Patient Education Resources
Below is a list of helpful and authoritative patient education online resources.
Childbirth
- LAMAZE
- Doula - DONA International
- INJOY Health Education Portal - Understanding Booklets
- March of Dimes - Education
- USDA - Nutrition - My Plate
- Smoke Free.gov - Help quitting smoking
- Postpartum Support International - Postpartum Mental Health - Postpartum Depression
- Preeclampsia Foundation
Infant Care and Safety
- SAFE Kids
- OCHD - Healthy Families
- WIC
- NYS DOH - Newborn Screening Info
- NICHQ Safe Sleep Quiz
- NIH - Safe Sleep
- CDC - Safe Sleep
- NYS DOH - Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention
- National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome
- McMahon Ryan Child Advocacy Center - Prevent Child Abuse Information
- AAP - Healthy Children
- CDC
- Consumer Product Safety Commission - Product Recall Information
- CPR
Infant Feeding
- First Latch Breastfeeding class on-line
- Breastfeeding - Office of Women's Health
- Breastfeeding - La Leche League
- First droplets - Dr. Jane Morton
- Stanford Medicine Breastfeeding Videos
- Global Health Media - A Variety of Breastfeeding videos
- How to Clean, Sanitize, and Store Infant Feeding Items - Centers for Disease Control
- IABLE Institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding and Lactation Education – Breastfeeding
Videos - Lactmed - A database with information on drugs and other chemicals to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed
- Kellymom - Large collection of evidence-based informational articles (and links to further information) on breastfeeding and parenting topics
- Breastfeeding and Back to Work - For Breastfeeding mothers going back to work - New York State Department of Health
- Making it Work Toolkit - Online resource for breastfeeding mothers returning to work or school.