Breast and chest feeding
Antenatal breast/chest feeding classes
The Lime Green Team host free monthly sessions for women and birthing parents. To request listings for upcoming classes email sfh-tr.infantfeeding@nhs.net
Antenatal colostrum collection kits
If you are 36 weeks pregnant, and do not have risks for preterm birth, you can pick up a free colostrum collection kit from the Maternity Ward reception at King's Mill Hospital.
How to access breast/chest feeding support
- Sherwood Birthing Unit (available 24/7) - call 01623 672244.
- National Breastfeeding helpline (available 24/7) - call or 0300 1000 212 or visit the National Breastfeeding helpline website.
- Lime Green Feeding Team (available Monday to Sunday, 9am to 5pm) - email sfh-tr.infantfeeding@nhs.net.
- BABES Nottinghamshire Breast/Chest Feeding Peer Support (available Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm) - visit the Nottinghamshire Healthcare website.
Videos
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