Lactation Stations
General information on UW Medicine Lactation Stations and UW Department of Medicine webpage. If you need lactation information at a site not listed below, please email jenjohal@uw.edu.
Harborview Medical Center
- Map
- How to Guide on scheduling via online calendar.
- Lactation Room Reservation Page
- Contact Employee Health at 206-744-3081 or ehshmc@uw.edu to gain access to the online calendar or for other assistance.
- Resources:
Locations
Fred Hutch Cancer Center
- Map
- Fred Hutch
- Schedule via Sharepoint Calendar (through Hutch Net user ID)
- Request access to specific rooms by emailing ohn@fredhutch.org (requests take 7-10 days to process)
- Contact Occupational Health within the EHS Department at 206.667.3474 for assistance.
- SCCA
- Schedule via Outlook calendar
- Contact Security at 206-606-1111 or security@seattlecca.org to obtain keycode access.
Will be updated as the SCCA/Fred Hutch merger progresses.
Roosevelt Clinic
- Map
- Schedule through Clinic Administration Office: 206-598-5775
Seattle Children's Hospital and Seattle Children's Research
- Map
- SCH Lactation Resources (link only works if you are at SCH)
- Contact Jen Enich at 7-8540 or jennifer.enich@seattlechildrens.org for assistance
South Lake Union
- Map
- Contact 206-897-1327 or sluinfo@uw.edu for assistance. Book rooms through Resource Scheduler
UWMC - Montlake
- Map
- Contact 206-598-6116 for access codes
- In addition to the lactation rooms listed above, the Crow’s Nest (House Staff Quarters, B650) has 1 designated lactation room (B601).
- Access the Crow’s Nest by keypad (Contact your PA or the GME office for access if needed).
- The lactation room is equipped with a breast pump, computer, phone and sanitation wipes. There is a common bathroom and refrigerator in the Crow’s Nest.
- Lockers for storage of pump/supplies are available at the SP-1111: Pavilion Ladies Locker lactation room. Please contact Stefanie Jeppesen, Perioperative Educator at stefbarn@uw.edu in advance, or speak to the OR front desk for access to a visitor locker during your shift/rotation.
UWMC - Northwest
The lactation areas at UWMC-NW are as follows (new location map):
- The original location in the MSE Nursing Unit is still available (E Wing Room 747)
- Second Floor of the A Wing Tower in the Lab/Radiology waiting area
- Medical Office Building hallway near the sky bridge to A Wing
- 4th Floor Visitors Lobby A Wing Tower
- Outpatient Medical Center (OPMC) 3rd Floor near the top of the stairs by the Sports Medicine Clinic. OPMC is an off campus building located at 10330 Meridian Ave N
- Breast pumps are not provided.
- Any questions or concerns can be directed to Pamela Renna at rpamela@uw.edu
UW Medicine East Side
VA Puget Sound
- The Seattle VA offers both lactation rooms and lactation pods for employees, patients and visitors.
- Lactation Rooms:
- Building 101, 2nd Floor Room 2E80A (Open to All)
- Building 100, 2nd Floor Room 2C101 (Employees Only)
- Refrigerator to store expressed milk provided. Pumps not provided.
- Proxy card access must be requested by the employee’s Supervisor by emailing the VA Police Service at PUG Prox Cards or calling x62899
- Pods:
- Building 100, 1st Floor Veterans Lobby (ADA accessible)
- Building 100, 4th Floor Near Elevators
- Building 101, 1st Floor Near Entrance
- Pods provide ample seating, lighting, counter space, fold-down shelves, USB ports, and power outlets. Each pod also locks upon entry and has a dead bolt that should be engaged for added security once inside.
- To access a pod download the free MAMAVA application. Within the app find available Lactation Pods at VA Puget Sound and obtain an entry code for the chosen Pod. Access is on a first-come, first-serve basis.
- Questions? Email PugLactationSpace@va.gov
Valley Medical Center
- Map
- Contact Employee Health with questions, 425-228-3440 x5720.
Virginia Mason
- Map
- Contact HR Shared Services at (206) 223-6757, or ext. 36757
Need a breast pump?
The GME Office has a pump available for lending. Contact Jenn Johal at jenjohal@uw.edu.
Need a cooler for milk?
The GME Office has a number of portable lactation coolers and ice packs available for trainees to borrow. Contact Jenn Johal at jenjohal@uw.edu.
Need a breast pump?
The GME Office has a pump available for lending. Contact Jenn Johal at jenjohal@uw.edu.
Need a cooler for milk?
The GME Office has a number of portable lactation coolers and ice packs available for trainees to borrow. Contact Jenn Johal at jenjohal@uw.edu.