Breastfeeding
- Breastfeeding your baby
- How Breastfeeding Works: Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) multilingual breastfeeding booklets
- Australian Breastfeeding Association
- Global Health Media Breastfeeding series videos
- Dads know breast is best video
- MotherSafe - provides a comprehensive counselling service for women and their healthcare providers concerned about exposures during pregnancy and 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
Download PDF: Breastfeeding in the first week after your baby is born
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.