Ochsner Health is a system that delivers health to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate.
Breastfeeding Class
This class is designed to teach new moms the basics of breastfeeding, including the benefits of breastfeeding, early feeding, positioning, latching on and milk production. You will learn about breast anatomy, hormones, the importance of the exclusive breast milk feeding for six months and the prevention and management of common concerns. Family members are encouraged to attend.
If you are deaf or hard of hearing and would like the use of a qualified interpreter or other auxiliary aids and services, please call the TDD line at 504-842-3719. When requesting a qualified interpreter, please give us three days advance notice if possible. These services are provided free of charge.
To register for classes and schedule a tour, please email WBPNC@ochsner.org.
Cost: Free
Date and Time
Thursday, September 19, 2024
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Directions
Ochsner Medical Center – West Bank Campus, River Room 1st Floor
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy. Gretna, LA
, 70056 Get Directions
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy. Gretna, LA
, 70056 Get Directions