A new mother breastfeeds her infant with the support of a healthcare professional on the maternity unit.

Breastfeeding resources

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These resources cover a range of issues around establishing and continuing successful breastfeeding.

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Enabling children to be a healthy weight: What we need to do better in the first 1,000 days

overweight, obesity

The cost of not breastfeeding: A series of tools by Alive & Thrive

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Safer Medicines in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Consortium Information Strategy

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Supporting breastfeeding mothers who require anaesthesia and/or sedation

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Maximising Breastmilk and Re-lactation

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Breastfeeding Assessment Tools

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Positioning and attachment video

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Ineffective attachment video

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Off to the best start leaflet

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Hand expression video

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Responsive Feeding Infosheet

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Meeting baby for the first time video

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Breastfeeding and relationships in the early days video

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Maximising breastmilk video

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Foreign language resources

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Breastfeeding and relationship building workbook

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Best Beginnings videos

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Breastfeeding at study or work leaflet

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Introducing solid foods leaflet

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Assessment of breastmilk expression checklist

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Specialist services guidance

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Welcome to breastfeed here posters

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Call to Action video

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Expressing and storing breastmilk (BfN) leaflet

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premature twins

Feeding twins, triplets and more (MBF) booklet

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A mother holds her newborn infant in skin-to-skin contact on the maternity wing.

Skin-to-skin contact

Information on the value of skin-to-skin