Texas
Children’s Mother’s Own Milk Bank is
a state-of-the-art collection,
labeling, refrigeration and
dispensing center that stores and
prepares deposited breast milk to
feed infants in the Newborn Center
nurseries.
Learn more
Contact us
832-824-6120
– Daily
(including weekends and holidays),
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.,
Texas Children’s page operator
at 832-824-2099 and ask to page the lactation consultant
on call – After hours
E-mail a Texas Children’s lactation consultant. You will receive a response within 24 hours Monday through Friday.
OUR SERVICES AND SUPPORT
Support and guidance
when you need it most
Women have been breastfeeding
for centuries; it seems so natural. Why then does it
seem to be so complex and mystifying?
The experts at Texas Children’s Hospital knows
breastfeeding is the best source of food for newborn
babies. We also know that sometimes you need words of
wisdom and encouragement from someone who has been there
and knows the challenges you’re facing.
No matter where you delivered your baby, Texas
Children’s Lactation Program can help you take the
mystery out of breastfeeding. We offer:
Information about breastfeeding – including
breastfeeding basics and help with challenges – giving you the answers you need, 24/7
Hospital consultations at Texas Children’s and St. Luke’s hospitals
Phone and
e-mail support; e-mails will be answered within 24 hours Monday through Friday
One of the nation’s first
milk banks, a state-of-the-art center that stores and prepares mother’s milk for infants in Texas Children’s Newborn Center
Personalized, caring attention and follow-up
Classes at Texas Children’s Hospital in childbirth, breastfeeding, infant care and cesarean birth
The
benefits of breastfeeding make it well worth the effort. We want you be successful at breastfeeding your baby – no matter what the situation. And we’re here to help. Call 832-824-6120 or
e-mail us today.
