Breastfeeding and Lactation Support Packages
'Post birth breastfeeding and lactation' support.
'Preparing for baby' antenatal support. Ideal to book between the weeks of 30-36 weeks gestation.
Focusing on:
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Focusing on your breastfeeding goals,
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Addressing past challenges and fears,
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Avoiding or resolving common breastfeeding problems,
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Supporting antenatal expression and storage of colostrum,
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Preparing for lactation through nutrition, herbs and/or supplements, and
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Advice on pumping devices and/or other new parenting products
1.5 hour in-home visit or virtual consultation
The involvement of your partner and any further support person(s) is encouraged during the consultation period.
Please email me regarding the fees. Medicare rebates are available
Focusing on:
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Correct positioning, attachment/ fit and optimal milk transfer,
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Ensuring infant growth and development,
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Management plans for nipple/breast pain, engorgement, milk supply issues, mastitis, thrush, blocked ducts and/or vasospasm,
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Weaning from formula feeding/ triple feeding plans,
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Understanding normal development for your child's age,
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Better interpretation of your child's cues and communication,
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Supporting alternative feeding methods, such as formula feeding, bottle and/or cup feeding,
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Further support with lifestyle changes such as, work return, lactation weaning, and
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Setting realistic expectations and offering sustainable advice.
1.5 hour in-home visit
ONLY under 6 weeks old will be able to claim Medicare rebate, older children incur the full fee.