BREASTFEEDING DROP-IN SESSIONS IN HACKNEY Support and information: find out about other local services: meet other parents Please telephone beforehand to confirm that the session is running Mon 09.30-11.30 09.30-11.00 10.30-12.30 Woodberry Down Children’s Centre, Spring Park Drive N4 2NP Comet Children’s Centre, 20 Halcomb Street N1 5RF Linden Children’s Centre, 86-92 Rectory Road N16 7SH 020 8815 3270 020 7749 9850 020 7254 9939 Tue 13.30-15.00 Ann Tayler Children’s Centre, 1-13 Triangle Road E8 3RP 020 7275 6020 Wed 10.00-12.00 13.30-15.30 Beis Brucha Mother & Baby Home,208 Lordship Road N16 5ES (closed on August) Barton House Health Centre, 233 Albion Road N16 9JT Daubeney Children’s Centre, 103 Daubeney Road E5 0EG 078 9080 0492 020 7683 4955 020 8525 7040 Fri Shoreditch Maternity Centre, 170 Pitfield Street N1 6JP 020 7033 6352 For more information about breastfeeding contact your midwife or health visitor. For further information about local breastfeeding services, contact the Breastfeeding Coordinator: 020 7683 4621 / 07813 115954 www.homerton.nhs.uk
Breastfeeding Welcome Scheme in Hackney The London Borough of Hackney and Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust promote, encourage and support breastfeeding as it has many benefits for mothers and babies. As part of this commitment, Hackney’s Breastfeeding Welcome scheme works with local businesses and organisations to support them to provide a welcoming environment for breastfeeding mothers. Look out for the stickers. For information about Breastfeeding Welcome Venues in Hackney and the City, you can visit www.breastfeedingwelcomescheme.org.uk or www.facebook.com/BreastfeedingWelcome.Hackney Remember that breastfeeding mothers are not restricted to these venues. Many places have an open attitude to breastfeeding even though they are not yet enrolled on the scheme If you need further information, please contact: Breastfeedingwelcome@homerton.nhs.uk Other useful information and support for breastfeeding For advice, information and support following the birth of your baby, please contact the Homerton Maternity Helpline: 020 8510 5955 (open 10am to 6pm including weekends and bank holidays). Your call will be answered by midwives from Homerton University Hospital. You can also contact: National Breastfeeding Helpline: 0300 100 0212 BfN Support in Bengali/Sylheti: 0300 456 2421 Lines open 9.30am to 9.30pm, seven days a week, including bank holidays Incorporating hospital and community health services, teaching and research CSDO Produced V.2.0. Reviewed: June 2014, Next review June 2016