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September 20, 2023
National Breastfeeding Week
A happy baby isn't just a fed baby. Every cuddle, smile and interaction counts, for you and your baby. Above are some top tips for keeping your little one happy and you can find further tips online: https://www.nhs.uk/start-for-life/baby/learning-to-talk/learning-to-talk-0-to-6-months/
There are many ways you can get support with breastfeeding. Health visitors, midwives, peer supporters, helplines, grandparents - who helped when you were learning how to breastfeed? Call the National Breastfeeding Helpline on 0300 100 0212 or visit the website for further information: https://www.nhs.uk/start-for-life/baby/feeding-your-baby/breastfeeding/breastfeeding-help-and-support/