Breast Feeding Pack
The information provided on these pages is intended for patients already under the care of the Healthy Family Team.
Antenatal Hand Expressing: Information for parents (Nottinghamshire Healthcare)
This leaflet aims to provide information for any pregnant mother who would like to express some of her breastmilk (colostrum) before her baby is born.
Babes Breastfeeding Support Groups (Nottinghamshire Healthcare)
The Healthy Family Team offers antenatal and postnatal breastfeeding support to mums and mums-to-be. This can be in the home, health centres or in children's centres at the BABES group.
There are some fantastic volunteer breastfeeding peer supporters who help to run the BABES breastfeeding groups.
Breastfeeding Friendly Places across Nottinghamshire (Nottinghamshire Healthcare
This information offers real parents reviews on friendly places to breastfeed across Nottinghamshire, as well as links for you to recommend places that you find are breastfeeding friendly.
Breastfeeding Support in Nottinghamshire Poster
This poster gives information on BABES and Notts Happy Baby Corner to support you and give you more information on feeding your baby.
Human Milk, tailor-made for tiny humans
This short film was entirely created by a collective of parents with different skills, led by music artist and film producer Claire Tchaikowski, all with a passion for helping parents and babies to breastfeed. Click here for more information on the website.
Natural Breastfeeding positions - Laid-Back Breastfeeding
Bryannah and her 3-week-old baby boy Breon show Nancy how they use Natural Breastfeeding positions, which can make early breastfeeding easier.
Should babies sleep all night
This video looks at whether babies should sleep through the night.
Start for Life: Guide to breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is a skill that takes time to get the hang of. Lots of mums wonder if their baby's feeding well and getting enough - especially in the first few days. But once you've mastered it, you'll probably find it's the easiest and most satisfying way to feed your baby.
The Breastfeeding Network website
The Breastfeeding Network aims to be an independent source of support for breastfeeding women and others. It aims to promote breastfeeding and a greater understanding of breastfeeding in the UK.
What effective breastfeeding looks like
Breastfeeding provides the healthiest start for babies and mothers, however it can take some practice get it right. This clip shows an animation of what effective positioning and attachment looks like, helping you to start or continue breastfeeding. Click here for more information and resources on the website.
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