Antenatal and postnatal guidance, information and community support is available throughout Warwickshire for all breastfeeding families.
Additionally, an early breastfeeding support service is provided in Nuneaton, Bedworth and North Warwickshire. This service offers support to breastfeeding mums on discharge from the hospital up until their baby is six to eight weeks of age. Contact the Breastfeeding Support Service for further information on 01926 626529.
Breastfeeding support is also available from Children and Family Centres. Call or drop in to find out times and venues.
The following organisations can also support you with breastfeeding:
- The National Breastfeeding helpline
- From Bump to Breastfeeding
- Mothers and others guide - This booklet is given out to families by midwives and health visitors so do ask for a copy if you don’t have one.
- Association of Breastfeeding Mothers - The ABM is a group of trained volunteers dedicated to supporting breastfeeding mums and their families.
- La Leche League offers breastfeeding support including a helpline and information on local groups.
- Start4Life Breastfeeding Friend - breastfeeding advice through Google Home, Amazon Alexa or Facebook Messenger.