Baby-Friendly Hospital
Here, providers and staff have gone through extensive training to become nationally certified by the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative. As Green Bay’s only baby-friendly hospital, inside the maternity suites at HSHS St. Vincent Hospital you will be cared for by the area’s baby experts.
At baby-friendly hospitals, you and your family receive advanced medical care and the best hospital delivery options in a warm, soothing and inviting environment. After delivery, you and your baby will be visited and checked up on daily, nursing staff can help you learn how to care for your baby and prepare you for your return home, and lactation specialists can help you with your best option for feeding baby.
- Skin-to-skin contact with baby immediately following delivery
- “Rooming-in” to allow baby and mom to bond
- Breastfeeding support
- Lactation specialists available
Learn more about what it means to be a baby-friendly designated hospital.