Support and Resources

• Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Resources
• Community Resources
• Alameda County Children's Programs
• Childcare Resources
• Helplines
• Online Health Information Articles

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Resources

• Lactation Program
  Lactation Consultation
• Breastfeeding Support Group
  View Upcoming Dates / Times or call 510-204-6546 to learn more.
• Parent Education Classes & Support Groups
  www.absmcparented.org
• Cradle Roll
  A website run by the Alta Bates Summit Volunteers to keep friends and families with newborns connected.
  www.cradleroll.org
  
• Women's Health Center in Lafayette
  www.altabatessummit.org/lafayette
• Alta Bates Summit Online Gift Shop
  www.altabatesgiftshop.org

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Community Resources

• Children's Hospital
  www.childrenshospitaloakland.org
• 2-1-1: Alameda County Social Services
  Alameda County Public Health Department
  1000 Broadway, Suite 500, Oakland, CA
  Call (510) 267-8000

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Alameda County Children's Programs

• Every Child Counts
  (510) 875-2453 or go to www.ackids.org
• Special Start
  1850 Fairway, San Leandro, CA 94577
  (510) 481-3733
• Regional Center of the East Bay
  Creekside Plaza, 500 Davis Street
  San Leandro, CA
  Call (510) 383-1200 or go to www.rceb.org

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Childcare Resources

• 4C’s of Alameda County
  www.4c-alameda.org
• Bananas
  www.bananasinc.org

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Helplines

• Childhood Matters
  www.childhoodmatters.org/hotlines.html
• First 5 California
  www.ccfc.ca.gov/parents
• Children’s Hospital andResearch Center Oakland
  Call (510) 428-3000
• Contra Costa Medically Vulnerable
  Infant Program
  597 Center Ave, Suite 265
  Martinez, CA 94553
  Call (925) 313-6920 or Email: mvip@hsd.cccounty.us
• Contra Costa Public Health
  Call (925) 313-6254 or (800) 696-9644
• Vaccine Information
  www.immunize.org
• Poison Control
  Call (800) 222-1222

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Online Health Information Articles

• Visit Our Online Health Information Library

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