Planning to Start a Family

Beginning the journey to grow your family can be exciting and overwhelming.

Use this checklist to ensure you don’t miss out on valuable programs and resources that can support you along the way.

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FERTILITY & PLANNING

CLOSER TO ARRIVAL

  • Abbott Discounts

    Save money on Similac products if you choose formula for your child; visit the Abbott Store or call 800-258-7677.

  • Breast Pumps

    Explore obtaining a breast pump through your Abbott health insurance.

  • Discounts

    Explore discounts available through PerkSpot.

  • Medical Coverage

    Complete any pre-delivery steps with the facility where you will deliver.

  • Mental Health and Work-Life Support

    Connect with dedicated clinical experts, six free therapy sessions per year, work-life services, parenting coaching, digital well-being tools and more through Spring Health.

  • Time Off

    Check out the Expectant Parent Checklist as you prepare to welcome your child.

  • Workplace Accomodations

    Need assistance with a workplace accommodation? Check with Occupational Health at your site. Commercial employees can visit the U.S. Commercial EHS Team Page. Field employees seeking fetal dosimeters and/or maternity leads may also visit the U.S. Commercial EHS Team Page.

VIDEO RESOURCES

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Questions?

If you have questions about any of the benefits and programs available to you, visit the Abbott Benefits Center or call 844-30-MY-ABC (844-306-9222)