Dayna Ravalin, CLE, RD
SLO Health Department
P.O. Box 1489
San Luis Obispo, CA 93406-1489
2191 Johnson Avenue
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 788-2101
Fax: (805) 788-2045
Email: dravalin@co.slo.ca.us
or
Olga Mireles, RN
SLO General Hospital
2180 Johnson Avenue
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 781-4905
Fax: (805) 781-1294
or
Linda McClure, MS, RD
County of San Luis Obispo
P.O. Box 1489
San Luis Obispo, CA 93406
(805) 781-5571
Fax : (805) 781-1154
Email: lmcclure@co.slo.ca.us
Current members include nursing mothers, nurses, WIC personnel, lactation consultants, college professor, health care providers.
- Established in 1996
- Meets quarterly
- The mission of the Breastfeeding Coalition of San Luis Obispo County is to promote and support breastfeeding as a vital part of the health and development of children and their families in our communities.
- August Breastfeeding Awareness Month.
- Media presentation on benefits of breastfeeding, library displays, posters in city buses, etc.
- Free lectures to parenting groups, university and community college
- Baby-Friendly certification for General Hospital in San Luis Obispo.
- On going public education and awareness of the benefits of breastfeeding.
- Promoting Breastfeeding Friendly Workplaces in our county.