National and International Resources
The mission of the American College of Nurse-Midwives is to support midwives and advance the practice of midwifery in order to achieve optimal health for women through their lifespan, with expertise in well woman and gynecologic care, promoting optimal pregnancy, physiologic birth, postpartum care, and care of the newborn.
For over 20 years, ABM has been bringing doctors together to provide evidence-based solutions to the challenges facing breastfeeding across the globe. A vast body of research has demonstrated significant nutritional, physiological, and psychological benefits for both mothers and children that last well beyond infancy.
La Leche League International was formed in 1956, in Franklin Park, IL by a group of seven mothers who wanted to provide breastfeeding help and support to interested women. As LLLI has grown into an international organization, the primary focus has remained on the personal one-to-one sharing of information and encouragement that provides a new parent with the confidence they need to breastfeed their baby.
March of Dimes is an organization driven to improve the lives of babies by trying to prevent birth defects, premature birth, and infant mortality. March of Dimes is a very community-oriented organization; it has research and support groups all over the United States.
The world’s leading research center for medication safety during pregnancy and lactation.
Local Resources
Rush Mothers' Milk Club
For current and former RUSH NICU families, our Rush Mothers’ Milk Club meetings are held from 1-3pm every Friday. Your NICU graduate is welcome to attend with you. Please let us know you are coming (312) 947-8914.
La Leche League, a mother-to- mother breastfeeding meeting, is held the third Thursday of every month starting at 10am in the 3rd floor Tower conference room. Take the Tower visitor elevator to the 3rd floor, turn right. Babies welcome.
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