Friendly peer led infant feeding support group offering free infant feeding support, specifically around breastfeeding, pumping and mixed feeding. Refreshments available and activities provided for older siblings, Swanage have an outdoor area and some lovely helpers who can do activities with older children while you sit and feed your baby or chat. A fun social group for mums to meet and support each other.
Weekly group runs at Swanage Focus Centre on Fridays from 9.45-11.15. Please come along for friendly mother-to-mother peer support, chat, coffee, tea and biscuits and fruit snacks (Often more 🎂).
Wareham group runs at Wareham Youth Centre Wednesday 10-11.30
Overseen by The Breastfeeding Network (BfN), peer supporters have had training from Real Baby Milk (RBM), the Association of Breastfeeding Mothers (ABM) or Families and Babies (FAB). Peer supporters can signpost to specialist support when required.
Outside of group meetings, support can be accessed via the usual routes (midwife or health visitor for early days) or the National Breastfeeding Network helpline 0300 100 0212