In-person Breastfeeding Basics- Bentonville

3000 Medical Center Parkway,Bentonville AR 72712

24 March, 2022

Description

Our Breastfeeding Basics class provides the latest evidence-based information to help mothers get off to a good start with breastfeeding! Our Breastfeeding Basics class provides the latest evidence-based information for helping mothers get off to a good start with breastfeeding. This class is designed to help you get a good start in your breastfeeding journey, and will cover the following topics: Health benefits for mom and baby, latch and positioning, common challenges and solutions; how to know that baby is getting enough, information for support person on how to support mom with breastfeeding will also be covered. You will also be provided with breastfeeding resources. You will also have time at the end of class to ask any questions you may have! This class is taught by an IBCLC and/or Lactation counselor. We recommend this class for all mothers who plan to breastfeed and are around 32 weeks gestation. Please call (479) 553-1262 for questions. The class is 1 hour. {NWMCB},{BFCLS}, {NBCLS}, {WHLTH} With a combined active medical staff of more than 540 physicians, 2,200 employees and 487 beds, Northwest Health is one of the largest health networks in Northwest Arkansas with five hospitals: Northwest Medical Center - Bentonville Northwest Medical Center - Springdale Siloam Springs Regional Hospital Northwest Health Physicians’ Specialty Hospital Willow Creek Women’s Hospital Northwest Health provides inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic imaging, medical, surgical and emergency services to the Bentonville, Springdale, Fayetteville, Johnson and Siloam Springs communities in northwestern Arkansas. We are your family, friends and neighbors, and we work with and for our community to provide quality healthcare that fits your life and lifestyle. Collectively, Northwest Health hospitals had more than 18,000 inpatient admissions, 90,000 emergency room visits and 4,200 deliveries in 2015.