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Breastfeeding plan


Is it useful to have a breastfeeding plan?


Yes, it is a good idea for mothers to commit to breastfeeding when they are pregnant. They should consider incorporating it into their birth plan.

View also this example of a letter mothers can take to the hospital to explain their wishes regarding breastfeeding on the Breastfeedingonline.com website - Breastfeeding letter.


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Where to get help


Midwives

Healthline - 0800 611 116

Well Child

La Leche League

More information on these and other breastfeeding help providers...

Page last reviewed: 31 July 2008



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