Kankakee County Health Department, 2390 W Station St, Kankakee, Illinois 60901

Phone: (815) 802-9400 | TTY: (815) 802-9312 | Fax: (815) 802-9391 | Español: (815) 802-9350 | Email: info@kankakeehealth.org

Breastfeeding Support Services

Services Include:

Personal Phone Consultation: With a Maternal Child Health Nurse or a Certified Health Professional
Breastfeeding Classes Held four times a month. Please call 802-9300 to schedule an appointment.
Class information includes:

Successful Beginnings in the Hospital
Techniques and the Art of Breastfeeding
Bringing Baby Home from the Hospital

WIC participants may be elgible for breast pumps at no cost, depending on:

availability of pumps
personal needs and goals of the participant

Click here for the pamphlet from the Illinois Department of Human Services pamphlet entitled Breastfeeding… Baby’s Best Start.

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