Breastfeeding Peer Support Service - East Sussex
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Description
Mums who have breastfed their own children and have trained as volunteers to offer feeding support to families, both before and after they give birth.
If you would like to chat with a peer support volunteer or would like to meet others who are breastfeeding too, you can find us at many groups and clinics.
Hastings and St Leonards
- Mondays: 1pm to 2.30pm Breastfeeding Support Group, Hastings Town Family Hub, Waterworks Rd 01424 724004
- Thursdays: 1pm-2pm Baby Group 0-1yrs, East Hastings Family Hub, Chiltern Drive, 01424 724004 (term-time only)
- Thursdays: 10am to 11.30am at Aquanatal and Aquababes sessions, Summerfield Leisure centre, Bohemia Rd, Hastings (term-time only)
- Fridays: 10am to 1200am at Stay and Play drop in group 0-5yrs, East Hastings Family Hub, Chiltern Drive, 01424 724004 (peer support present every other week).
Battle
- Thursdays: 1pm-2.30pm, Battle Baby Group, age 0 - Non Walking, at Battle Library, 7 Market Road, Battle 0345 6080196 (term-time only)
Bexhill
- Fridays: 10am to 11.30am at Baby Buddies at Sidley Family Hub, Turkey Road, Sidley (term-time only) 01424 725995
Rye
- Thursdays: 10.30am-12.00pm, Breast feeding group, Tilling Green Community Centre, Mason Road, Rye. 01797 229600
Eastbourne/Hailsham/Seaford
- Mondays: 10am-11.30am at Little Superstars (U5s), Shinewater Family Hub, Milfoil Drive, Eastbourne 01323 463244 (peer support alternate weeks, term time only, phone for info)
- Thursdays: 1pm to 2.30pm Breastfeeding Support Group, Shinewater Family Hub, Milfoil Drive, Eastbourne 01323 463244
- Fridays: 10am to 11.30am at Baby Bubbles, Hailsham Family Hub, Vega Close, Hailsham 01323 463244 (peer support alternate weeks, phone for information)
The Havens/Lewes
- Mondays: 11.15am to 12.30pm at Baby Time Group, Peacehaven Family Hub, Meridian Way, Peacehaven (term-time only) 01273 336930
- Wednesdays: 1pm to 2.15pm at Just Play U5s, Peacehaven Family Hub, Meridian Way, Peacehaven (term-time only) 01273 336930
- Fridays: 10am to 11.30am at Lewes Baby & Me Group, Malling Community Centre, Spences Lane, Lewes (behind Lewes Family Hub) 01273 336930 (term time only)
- Fridays: 1pm-2.30pm Breastfeeding Support Group, Newhaven Youth Centre, Denton Island, Newhaven 01273 517250
Weald
- Tuesdays: 1pm to 2pm at Uckfield Bumps to Babies Group Uckfield Family Hub, Manor Close, Uckfield 01273 336930 (peer support alternate weeks, term time only, phone for info)
- Wednesdays: 10am to 11am at Crowborough Bumps to Babies Group Crowborough Community Centre, Pine Grove, Crowborough 01892 653823 (peer support alternate weeks, term time only, phone for info)
- Fridays: 10am to 11.30am at Discovery Tots, Uckfield Family Hub, Manor Close, Uckfield 01273 336930 (peer support alternate weeks, term time only, phone for info)
Contact your Family Hub for more information.
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Useful Numbers:
- National Breastfeeding Helpline: 0300 100 0212
Open: 9.30am to 9.30pm
Night helpline: 930pm-930am
National Breastfeeding Helpline
- Association of Breastfeeding Mothers Helpline: 0300 330 5453
Open 9.30am to 10.30pm
- Breastfeeding Network - Drugs in Breastmilk Information Service: email:
- The National Childbirth Trust (NCT) Helpline: 0300 330 0700
Open 8am to midnight
The UK's leading charity for parents | NCT
- Local NCT Breastfeeding Counsellors: Eastbourne, Hastings & Rother Breastfeeding Support:
NCT Eastbourne, Hastings and Rother | Facebook
- La Leche League Helpline: 0345 120 2918
Open 8am to 11pm
La Leche League GB - Friendly breastfeeding support from pregnancy onwards
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Areas served
- East Sussex