Health Education
Breastfeeding: Getting Started with Confidence - St. Joseph & Elmbrook
This class is designed to build your confidence and skills for breastfeeding your newborn.
Topics include:
- How to prepare for breastfeeding
- Positioning your newborn
- Proper Latch
- How to feel confident your newborn is getting enough breast milk
- How your family can support your decision to breastfeed
- Pumping and milk storage
* We recommend that you attend this class during the seventh or eighth month of your pregnancy, so you can best retain what you learn. We are proud to offer this program for every parent that is interested, regardless of the ability to pay. Please call 414-447-2622 for scholarship information.
Registration is required. Due to limited class sizes, please look at our other Ascension hospitals for more options.
Other Dates and Times
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Monday April 14, 2025 6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. |
6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. |
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Tuesday April 22, 2025 6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. |
6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. |
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The expectant person should register for this class and include the support person's name on the registration page. Please note: We encourage your support person to attend this class with you.