Specialist and evidence-based infant feeding advice from PRUH maternity.

Infant Feeding and Building a Happy Baby

Welcome to your interactive and evidence-based infant feeding workshop, brought to you by the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) Infant Feeding Specialists.

Come along and together we'll explore feeding options with unbiased information and links to reputable external resources that will enrich this exciting journey.

This workshop aims to cater for all, whilst also being responsive to your personal needs; These sessions will always cover:

Relationship building and bonding with your baby

The benefits of skin-to-skin contact

Learning to speak baby- recognising feeding cues

Constituents of milk

Positioning and Attachment

Paced bottle feeding

How to know when feeding is going well, and when it isn’t

Antenatal harvesting of colostrum

Support network within our local area

Birth Partners are encouraged to join, and attendance is recommended from 30 weeks of pregnancy. Please note that, due to limited seats available, you can only bring 1 birth partner with you.

Workshop will take place in the Oasis Birth Centre (Social Space), South Wing, Level 3.

This workshop is designed to provide you with the information needed to make a fully informed choice about how you wish to feed your baby when they arrive. King's are dedicated to helping you achieve your feeding goals and you will be fully supported with your chosen method.

Please direct all enquiries to kch-tr.parenteducation@nhs.net.

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