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Kootenai Health
Bone & Joint
Orthopedic care for injuries, joint pain and movement concerns, including advanced joint replacement, sports medicine, trauma care and recovery.

Brain & Spine
Neurologists, neurosurgeons and rehabilitation specialists with leading technology and treatment options for a wide range of brain, spine and nerve conditions.

Cancer Care
Nationally accredited cancer care with specialists working together on advanced treatment options, clinical trials and support through every step.
Digestive Health
Digestive specialists who diagnose and treat everything from routine screenings and ongoing symptoms to advanced procedures, IBD and liver disease.

Heart, Vascular & Lung
Nationally recognized specialists for heart, blood vessel and lung conditions, from testing and ongoing treatment to advanced procedures and surgery.

Women & Children
Connected care for women, babies and children, from everyday health needs and pregnancy to specialized hospital care when more support is needed.
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Kootenai Health in the Community
Rooted in community. Driven by care for all.
From sponsoring local events like Ironman to ensuring every neighbor has access to care, we're here for our community—because caring for our neighbors is who we are.
Community Involvement

Mommy & Me Social Hour

Event Details:
Tuesdays
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Mommy and Me Support Group

Join us for our free new mom social group. Our group’s purpose is to share experiences, challenges, and advice in a welcoming and nurturing environment. Our group is designed to encourage and build closeness among women in similar seasons of life.

Topics will include postpartum depression, family dynamics, self-care, breastfeeding, sleep and more. Our group is hosted by our Women’s and Children’s social worker. We are currently hosting the support group on Tuesdays from 11am-12pm in the Family Birth Center.

  • Hosted by a Licensed Medical Social Worker.
  • Location: Kootenai Health-Family Birth Center
  • No appointment necessary

New Mom Resources

App Resources

Breastfeeding Applications for Your Smartphone

Apple apps:

  • The Bump, the Knot – Free
  • Baby Nursing – Free
  • latchME – Free
  • Pump Log – Free
  • Breast Milk Calculator – $2.99
  • iBaby Feed Timer – $4.99
  • Baby Connect – $4.99

Android Apps

  • Baby Tacker – Feed, Diaper Log – Free
    Baby Development Week by Week – Free
    Feed Baby – Free
    latchME – Free

Website Resources

  • Ameda.com: Your Baby Knows How to Latch On A must-see five minute video
  • Great website for dads: Here you can find many PDF resources as well as their blog featuring stories from dads. www.beerandbubs.com.au
  • Jane Morton, Stanford University: Here you can view videos on: Hand expression, pumping, increasing your milk supply and a perfect latch http://newborns.stanford.edu
  • Kellymom.com: Provides support on breastfeeding, sleep and parenting.
  • Suzanne Colson: Video about instinctive positioning: www.biologicalnurturing.com