Independent breastfeeding support and information
Drugs in Breastmilk
We provide information on medications, treatments and procedures whilst breastfeeding. Search our factsheets covering common drugs and conditions. If you can’t find what you are looking for, or still have questions, visit our page to contact us.
Continuing the breastfeeding journey
Information about breastfeeding in public, returning to work, and other topics.
Support for you
National Breastfeeding Helpline
All the volunteers and helpline staff answering calls are mums who have breastfed, and all have received extensive training in breastfeeding support Our phone helpline is open 24/7 on 0300 100 0212
More info and other helplines
Online and social media support
If you prefer not to access breastfeeding support via phone or drop in group, we provide a confidential one-to-one secure chat service and assistance via social media.
More info
Find a drop-in centre near you
Come to a local location to get evidence-based information and support from our trained breastfeeding mentors.
More info
News
Volunteers’ Week 2026: Let’s celebrate numbers and look behind them
Knitted Breasts: From Wolverhampton to New York
Updated anaesthetic guidance: Sleep and keep, not pump & dump
Breastfeeding under a Christmas Tree: A Peer supporter story
Working together: For Baby’s Sake and the National Breastfeeding Helpline
Get involved
Donate
To ensure our independence, we don’t accept funding from commercial companies linked to infant feeding. All donations help us to continue our work supporting breastfeeding parents and are very much appreciated.
Train With Us
Training is a big part of what we do. If you are looking to volunteer with us or you want to learn more about how you can better support local breastfeeding parents we would love to hear from you.
Jobs
There are no jobs currently available.
