One More Step to Access Your
Free Lactation Support
Enroll in the free Anthem Building Healthy Families program to access no-cost virtual lactation consultations with our certified experts.
What to Expect
Three simple steps to access your lactation support benefit
Enter Your Information
Provide your member details and get pre-approved for lactation consultations. If you're on this page you've likely completed this step!
Confirm Your Eligibility
Log into the Anthem Website or Sydney Health app using the links below in "Choose How to Enroll." If you can register for Building Healthy Families, you're eligible!
Receive Your Welcome Email
Once enrolled, Wildflower Health will email you with approval confirmation and instructions to schedule your consultation with a lactation expert of your choice.
Choose How to Enroll
Select the option that works best for you.
Once enrolled, you'll receive an email from Wildflower confirming your benefit.
Sydney Health App
Recommended if you have the app installed
- 1 Open Sydney Health on your phone
- 2 Tap Building Healthy Families under Getting Started
Anthem Website
Log in through your browser
- 1 Log in to your Anthem.com account
- 2 Click Building Healthy Families under Programs
What You'll Receive
Once enrolled in Building Healthy Families, you'll have access to comprehensive lactation and breastfeeding support through Wildflower Health.
Virtual Consultations
Meet one-on-one with certified lactation consultants from the comfort of your home
Flexible Scheduling
Book appointments that work with your schedule, before or after baby arrives
Personalized Support
Get expert guidance tailored to your unique breastfeeding journey
No-Cost Benefit
Completely free for Anthem health plan members enrolled in Building Healthy Families
Building Healthy Families
A program to support growing families exclusively for Anthem members
Every family grows in its own way. Anthem's all-in-one program, at no extra cost to you as an Anthem member, can help your family grow strong. Whether you're trying to conceive, expecting a child, or in the thick of raising young children, Anthem Building Healthy Families offers personalized, digital support through your Sydney Health mobile app, Engage or on anthem.com. This convenient hub offers an extensive collection of tools and information to help you navigate your family's unique journey.
Designed with you in mind
Benefits to help you thrive

When you enroll in Building Healthy Families, you can count on personalized support at every stage. Plus, if you have a family story that includes adoption, surrogacy, or single parenthood, the resources, tools, and information on your profile will be tailored to what you need. You have unlimited access to:
Tools to help you stay organized
- Log newborn feedings, diaper changes, growth, vaccinations, and your child's developmental milestones
- Monitor prenatal health risks, such as blood pressure and weight
Health and wellness expertise for you and your family
- Explore a library with thousands of educational articles and videos on everything from family planning to parenting tips
- Connect with a maternity nurse and access virtual lactation support, if needed
Personalized pregnancy support
- Chat with a Family Care Coach during pregnancy for help navigating your Building Healthy Families experience
- Receive updates on your pregnancy progress, like development of your baby and body changes
Employer benefits, resources and incentives
- See your employer's resources right in the Building Healthy Families experience
- Access incentives provided by your employer for completing certain surveys and steps
Frequently Asked Questions
- If you do not have the Sydney mobile app yet, download it on your phone at sydneyhealth.com
- If you have the Sydney mobile app or after downloading and registering for the Sydney mobile app:
- Under My Benefits, tap the Personalize Your Care tile
- Tap Building Healthy Families under Programs
- Under Getting Started, tap on the Building Healthy Families button
- You will be asked questions about your health journey to complete enrollment in the program
*You can directly access Building Healthy Families in your Sydney mobile app by clicking here on your mobile device.
- Use your Anthem website log in
- From the homepage, scroll down to My Benefits, click the Personalize Your Care tile
- Click Building Healthy Families under Programs
- By Getting Started, click on the Building Healthy Families link
- You will be asked questions about your health journey to complete enrollment in the program
*You can directly access Building Healthy Families from your Anthem website by clicking here on your desktop computer or mobile device.
- Log in to your Engage portal at app.engage-wellbeing.com
- From the Homepage, scroll down to My Benefits, click the Personalize Your Care tile
- By Getting Started, click on the Building Healthy Families link
- You will be asked questions about your health journey to complete enrollment in the program
Our support team at Wildflower Health can help you get started with Anthem Building Healthy Families. Email us at buildinghealthyfamilies_support@wildflowerhealth.com.
I have a lactation consultant:
- Ask your lactation consultant for the Anthem lactation benefit pre-check form
- After completing that Anthem lactation benefit pre-check form, you will either be directed to enroll in Anthem Building Healthy Families OR you will be able to schedule with your chosen lactation consultant immediately
- If you are directed to enroll in Anthem Building Healthy Families, follow the steps above for the Sydney app or the Anthem website. Once you've successfully completed enrollment in Building Healthy Families you will get a confirmation email from Wildflower Health lactation to schedule your first virtual appointment with your chosen lactation consultant.
New patients:
If you're just getting started with your breastfeeding journey and you do not have a lactation consultant, make sure you're signed up for and logged in to the Anthem Building Healthy Families. You can learn more in Resources → Anthem Breastfeeding Support with Virtual Appointments.
Our support team at Wildflower Health can help you get started with lactation support and Anthem Building Healthy Families. Email us at buildinghealthyfamilies_support@wildflowerhealth.com.
Ask your employer or Anthem Customer Support. Check for the phone number on your Anthem member ID card.
Select Anthem commercial health plan members are eligible for no-cost virtual lactation support. You can find out more after enrolling in your free Anthem Building Healthy Families account.
An IBCLC, or International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, is a healthcare professional with the highest level of certification in breastfeeding and lactation care. They are trained to provide expert support for all lactation issues, from prenatal preparation to weaning, and can help with a wide range of concerns including latching problems, milk supply issues, and pumping. Certification requires specific health science education, extensive clinical hours, and passing a comprehensive board exam administered by the International Board of Lactation Consultant.
Your maternity journey is special, and Wildflower Health is here to support you every step of the way. From mobile apps and Health Advocates to lactation support and doula care, we offer a range of resources to make things easier. We're dedicated to providing a simpler, more effective healthcare experience that's as unique as you are. To make the program available to you and others, Anthem entered into a service agreement with Wildflower Health.
Need Help Getting Started?
Our support team is here to help you enroll in Building Healthy Families and access your lactation benefits. Don't hesitate to reach out!
Email SupportBuildingHealthyFamilies_support@wildflowerhealth.com