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Breastfeeding
Local Breastfeeding Resources for Families
Breastfeeding Insurance Benefits
Breastfeeding Laws in Rhode Island
Breastfeeding Resource Directory
Breastfeeding information and resources for Rhode Island mothers
Child Care Provider Guidelines
Instructions for preparing and storing breastmilk and supporting breastfeeding mothers (English and Spanish)
Family Health Information Line 1-800-942-7434
Addresses basic breastfeeding questions and concerns and provides local referrals
La Leche League International
1-847-519-7730
Provides support from other breastfeeding mothers by telephone or at local meetings
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) in Rhode Island
The WIC Program provides breastfeeding education to women during pregnancy and support for breastfeeding mothers. Many local WIC agencies also have trained Breastfeeding Peer Counselors who work with WIC clients during pregnancy and for the duration of their breastfeeding experience.
Family Health Information Line
1-800-942-7434

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