Local Support
Local Providers
Groups
New Moms and Babies (Newborn to age 1)
Coordinated by New Parent Services 386-8433
Local Supplies
Mid-Columbia Healthcare Equipment 541-296-6131
200 Union St, The Dalles OR 97058
Breast pumps for sale, for rent and other supplies.
Portland Area
Portland -Free breastfeeding peer
counseling
La Leche League 503-282-9377
Anytime - Peer counselors provide free phone advice.
Oregon Nursing Mothers Counsel 503-282-3338
Anytime
www.nursingmotherscounsel.org
Peer counselors provide free phone advice.
Portland Fee for Service
Beyond Birth Lactation Services 503-232-2229
www.beyondbirthservices.com
Education, consultation, pumps and aids.
Grants available for low income families from Portland area
Legacy Emanuel Hospital 503-413-2800
Pumps, consultations, clothing and supplies
Free phone advice for women who delivered there.
OHSU 503-494-9397
Free phone advice for women who delivered there.
Providence Portland Breastfeeding Center 503-215-6085
BreastFeedingServices
Pumps, consultations, clothing and supplies
Free phone advice for women who delivered here
Dixie Whetsell, MS, IBCLC (503) 232-BABY
(2229)
Beyond Birth Home Lactation Services
www.beyondbirthservices.com
2733 SE Grant Street
Portland, OR 97214
Email: beyondbirth@yahoo.com
Statewide
Oregon Health Services Breastfeeding Website
www.healthoregon.org/bf
Breastfeeding information and resources.
National
National Women's Health Breastfeeding help line
www.4woman.gov
1-800-994-9662
Information on various health topics and peer counselors
provide free phone advice 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM (PST).
Voice mail messages left after hours will be returned the next business
day.
English, Spanish
Medela Breastfeeding National Network
www.medela.com 1-800-435-8316
AVENT 1-800-542-8368
http://www.avent.com/us/en/learn_more_how_to_breastfeed_1.php
Online Resources
LA
LECHE LEAGUE
A wonderfully informative and diverse site, with a library of articles,
forums and links.
THE
NATURAL FAMILY SITE
ABOUT.COM
Diverse topics and resources for breastfeeding.
BabyCentre
US
BabyCentre
UK
Online Forums
Print Resources
The
Nursing Mother's Companion, by Kathleen Huggins
The
Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, La Leche League
Ina
May's Guide to Childbirth, by Ina May Gaskin
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