Breastfeeding and Lactation Support Packages
'Preparing for baby' antenatal support. Ideal to book between the weeks of 30-36 weeks gestation.
Focusing on:
- Focusing on your breastfeeding goals,
- Addressing past challenges and fears,
- Avoiding or resolving common breastfeeding problems,
- Supporting antenatal expression and storage of colostrum,
- Preparing for lactation through nutrition, herbs and/or supplements, and
- Advice on pumping devices and/or other new parenting products
1.5 hour in-home visit or virtual consultation
The involvement of your partner and any further support person(s) is encouraged during the consultation period.
$190.00
AND/OR
Breastfeeding experiences can vary between women and several packages are offered to support expectant or new parents, best supporting their breastfeeding journey. Focusing on:
- Correct positioning, attachment/ fit and optimal milk transfer,
- Ensuring infant growth and development,
- Management plans for nipple/breast pain, engorgement, milk supply issues, mastitis, thrush, blocked ducts and/or vasospasm,
- Weaning from formula feeding/ triple feeding plans,
- Understanding normal development for your child's age,
- Better interpretation of your child's cues and communication,
- Supporting alternative feeding methods, such as formula feeding, bottle and/or cup feeding,
- Further support with lifestyle changes such as, work return, lactation weaning, and
- Setting realistic expectations and offering sustainable advice.
1.5 hour in-home visit or virtual | one week follow up text support
The involvement of your partner and any further support person(s) is encouraged during the consultation period.
ONLY under 6 weeks old will be able to claim Medicare rebate, older children incur the full fee
$220.00