Provides information and support for women who wish to breastfeed an adopted child.
A networking resource in the Puget Sound area that links families of color to providers of color, including lactation specialists, doulas, and midwives.
Shares resources for, the perspectives of, and the voices of black breastfeeding mothers.
Provides information and support to black mothers with the goal of eliminating racial inequities in breastfeeding rates.
Provides information and support for mothers who are breastfeeding after breast reduction surgery.
Provides information and free lactation support from volunteer lay lactation counselors.
Provides referenced, peer-reviewed information about the use of medications during lactation, including: parental and infant levels of drugs, possible effects on human milk-fed infants and on lactation, and alternate drugs to consider. (See also Medications and Mothers' Milk: A Manual of Lactational Pharmacology by Tom Hale, PhD in the books listed below.)
Offers information on human milk banks in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
For free lactation support by telephone from volunteer lay lactation counselors and to locate a free lactation support group in Washington state, please visit the website above or call one of these regional lactation support helplines:
- Seattle/Eastside: 206-522-1336
- Spokane: 509-534-3674
- Snohomish County: 425-303-0311
- Vancouver: 360-514-6773
Provides breastfeeding information and support around the world.
Contains listings of providers from around the world who have self-identified as "LGBTQ safe and friendly." Listings are predominantly of lactation and birth professionals.
Provides breastfeeding information and support.
Offers information on breastfeeding and psychiatric medications as well as a variety of women's mental health issues.
Offers evidence-based information on the risk or safety of drugs, chemicals and disease during pregnancy and lactation.
Provides information and support for mothers who are experiencing difficulty with breastfeeding and grieving breastfeeding losses.
Provides breastfeeding support and information to "help normalize breastfeeding among the Native community in Washington state."
Works "collaboratively to encourage, promote, support and protect breastfeeding throughout the United States" and to "empower African American women to embrace breastfeeding as a cultural and social norm throughout US."
A directory of birth professionals and other perinatal care providers who self-identify as welcoming to trans* and gender non-conforming people and their families.
