NE, Kirkland, WA 98034
Hours: Mon-Thursi, 9:00AM-6:00PM, Fri 9:00AM-2:30PM
Phone: (425) 823-1919
Midwife Seattle: Offers services for home or birth center births. Accepts most insurance plans.
Address: 8927 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115
Phone: (206) 784-2422
Cascade Midwives & Birth Center: Provides birth center services, provides transfer to hospital services as well. Transfer rate to hospitals ranges between 10-15%, and 1% are emergencies.
Address: 2808 Colby Ave # A, Everett, WA 98201
Hours: Mon, 9:00AM-6:00PM, Tues-Fri, 9:30AM-6:00PM
Phone: (425) 317-0157
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World Health Organization Information
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