Lactation Basics for Expecting Parents

Are you an expecting parent wanting to learn more about breastfeeding? Join the New Parent Support Program for Lactation Basics, a foundational class designed just for you.

This informative session will cover the essentials of breastfeeding to help you feel prepared and confident. We will also discuss the practical steps of how to obtain a breast pump through Tricare. The class is led by our experienced New Parent Support Program nurses, who are there to answer your questions in a supportive environment. Click here for a printable event flyer!

Meet Your Instructors:

Cindy Ballagh, MSN, RN, Military Lactation Counselor & New Parent Support Program Nurse
Ally Ruth, BSN, RN, New Parent Support Program Nurse

Class Details:

Date: Thursday, November 5th
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Building 8939, Room 39/40

Registration is Required:

Limited spots are available! Please register as soon as possible to secure your place.

How to Register: Scan the QR code on the event flyer to sign up.

Have Questions?
For any questions about the class, please call 334-255-3359 / 9467.

We look forward to supporting you on your parenting journey!

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