Pre-Lactation Consultation
Before the birth of your baby, feel confident for your baby’s first feed with expert lactation support by our IBCLC certified Lactation Consultants
1 hour session $180
(bring your partners along!)
Why Mother & Child:
Our lactation consultants are experienced International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC).
We can help you prepare for your baby’s first feed, support you during your breastfeeding journey and to discuss your breastfeeding concerns & questions. Breastfeeding your baby is one of the most natural and beautiful things you can imagine. To get off to a good start, our lactation consultation session can build your confidence and give you further knowledge about the whole process.
Suggested reasons for a pre-lactation appointment include:
a previous difficult breastfeeding experience
breast surgery (enhancement or reduction)
multiple pregnancies
medical conditions
gestational diabetes
breast anomalies
When should you have the session?
Expectant couples can attend at any time during the pregnancy should they have concerns but the 37th week onwards if more appropriate to learn about colostrum harvesting.
Duration
1 hour consultation at our centre or via video conferencing
Includes:
Pre-Lactation consultation with an IBCLC certified Lactation consultant
Discussion on antenatal colostrum harvesting
Discussion on your bespoke birthplan
Learning your baby’s hunger cues
How to get started on your breastfeeding journey
Contact our office for an appointment.
Once you have your appointment date, you can proceed to book and pay online.
