Newtown Breastfeeding Support Centre

Useful links and local support

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Useful Websites

  • Ministry of Health breastfeeding information and advice website.
  • Breastfeeding NZ Facebook page.
  • Kellymom — Lots of useful advice.
  • Dr Jack Newman's videos of what a good latch looks like.
  • Articles, including info about breast compression.
  • www.pada.nz

Local support

  • La Leche League — mother-to-mother breastfeeding support organisation with regular meetings in Wellington
  • Evolve Youth Service — Free breastfeeding and parenting support for under-25-year-olds.
  • Wharekai Pepe — support group in Stokes Valley and Upper Hutt
  • PND Wellington. www.pnd.org.nz

Free local Clinics & Meetings

Wharekai Pepe
Thursday 9am –12pm, Koraunui Marae, 146 Stokes Valley Rd

The Breastfeeding Centre
Tuesdays 10am – 2pm, Tamariki Ora Whare, Ora Toa Health Unit, Takapuwahia, Porirua

La Leche League
Mother-to-mother support group
Second Tuesday of every month, 10am (except school holidays)
Front Lounge, The Southern Cross, 39 Abel Smith St, Te Aro, Wellington

Private Lactation consultants

Cost involved
Our lactation consultant, Liora Noy, also sees client privately.
Get in touch to arrange.
Or find an LC through the NZ Lactation Consultants Association.

Local info

City Wrigglers — things to do with children in Wellington, what's on listings, events, playgrounds and child friendly cafes.
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