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and resources. ? louisianabreastfeedingcoalition.
org
ochsner lactation support provides proper knowledge, education, and tools to women interested in breastfeeding options. ? (
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) 752-2470 ? ochsner.
org
woman?s hospital lactation department offers follow-up or virtual consultations after you go home and assistance with any problems or complications. ? (
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) 927-1300 ? womans.
org
car seat inspections alliance
safety
council provides passenger
safety
technicians and information on proper passenger
safety
. parents are taught proper car seat installation and general child passenger
safety
. ? (
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) 766-0955 ? alliance
safety
council.
org
central fire protection district #4 provides free certified inspections of car seat installations by appointment. ? (
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) 261-2000 ? centralfd.
org
the
safety
place offers child passenger
safety
professionals who inspect car seats to help protect your most precious cargo. ? (
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) 372-3991 ?
safety
placela.
org
louisiana state police troop a inspections conducted every tuesday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ? (
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) 754-8500 ? (
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) 925-6006 (general information line) ? lsp.
org
child care resources amerigroup real solutions in healthcare offers real solutions that improve healthcare access and quality for members, helps mothers-to-be deliver healthy babies on time, and improves overall child health through prevention. ? (757) 490-6900 ? amerigroup.com child care assistance program the child care assistance program under the department of children and family services helps low-income families pay for childcare while working or attending school or training. ? 1 (888) lahelp-u ? dss.louisiana.gov lachip provides health coverage to uninsured children up to age 19. it is a no-cost health insurance program that pays for hospital care, doctor visits, prescription drugs, and shots. ? (877) 252-2447 ? ldh.la.gov volunteers of america greater baton rouge provides support for child care providers and parents of children from birth to age five through training and on-site technical assistance. also serves as a referral source for parents looking for local child care services. ? (
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) 387-0061 ? voagbr.
org
child
safety
classes american red cross offers cpr for infants and children, classes for standard first aid, and water
safety
classes for families. some classes can be taken online. ? (
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) 291-4533 ? redcross.
org
baton rouge general?s cpr for friends & family teaches how to perform cpr and how to deal with foreign body airway obstruction in infants. ? (
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) 763-4280 ? brgeneral.
org
infant swimming resource?s self-rescue program provides survival swimming lessons for children ages six months to six years. ? (
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) 802-2818 ? isrbatonrouge.com juvenile products manufacturers association offers a free guide, ?safe and sound for baby,? that highlights many of the products used for baby and further focuses on sleep, bathing, and feeding
safety
, as well as household dangers, electrocution, suffocation, and strangulation. ? jpma.
org
louisiana department of health presents information on health behaviors that may reduce the risk of sids, and provides resources for promotion of health behaviors during pregnancy and afterwards. ? (
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) 342-9500 ? ldh.la.gov operation life saver training center this full-service cpr and emergency medical training center includes infant/child cpr and obstructed airway technique classes with proper certification. ? (
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) 753-7716 ? operationlifesavertc.com childbirth education birth help offers doula support and classes, including a natural birth series and comfort measures. ? (
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) 768-7686 ? birthhelp.com bradley method classes offered in the father-coached bradley method of natural childbirth. classes stress the importance of healthy baby, mother, and resource directory ochsner health system the ochsner family birthing center puts moms-to-be in the center of one of the nation?s top-ranked health systems. moms can design their own birthing plan to make sure their delivery day meets all of their expectations. and, the center supports each mom?s choice including natural birth, water birth or medicated birth. birthing tubs, showers, birth balls, and birthing chairs are available, as well as monitoring that allows patient mobility. s p r i n g 2 0 1 9 | p i n k ? b l u e 2 7
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