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
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The involvement of your partner and any further support person(s) is encouraged during the consultation period.
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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.
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1.5 hour in-home visit
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ONLY under 6 weeks old will be able to claim Medicare rebate, older children incur the full fee.