Maternal - Newborn Services - Melrose-Wakefield Hospital Baby Café
Melrose-Wakefield Hospital Baby Café
Come join us at the first Baby Café in the United States. Located at Melrose Church of the Nazarene, 2 Short St. in Melrose, the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital Baby Café is a free service available to all pregnant and breastfeeding mothers who are interested in the health and wellness benefits of breastfeeding.
In affiliation with the UK-based Baby Café Charitable Trust, the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital Baby Café provides pregnant and breastfeeding mothers a friendly and comfortable environment to learn more about breastfeeding. In the Baby Café, mothers can relax, share tips and techniques, and socialize with other moms. One-on-one help from specially trained health professionals is available, including professional lactation support and WIC peer counselors. Babies can be also weighed and breastfeeding assessed at the Baby Café, providing additional support for parents.
The Melrose-Wakefield Baby Café is open on Wednesdays, 6- 8 p.m., and Fridays, 10 a.m.- 12 p.m. The Melrose-Wakefield Baby Café is located at Melrose Church of the Nazarene, 2 Short St., Melrose.
No appointment is necessary to visit the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital Baby Café. For more information about the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital Baby Café or the Malden WIC Baby Cafe, please call (781) 979-MILK (6455). The Malden WIC Baby Cafe is open on Tuesdays from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m and located on 239 Commercial Street, Malden.
