COLUMBUS, Ind. – Columbus Regional Health (CRH) has been recognized by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners and the International Lactation Consultant Association for excellence in lactation care.
CRH and the Birthing Center received the IBCLC Care Award in recognition of staffing professionals who hold the prestigious International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) certification and provide a lactation program for breastfeeding families. In addition, the facility demonstrated that it has recently completed activities that help protect, promote, and support breastfeeding.
Columbus Regional Health focuses on preventive care, so healthcare workers are available during pregnancy to assess and provide information on how to initiate breastfeeding successfully. They continue that assistance after the baby is born by helping families overcome breastfeeding challenges, providing accurate information, and supporting them as their baby grows.
