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Infant feeding

There are several community groups available throughout the three counties that offer breastfeeding support, community support and baby courses.  Please click here to visit our maternity services Facebook page to find out more about what's on in your area (opens in new tab).

Who to contact?

Community midwife – from birth until ten - 14 days postnatal. Contact numbers can be found on the front of your postnatal notes.

Health Visitor – From 10 days postnatal. Please check Child Health Records and make sure that contact details have been documented.

Specialist Feeding Support – Lactation clinics are held in Glangwili and Withybush on Thursdays. To book your appointment, please contact:

  • Glangwili on 01267 248640
  • Withybush on 01437 773306

The National Breastfeeding Helpline is open on 0300 100 0212  every single day of the year, 24 hours a day, offering non-judgemental, evidence based, caller centred, independent, friendly breastfeeding support and information to anyone in the UK who needs it.

 

Tongue tie clinic

Tongue tie clinics are held in Glangwili hospital, please contact your community midwife or health visitor if you believe your baby has a tongue tie and would like to be referred to this clinic.

 

Breastfeeding Support Groups

Carmarthenshire

St David’s Park, Carmarthen (What3Words: today.craft.email)

  • Wednesdays 9.30am - 11.30am

Llaeth mam, Llanelli Railway Goods Shed, Llanelli

  • Every other Friday (term time) , 10.00am - 11.30am

Burry Port Family Centre, Burry Port

  • Tuesdays 9.30am - 11.00pm

Young Farmers Hall, Fairfach

  • Wednesdays 10.00am - 12.00pm

Ceredigion

Yr Eos Integrated Children’s Centre, Penparcau, SY23 1SH

  • Every Friday (term time) 11.00am - 12.00pm

Aberaeron breastfeeding group, Ray Ceredigion, Tabernacle Street, Aberaeron

  • Mondays 9.30am - 11.30am
  • Telephone: 01545570686

Mount Zion Baptist Chapel, Priory Street, Cardigan

Llandysul Family Centre, Llandysul

Pembrokeshire

Tenby cottage hospital, Tenby

  • Tuesday 9.30am - 11.00am

Milk Matters, Scolton Manor Tea Rooms, Haverfordwest

  • Friday 11.00am - 1.00pm

Flying Start Centre, Cross Park, Pennar, Pembroke Dock

  • Monday 10.00am - 12.00pm

 

Infant feeding resources

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