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Breastfeeding

In-person Breastfeeding classes:

Join a UC Davis IBCLC to learn about basic baby behaviors, newborn care, and breastfeeding. This engaging and comfortable in-person class is a mixture of hands-on, lecture, and video learning. Partners are encouraged to attend. Dress comfortably and bring snacks/water for a fun and information-packed evening. Class located at 4900 Broadway, Suite 1630 Sacramento, CA 95820.

Online Breastfeeding classes:

Breastfeeding classes will be 2-3 hours of self-guided online content. 

    Class schedule and registration:



    Breastfeeding in-person

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    Cost: Free

    Capacity: 15


    Breastfeeding Online Material Only

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    Cost: $30


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    Breastfeeding support group

    SACRAMENTO: Weekly Breastfeeding Support Group - Open to the Community:

    Hosted by the UC Davis Medical Center inpatient Lactation Consultants

    Virtual and In-Person Options Below:
    Join Zoom Meeting every Thursday 10-11:30 a.m.:
    https://ucdavishealth.zoom.us/j/142741125?pwd=aVZYUExURGh3SklHamM2MTZsb09nQT09

    • Zoom Meeting ID: 142 741 125
    • Passcode: 224494

    Questions? Contact our lactation team at 916-734-2866.

    In-Person Support Group (Sacramento Only): Come as you are to our peer-driven Lactation Support group on Mondays (except holidays) from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the Glassrock Building, Room 7106 (2521 Stockton Blvd) to discuss personal experiences, challenges and triumphs in your baby's first year and beyond. Parking is free.

    For additional outpatient support options in the greater Sacramento Area, visit the Sacramento Breastfeeding Coalition website at www.sacbfc.org.


    Parking

    Parking is available in the Broadway Building, DOJ or EDD parking lots with either a B permit or daily permit. Daily permits are available for purchase with the ParkMobile app using zone number 42201. Please visit Parking and Transportation Services for more information.

    Payment information

    • Credit card payment – submit the registration online form to complete the payment process.
    • Payment by check – print the registration form include your check made payable to UC Regents and mail to:
      Center for Professional Practice of Nursing
      4900 Broadway, Suite 1630
      Sacramento, CA 95820

    Refund policy

    The registration fee will be forfeited if the online course is accessed. If the provider cancels the course, a full refund will be provided.

    Persons with disabilities

    Individuals needing special accommodations may call 916-734-9797.

    Coordinator

    Kristina Sackrider
    Project Policy Analyst
    ksackrider@ucdavis.edu