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BREASTFEEDING ADVOCATE PROVIDES YOUR CARE

Prenatal breastfeeding education and preparation

Evaluation and treatment of lip and lingual ties, referral for significant issues identified beyond scope of practice of CNM

Home visits for new mothers and infants up to two weeks of age

Breastfeeding initiation support and evaluation for problems

Treatment of mastitis

Evaluation and management of low milk supply

Back to work planning and management of milk supply


Melinda Hoskins has been a breastfeeding advocate for most of her life! Three breastfeeding daughters and years of answering questions for others laid a strong foundation.In 1998 Melinda decided to pursue International Board Certification as a Lactation Consultant. In 1999 she was awarded the title IBCLC through the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners, the gold standard in confirming competence in breastfeeding support.

Since then she has been active with the Nevada Breastfeeding Taskforce which transformed into the Nevada Breastfeeding Coalition some years back.

Want to join a group of like-minded mothers to share and ask questions?A Nurturing Space support group is open for moms on Thursday afternoons 1:30 to 2:30. Bring a friend, sample mother’s milk teas and lactation cookies. See our Facebook Page

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