World Breastfeeding Week
Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital is celebrating World Breastfeeding Week. with a variety of educational and awareness activities. This year's theme is "Mother Support: Going for the Gold." On Aug. 4, an information table will be available in the Hospital Atrium from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. There will be free raffles, prizes and a short quiz on breastfeeding.
Resources for new and expectant mothers
- Childbirth and parenting classes
Online registration is easy and quick. Offerings cover breastfeeding, childbirth, hypnobirthing, infant massage, parenting, child/infant CPR and more. Special packages are available.
- Dancing Thru Pregnancy©
Meet new moms-to-be and enjoy a workout. Sessions meet in New Haven, Guilford and Milford and run almost continually throughout the year. Find out more or call 688-9355.
- Email for expectant and new parents
Receive free advice, tips and support in your inbox, every week of your pregnancy.
- Yale-New Haven Maternity pages
Here you'll discover detailed information on services available at YNHH.
- Pregnancy and childbirth wisdom
Peruse the YNHH Health Library for expert information on maternity-related topics.
- Personalized nursing bra fittings
Please call WELL at 203.688.9355 for an appointment for a personalized nursing bra fitting.
- More information
Find out about additional classes, services and support, including breastfeeding and infant care supplies, in the WELL brochure (PDF file).
