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Home » Southampton
PEER SUPPORT SERVICE

Southampton

Since April 2022, we have been commissioned by Southampton City Council to provide breastfeeding peer support across Southampton.

Our team of peer supporters and volunteers are here to support you throughout your feeding journey. Pregnant, combination feeding, expressing, exclusively breastfeeding, chestfeeding, newborn, toddler, ending your breastfeeding journey, debriefing feelings about a previous journey, whatever your situation we are here for you and everyone is welcome.

Type of services available

  • Community Breastfeeding Groups – Find your nearest group here
  • Hospital support at Princess Anne
  • Home visits
  • Telephone support
  • 1:1 Online Support Calls for those SO14 – SO19 Wednesday 1pm to 3pm – Three slots available – book on via Eventbrite
  • Breastfeeding Welcome Scheme – Look out for our logo in participating venues. For a list of venues check out the map.

Details of all our groups, and any last minute changes are posted on our Facebook and Instagram pages. We recommend liking and following our pages and checking them for any last minute amendments.

Contact details

southampton@breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk

Social media and other links

https://linktr.ee/sotonwelcomesbreastfeeding

www.facebook.com/southamptonwelcomesbreastfeeding

www.instagram.com/southamptonbreastfeeding/

www.tiktok.com/@southamptonbreastfeeding

Updated October 2024

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