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Information About
Breast-Feeding
• “Lactation Line” at Fauquier Hospital’s maternity department, 349-0509. Two certified lactation consultants at Fauquier Hospital answer questions and meet with mothers with questions about breast-feeding free of charge. Open to all area mothers. Monthly classes offered
• La Leche League, Marshall chapter, Rachel Crossen, (540) 364-1870 and rwcrossen @ yahoo .com. Meets at 10:30 a.m. the third Friday of every month at the Marshall Community Center.
• La Leche League, Warrenton chapter, Debbie, 347 2830 or Mariellen, 3516103. Meets at 10 a.m. the second Wednesday of every month. • The Piedmont Breastfeeding Coalition director: Cindy Curtis, RN, IBCLC, Cindym@erols.com, (540) 829-5775. A non-profit organization established in 1999 to “educate, assist and support pregnant and nursing mothers and their families.”
rate of breast-feeding was increased to the Surgeon General’s recommended target of 75 percent. Among the benefits cited by
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