Workplace Lactation Support

Supporting breastfeeding mothers in the workplace is key to increasing breastfeeding duration.

A TXBC Strategic Plan goal is to ensure that women and their families in the workforce are supported in optimal breastfeeding.  In this section, by clicking on the links, you will find brochures, booklets, a tool kit, an employee’s guide, and materials for lactation specialists and health professionals about the Business Case for Breastfeeding program.  You can also request Business Case training by submitting a request for training. You can click on a link that will take you to the Mother-Friendly Worksite Program website.  This website includes a list of businesses that have received the Mother-Friendly Worksite designation.  The Workplace Lactation Support Links provides links to a variety of organizations that promote and support working breastfeeding mothers.