As Lactation Consultants and mothers, we understand that breastfeeding can be difficult at times, especially in the early days.  Getting the right help, guidance and support can be an essential step in solving breastfeeding problems. 

Nurture Breastfeeding Support can help you by providing timely, accurate information and practical guidance so as to increase your confidence, knowledge, skills and help you achieve your personal breastfeeding goals.

We can help with a wide range of breastfeeding issues including but not limited to those below:
  • Breastfeeding assessment
  • Positioning and attachment issues
  • Cracked and damaged nipples
  • Low supply and related issues
  • Oversupply and related issues
  • Tongue tie assessment and follow up
  • Introducing solids
  • Breastfeeding through pregnancy
  • Breastfeeding after breast surgery
  • Mastitis and related breast/ nipple inflammation
  • Expressing and storing breast milk
  • Returning to work
  • Weaning
  • Breastfeeding an older baby / toddler
  • Tandem feeding
  • Twins and multiples
  • Antenatal breastfeeding education
  • Assistance with bottle feeding, expressing and mixed feeding
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We provide the support you need to help you reach your breastfeeding goals. 

In-home consultations are available in the Lake Macquarie, Newcastle, upper Central Coast and surrounding areas.

​Online / virtual consultations are also available.
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All consultations are followed up with additional resources and ongoing email support as needed

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Lactation Consultations:

Consultations are available both online and in your own home.  Both are by appointment only.  We provide support and management strategies specific to your situation including referral to support services if appropriate.  Follow up is available as needed.

Antenatal Consultations:

​Antenatal Consultations are also available.  These are personalised to get your breastfeeding journey off to the best  start possible, whether you experienced breastfeeding difficulties with a previous baby or if this is your first pregnancy.  We can help you gain the necessary information and confidence for successful breastfeeding.