Patient and Family Support

Childbirth and Parenting Education and Support

Our family-focused program begins even before the birth of your baby, with prenatal care, educational programs and other services to ensure that families are well prepared for the new baby. To sign up for a class, please call 781.429.1500 or visit us online.

Breastfeeding Support Group

Meets every Friday from 9 to 11 a.m. in the Trustees conference room on Davenport 4 of NSMC Salem Hospital. For more information, please call 888.217 MILK (6455).

Breastfeeding Support Line

Toll-free telephone counseling hot line at 888.217.MILK (6455)

Pregnancy or Post-partum Depression

During pregnancy and following the birth of your baby, you may experience a variety of feelings from joy to anxiety and depression. If you need additional support, talk with your obstetrical care provider or contact the NSMC Outpatient Mental Health Service (978-744-4033), which can refer you to the appropriate resources. For more resources, please visit northshorepostpartumhelp.org or postpartum.net.