The actual link is: www.lookingglass.org
Did a little "Googling" when I found antique-buying tours to Europe! 
Hmmm....  all it takes is money, right?
Will check on referrals already made for mom and point out whatever is
missing.
Thanks for the help.

Phyllis Adamson, IBCLC, RLC
Glendale, AZ
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> Phyllis:  This is certainly a challenge for all of you!  The first thing 
> you need to do is get an order for Occupational Therapy - the OT can help 
> this mom with adaptive equipment, etc. to facillitate breastfeeding.  I 
> also would focus more on actually nursing the baby rather than pumping as 
> nursing is much less tiring and stressful for the mom.  Tons of skin-to-
> skin would help here, as it could help mom's muscles to relax.
> It has been mentioned on Lactnet before and is certainly worth repeating.

> www.throughthelooking glass.com is a very informative site on devices,
etc. 
> designed to make parenting easier for parents with disabilities.
> I learned so much when I sat in on my doctorally-prepared OT daughter's 
> (have to shamelessy brag again) class on Parents with Disabilities last 
> year at Washington University St. Louis.  
> You also may want to involve Social Services before mom's discharge from 
> the hospital, so that they can do a home assessment and hook this family
up 
> with resources if needed.  Does the mom have help at home, for example?
> Keep us posted as to what interventions are working for this mother.
>
> Pam Hirsch, BSN,RN,IBCLC
> Clinical Lead, Lactation Services
> Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
> Barrington, IL   USA
 

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