Lactation Consultants
At Mary Lanning Healthcare, we provide free lactation support services. Our lactation consultants are available to assist new moms who have questions or simply need support in nursing their baby.
Board-certified lactation consults:
- Julie Ahlman, RN IBCLC has worked with mothers and their babies since 1981 and has been a lactation consultant since 2001.
- Andrea Herman, RN IBCLC has been a Family Care Center nurse since 2002 and has worked in lactation since 2006.
You can call the lactation consultants at:
402-460-5702
or
402-461-5226
or e-mail at .
Mary Lanning Healthcare’s lactation consultants are available every Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. They are also willing to assist with breastfeeding while at work on the Family Care Center and take calls at home, as schedules permit. Our lactation consultants help mothers meet their personal breastfeeding goals.
Prenatal Breastfeeding Class
Mary Lanning Healthcare offers a free prenatal breastfeeding class for mothers in their third trimester.
“Baby Weighs” Support Group
Need help with breastfeeding or simply want to weigh your baby? Attend one of our “Baby Weighs” breastfeeding support groups. The group meets every Tuesday from 9 a.m. to noon (sign up online for a half hour session with a small group), in the Home Away From Home (736 N Kansas Ave, Hastings, NE).
Appointments
For more personal attention, please call for an appointment with our lactation consultants.
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