JPS Health Network is supportive of breastfeeding and is designated by the Texas Department of State Health Services as a Mother-Friendly Worksite. Multiple locations are offered to support breastfeeding team members who want to provide breast milk to their infants after returning to work. With a Mother-Friendly Worksite Designation, we are able to:
- Offer a flexible work schedule to provide time for the expression of milk
- Provide an accessible, private location to pump
- Provide access to a nearby, clean, and safe water source, and a sink for washing hands and rinsing equipment
- Provide access to clean and safe options for storing breast milk
- Provide a dual pump kit, milk storage bag, sterilizing bag, and mesh bag for drying pump parts
- Provide an electric, hospital-grade pump in each lactation room
Make an appointment with a JPS Lactation Consultant by calling 1-817-702-8013.