Rhode Island Department of Health

Program Activities

Breastfeeding Homepage

Information for Parents

Breastfeeding Tips

Breastfeeding Resources

Information for Employers

Breastfeeding Friendly Workplaces

Breastfeeding Laws in RI

Information for Professionals

Local Resources

National Resources

Local Breastfeeding Promotion

Breastfeeding

3 Capitol Hill, Room 302
Providence, RI 02908-5097
Phone: (401) 222-1380
Fax: (401) 222-1442
Erin E. Dugan, MPH, CLC
State Breastfeeding Coordinator

Breastfeeding

National Breastfeeding Resources for Families

Breastfeeding.com

La Leche League International 1-847-519-7730
Provides support from other breastfeeding mothers by telephone or at local meetings

National Women's Health Information Center

US Department of Agriculture
This website covers national breastfeeding promotion and support in WIC, including WIC services provided to breastfeeding moms.

Family Health Information Line
1-800-942-7434

Highlights

August 1- 7 is World Breastfeeding Week

2008 Breastfeeding-Friendly Workplaces

The Business Case for Breastfeeding

2007-2008 Rhode Island Breastfeeding Resource Directory

RIte Care Breastfeeding Insurance Benefits