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EMERGENCY

In an emergency, always call triple zero (000). It’s a free call from any phone, mobile or phone box.

For other urgent medical issues, go to an Emergency Department.

Our Emergency Departments are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week:

Breastfeeding

Free Interactive Breastfeeding Information Sessions

Do you want to know more about breastfeeding? Would you like more support to feed your baby?
Join one of our free interactive sessions in Kingscliff. Pregnant women, their partners and support people are all welcome.

Download a PDF: For more information and how to book

Breastfeeding Education Webinars

The Australian Breastfeeding Association runs online Breastfeeding Education Webinars every Saturday afternoon and some weeknights.

Learn about
* Getting your baby positioned and attached well
* Reading your baby's cues
* Knowing how to tell if your baby is getting enough milk

More information and registration can be found on the ABA website at https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/breastfeeding-education-classes

Breastfeeding in the first week after your baby is born

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Breastfeeding and Lactation Infant Support Services 

Tweed Valley Hospital – Outpatient Department 

We offer expert breastfeeding and lactation support to help ensure a successful feeding journey for both mothers and babies. Our services are available to women who are 34 weeks pregnant or above, offering valuable information and education ahead of their breastfeeding experience. Additionally, we provide support for postnatal women who are facing breastfeeding challenges such as poor attachment, supply issues, or concerns about infant weight gain. 

Clinic Details

When: Every Tuesday

Where: Tweed Valley Hospital, Outpatient Department

Who can access:

Pregnant women from 34 weeks gestation  

Postnatal women experiencing breastfeeding difficulties

To book an appointment, please call: 

02 6677 2523 or 02 6677 2400

We are here to support you and your baby's feeding needs every step of the way.