Our Lady of Lourdes' outpatient lactation clinic offers help to mothers breastfeeding 

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- In recognition of Breastfeeding Awareness Month, Our Lady of Lourdes shares how its Women's & Children's Outpatient Lactation Clinic helps mothers with breastfeeding, even after moms and their babies leave the hospital.

Registered Nurse Tracy Venable said the clinic wants to highlight the benefits of breastfeeding and encourage and promote breastfeeding in the hopes of improving the health of moms and their babies.

Breastfeeding is highly nutritious, she said.