La Leche League of Greater KC
Visit the website for local groups and meeting times/locations
Visit the website for local groups and meeting times/locations
Family Birth Place Certified Breastfeeding Educators available
Sign up at doctor’s office or contact Tricia Fry
Janna Palmer, CLC (doula and childbirth educator at Heartland Family Connection) One Tuesday a month, join us for an evening of breastfeeding discussions on topics from pregnancy breasts to phantom letdown pain all the way to drive by toddler...
Wednesdays @6:30 Geary Community Hospital, Women’s Center Conference Room
Heather Owen Email, online meetings, in-person counseling, social media connections Meeting & class times coming soon! https://breastfeedingusa.org/content/kansas-city-metro-ks-chapter
Group meetings monthly on the 4th Monday from 7-8pm, Pat Moeder, RN, CBE with frequent guest speakers. Individual classes/education available in the office
WIC/MCH Breastfeeding counseling, education, and support. Kori Powell, WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor (BFPC) 785-826-6600 ext. 7352 Mona Hargrave, WIC Designated Breastfeeding Expert (DBE), Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) 785-826-6600 ext. 7327 Sherri Dockter, MCH Home Visitor/Coordinator, Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC),...
Breastfeeding Clinic – Monday and Friday, 11:00am-3:00pm Monthly breastfeeding class, call for more information Allison Barkus RN, IBCLC, 316-322-4536 Krystle Smith RN, CLC & Keneil Gomez RN, CLC
Breastfeeding Peer Counselor, breastfeeding educator offering telephone or in person breastfeeding help. Support Group: 2nd Wednesday of month @3:30 and 3rd Wednesday of month @1:30. Breastfeeding Education: 9am 1st Tuesday of month, 2pm 4th Wednesday of month. We also...
Felicia Davidson, Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Lyon County/Coffey County WIC fdavidson@carearc.org (620)794-0130 (BFPC phone) (620) 342-4864 option 4 (WIC Office) https://www.carearc.org/wic Breastfeeding Peer Counseling, Mother to Mother support, Healthy Start Home Visitor program, Support Group, WIC Office
Lactation Counseling Program – BESTT (Breastfeeding Essentials Support Thriving Together) Lactation consultants available for all breastfeeding moms after delivery in the hospital and also outpatient after moms and babies are home. GCMC provides a follow-up phone call after discharge...
Monique Cheatum RN CLC Jenna Flannagin RN BSN CLC Abby Barnett RN CLC Jenny Johnson RN CLC Consults by appointment, call 785-460-1276 for appointment Citizens Medical Equipment offers breast pumps for purchase and will run through insurance
Breastfeeding Basics Various times and locations offered, see website Basics of breastfeeding are reviewed, to prepare couples what to expect immediately after birth and in the early days, how to position mom and baby, avoiding difficulties, and resources that...
Breastfeeding Support Group Meets every Tuesday from 1-2:30 pm. The group meets on the first floor of the Birth Place in the Parent Education room and is led by IBCLC’s. There is no fee, but registration is required. For...