Encouraging immediate skin-to-skin contact between mother and newborn is just one way we can help newborns latch on and help new moms create a strong milk supply. Lactation consultant Kate McLachlan talks about delayed umbilical cord clamping, bedside bathing and other hospital practices that allow a baby's entry into the world to unfold naturally. These practices support your baby's physiology.
Kate also talks about some solutions to C-section challenges.
Check out additional information under Breastfeeding and Support Services within our Pregnancy & Childbirth section of our University Health System website.
Women's and Children's Hospital
Our new hospital is dedicated to serving the unique health needs of women, babies and children. Opening this fall.