Description
The Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) is Australia’s peak breastfeeding information and support service. Breastfeeding is a practical, learned skill and ABA helps more than 80,000 mothers each year. ABA also provides up-to-date information and continuing education for thousands of health professionals working with mothers and babies.
Through a range of services, ABA supports and encourages women who want to breastfeed or provide breastmilk for their babies, and advocates to raise community awareness of the importance of breastfeeding and human milk to child and maternal health. Services include membership for both mothers and health professionals, a 24-hour Breastfeeding Helpline, LiveChat, mum2mum app, an informative website, local support groups, antenatal classes and numerous print and digital resources.
Other Special Offerings
The Australian Breastfeeding Association delivers Breastfeeding Education sessions for expectant parents.
Designed for expectant parents to prepare for breastfeeding in the vital days, weeks and months after their baby's birth. These sessions aim to expand upon the knowledge gained at hospital antenatal classes, to give up-to-date information and insights into breastfeeding a baby and parenting in the early days.
Available both online & face-to-face (where available)
Key topics covered:
getting your baby positioned and attached for breastfeeding
reading your baby's feeding and other cues
knowing how to tell if your baby is getting enough milk
accessing support and resources to help you with your baby
https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/breastfeeding-education-classes
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