Services
Our lactation team provides comprehensive feeding support services including:
- Breastfeeding support and assessment
- Pumping support and education
- Infant weight checks
- Infant bilirubin checks
- Prenatal lactation consultations
- Ongoing follow-up and feeding support as needed
Lactation support
St. Charles Lactation Services is available for continued support throughout your entire breastfeeding journey. You may contact us any time to schedule an appointment, or if you have questions we can answer over the phone.
St. Charles Bend Lactation Services: 541-706-4924 or 541-780-7753 (mobile)
St. Charles Center for Women's Health in Redmond: 541-526-6635
St. Charles Madras Lactation Services: 541-460-4110
Specialized lactation care
Our registered nurses are specially trained and credentialed to provide evidence-based lactation care. Staff certifications include:
- IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant)
- Oregon Health Authority Lactation Licensure
Interpreter services are available to help ensure accessible and equitable care for all families.
Breastfeeding Support Group
Mommy and Me breastfeeding support group is held every Thursday from 1-3 p.m. at the Heart and Lung Center conference room on the St. Charles Bend campus (2500 NE Neff Road, Bend).
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Grupo de apoyo para la lactancia
Breastfeeding Education -- Online Course
To make it more convenient for our patients, we offer a free virtual breastfeeding class you can watch anytime.
If you have any questions, please reach out to the instructor, Alicia Selby, RN, directly at [email protected].