Adult Years
Infant Nutrition Center
| We will make your breastfeeding experience one of the most enjoyable and deeply satisfying times of your life. |
There's a special place just for you and your baby. We're here to support you and help you have a fulfilling breastfeeding experience. We offer the most comprehensive lactation center in Winston-Salem, featuring exceptional services, supplies and equipment for nursing mothers.
We understand that learning to breastfeed takes time, practice and patience. At our center, you'll receive individual attention in a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. Our Lactation Consultants have advanced training in breastfeeding management and are certified by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners. Lactation Consultants will work with you to...
- Teach you successful breastfeeding techniques
- Build your confidence
- Treat you with honesty, gentleness and respect
- Always support your infant feeding choice
- Answer your questions and address your concerns
At the Hospital
During your stay at Forsyth Medical Center, your nurse will assist you with breastfeeding and answer individual questions. You may also request visits from our Lactation Consultants if you have problems or unresolved questions. If you have questions after you go home, our Lactation Consultants are available by phone or by appointment.
At the time of discharge, your nurse will give you a coupon for a 15 minute breastfeeding checkup with a lactation consultant and the use of valet parking. Call the center at 336-718-5636 to schedule your free 15 minute breastfeeding checkup.
At the Center
Our Lactation Consultants are available to you for personalized support and consultation after you leave the hospital. We offer classes for new mothers and expectant mothers. Call Health Connections at 336-718-7000 for class schedules and registration, or for information about rental and sales of breastfeeding supplies and equipment. Our professionals will assist you in choosing the right supplies for you and your baby.
Visit our full service retail center or call for information. We will make your breastfeeding experience one of the most enjoyable and deeply satisfying times of your life.
The professionals at the Center are available if you:
- Have questions before your baby is born
- Want to attend helpful breastfeeding classes
- Need help with breastfeeding management
- Want to speak with one of our Lactation Consultants about a concern
- Need to schedule your free 15 minute breastfeeding checkup
- Need to rent or purchase a breastpump or other breastfeeding supplies
- Want to schedule an in-depth consult for a breastfeeding problem
- Need to be fitted for a nursing bra
- Need to learn which breast pump is appropriate for your individual circumstances
- Need strategies for combining working and breastfeeding
- Need a baby shower gift (gift certificates to The Infant Nutrition Center make a thoughtful gift)!
Lactation Consultants
The Sara Lee Center for Women's Health offers comprehensive lactation assistance while you and your baby are hospitalized. In addition, certified lactation consultation services are available after you and your baby have been discharged. If you have questions or concerns, you can reach our staff 24 hours a day. The telephone number is 336-718-8233.
For More Information
Please contact the Infant Nutrition Center for more information about the services provided. The telephone number is 336-718-5636.












