National Organizations
The
pediatricians committed to the
attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and wellbeing for all
infants, children, adolescents and young adults.
La Leche
League International
800-LALECHE
or 802-879-3000
An international
nonprofit, nonsectarian organization dedicated to
providing education, information, support, and encouragement to women who want
to breastfeed.
Postpartum Support International (PSI) 805-967-7636
Founded
in 1987 to eliminate denial and ignorance of emotional health
related to childbirth. PSI is an
international network which focuses on postpartum mental health and social
support. It offers information,
education, an annual conference, and support group information. PSI
advocates for research and addresses legal and insurance coverage issues.
U.S Consumer Product Safety
Commission
www.cpsc.gov 800-638-2772
The U.S. Consumer Product
Safety Commission is charged with
protecting the public from
unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from more than 15,000 types of
consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction.
www.vermontpostpartumtaskforce.org
Authors of Life After Childbirth.
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