Wood County Breastfeeding Services
The Wood County Health Department provides breastfeeding education, support, and resources to all breastfeeding mothers
regardless of income, age, or race.
The Wood County Health Department is staffed with several professionals certified in lactation.
Public Health
Service available Monday through Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
By appointment - Call 715-421-8911
- Prenatal Breastfeeding Education
- Breastfeeding Consultations (home visits available)
Circle of Moms (Breastfeeding Support)
- Stay tuned for breastfeeding support group coming soon to Wisconsin Rapids area!
- Thursday at 10:00 AM – Marshfield Medical Center (Learning Resource Center-1st Floor)
Breastfeeding Equipment / Accessories
- Rental pumps and kits - $30-35 per kit
- Breastfeeding accessories (Medela) available for purchase, upon request
- Cover-ups - $5
- Pump holders - $5
WIC Services
Application for the Wood County WIC Program
Available 24/7
Breastfeeding peer counselor: 715-213-3537
Available by Appointment
- Lactation consultations by appointment - Call 715-421-8950
- Prenatal breastfeeding education 3 times throughout pregnancy
Breastfeeding Equipment
- Rental Pumps
- Hand pumps
- Personal electric pumps
- Accessories
Wood County Breastfeeding Coalition
The WCHD supports the work of Wood County Breastfeeding Coalition. Check out their website for more information.
www.woodcountybreastfeeding.org
Breastfeeding Resources
For more information and to stay updated on the latest breastfeeding information and events going on in Wood County,
visit
www.woodcountybreastfeeding.org and follow the Wood County Breastfeeding Coalition on Facebook.
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