MOM Initiative Toolbox
This is the tool box of materials for hospital teams working on the Mother's Own Milk Initiative.
Looking for the MOM Resources to share with others (Mothers, Physicians, etc)? Visit the MOM Resources page.
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Toolkit:
- "Maintaining Milk Supply" - 15 min staff education
- MOM and Substance Abuse Guidance Statement
- MOM Initiative Hospital Implementation Guide (2016)
- Florida MOM Toolkit (2016)
- Prenatal Advocacy/Education
- Documentation of Informed Consent
- Lactation Assessments
- Breastfeeding Education for Staff
- Breast Pumps and Pumping Assistance
- Maternal Education on hand expression, etc.
- Breastfeeding Supplies
- Monitoring Milk Supply
- Standardized Breastfeeding Guidelines
- MOM Key Driver Diagram
- Mid-Project Meeting: Round Robin Challenges and Solutions
- Mid-Project Presentation Slides:
- Kick Off: Challenges and Solution Ideas
Slide Sets:
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Please visit our Mothers Own Milk in the NICU Resources Page for a full list of Patient Education Tools, including videos, handouts, and websites for families and healthcare providers.
Access to Breast Pumps:
- WPH Short Term Breast Pump Loan Agreement and Receipt (PDF)
- Sample Medela Pump Rental Contract (PDF)
- Request Personal Use Pumps
Substances:
- MotherToBaby - Fact Sheets on Medications and Pregnancy/Breastfeeding (english/spanish)
- LactMed: A New NLM Database on Drugs and Lactation
Resources:
- Patient Education Sample Slide Set (English)
- Patient Education Flip Chart (Español)
- Steps for Moms (Poster)
- UC San Diego Supporting Premature Infant Nutrition Maternal Education resources
- Mother-Perspective Breastfeeding Pathway
- Baby Steps to Home Module (NANN)
- Cooper Benefits of Breastfeeding (PDF)
- Maximizing Milk Production with Hands On Pumping (Video)
- Hand Expression of Breastmilk (Video)
- UC San Diego Supporting Premature Infant Nutrition (Videos)
- Breastfeeding Nutrition Fact Sheet
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Data Collection and Display Spreadsheets for Hospital Use:
- MOM Spreadsheet for Infants 1500g or More
- MOM Spreadsheet for Infants less than 1500g
- MOM Data Spreadsheet Instructions (Please read before using the spreadsheet)
- Data Collection Form (Updated)
- Measurement Grid
- Data Collection FAQ
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Sample Ideas for Educating Your Unit:
Sample Pumping Logs:
- Pumping Log:
- Toolkit Pumping Log (Spanish)
- Staff Update Pumping Log (TGH)
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Models for Promoting MOM in the NICU:
- NICU Breastfeeding Peer Counselors (Rush Mother's Milk Club)
- Breastfeeding and Lactation Program site (CHOP)
- Ten Steps for Promoting and Protecting Breastfeeding for Vulnerable Infants (Spatz)
- Pump Early, Pump Often (Spatz)
- Neo-BFHI: The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative for Neonatal Wards:
Substance Abuse:
Quality Improvement on MOM in NICU:
Position Statements:
- ACOG Committee Opinion: Optimizing Support for Breastfeeding as Part of Obstetrical Practice
- National Association of Neonatal Nurses: The Use of Human Milk and Breastfeeding in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Statement on Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk for Preterm and Vulnerable Newborns
Additional Reference Resources:
- Brand New ACOG Breastfeeding Toolkit for Providers
- Innovations in the Provision of Human Milk and Breastfeeding for Infants Requiring Intensive Care
- Expansion of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding into Neonatal Intensive Care_Expert Group Recommendations
- CPQCC NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT OF THE VLBW INFANT_REVISED 2008.pdf
- Improving the Use of Human Milk During and After the NICU Stay.pdf
- Quality indicators for human milk use in very low-birthweight infants- are we measuring what we should be measuring.pdf
- JC SpeakUP Breastfeeding_final_7_19_11.pdf
- Kangaroo Care with Preemies - Ludington-Hoe et al.pdf