Breastfeeding Network Stoke offers breastfeeding support in the Stoke-on-Trent area. All are welcome to come along and meet the friendly and welcoming team for a brew and natter!
We are non-judgmental and offer evidence-based information, support and friendship to local families. If you have any specific needs, please let us know. We’re committed to making our services accessible for all – just ask!
We are commissioned locally by Stoke on Trent City Council and Family Hubs. You can find us in your local Family Hub on the following days:
- Mondays – Bentilee Family Hub 12pm – 1.30pm
- Wednesdays – Chell Health Family Hub 11am – 12.30pm
- Thursdays – Shelton Family Hub 10am- 11.30am
- Fridays – Normacot Family Hub 10am – 11.30am
Type of services available
- Groups (please check our drop-in locator or Facebook page for details of in-person groups)
- Walking groups
- 1:1 support over Zoom
- Community Breastfeeding Engagement
- Antenatal
- Telephone support service (on hospital discharge)
Contact details
Volunteer Coordinator: stoke@breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk
Social media and other links
Facebook: www.facebook.com/BreastfeedingNetworkStoke
Instagram: www.instagram.com/breastfeedingnetworkstoke/
As this inbox isn’t actively monitored, if you are in Stoke‑on‑Trent and would like support from our team, please self‑refer for a call, here.
For urgent feeding issues, please contact your infant feeding team or health visitor (for babies 14 days+).
Alongside breastfeeding/combi feeding/expressing support services we host FREE monthly antenatal breastfeeding workshops over zoom and 1:1 support via Facebook and Zoom.
To book on to our FREE antenatal workshops, click the link below or visit our Facebook page for more information: https://forms.office.com/r/HBU2abdcZB
You can also contact the National Breastfeeding Helpline – 24/7 on 0300 100 0212 or via message on Facebook or Instagram.
Updated February 2026