Available Services for Breastfeeding (ever)
The Utah WIC Program, through local health department WIC Clinics, provides breastfeeding education and support, community resources, breastfeeding classes, individualized consultation with an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant or Breastfeeding Peer Counselor, nutritious food for breastfeeding mothers (up to 1 year postpartum), and manual and electric breast pumps and supplies. Lactation professionals are available in every local health district in Utah. (1-877-WIC-KIDS) [http://wic.utah.gov]
Baby Your Baby Hotline: lactation professionals are available to answer questions by phone, during regular working hours (1-800-826-9662)
MotherToBaby: answers to questions about medications and herbs during pregnancy and lactation (1-800-822-2229)
La Leche League of Utah: provides mother-to-mother support (801-264-5683)
Utah Breastfeeding Coalition (UBC): [http://www.utahbreastfeeding.org]
Intermountain Pediatric Society: 801-963-3411
Utah Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: 801-363-1359 [http://www.eatrightutah.org/]
