BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT & PRICES

We provide visits in your own home, eliminating your need to travel. An initial consultation is one hour.  A follow-up phone call is included in the initial cost. The sooner a potential problem is addressed, the easier it is to resolve.

Initial postnatal consultation: $160 + GST

Additional home visit $130 + GST

We can help with:

There are a host of other breastfeeding issues that we address with breastfeeding mothers including:

• Latching challenges

• Painful feeding

• Cracked nipples, mastitis 

• Milk supply concerns 

• Tongue tie

• Breastfeeding twins 

• Adoptive breastfeeding

• Poor weight gain

• Sleep support

• Weaning

• Relactation support

Antenatal sessions help with reducing any anxieties you may have and are essential for building confidence to get breastfeeding off to a good start. 

You will receive a complimentary pack with some reading essentials and information to prepare you for breastfeeding. 

Antenatal visit $140 + GST

Topics we cover:

• How breastfeeding works 

• Benefits of breastfeeding to you and your baby.

• How to get off to the best start

How to achieve skin-to-skin contact and why it's important

• Guidance of positioning and attachment 

• What is expected of your breastfeeding newborn and what's normal

• Initiating & maintaining a good milk supply

• How to know that your baby is “getting enough” 

•  Discussing possible breastfeeding hurdles

Antenatal Classes

Available  through www.latched.co.nz