Useful links
Birthrights- “Birthrights is the UK’s only organisation dedicated to improving women’s experience of pregnancy and childbirth by promoting respect for human rights. We believe that all women are entitled to respectful maternity care that protects their fundamental rights to dignity, autonomy, privacy and equality”
AIMS- Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services
AIMS... at the forefront of the childbirth movement for more than fifty years, Working towards normal birth, Providing independent support and information about maternity choices, Raising awareness of current research on childbirth and related issues, Protecting women's human rights in childbirth
The Breastfeeding Network (BfN) - an independent source of support and information for breastfeeding women and others
https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/
La Leche League – Friendly Breastfeeding Support from pregnancy onwards –
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Chiltern Breastfeeding Partnership
Luci Lishman IBCLC RGN RM Lactation Consultant and Tongue-tie Practitioner
Felicity Bertin Registered Paediatric (Cranial) Osteopath & Breastfeeding Peer Supporter
Specialist support for infant feeding and tongue-tie
http://www.chilternbreastfeeding.co.uk/
Association of Tongue Tie Practitioners ATP
Milk Matters - provide accurate evidence based support, tailored to suit each family.
The Baby Friendly Initiative – Unicef
The UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative has worked with the Department of Health to produce this leaflet, which is intended to support health professionals when educating parents who have chosen to bottle feed in the post-natal period
TAMBA – Twins and Multiple Births Association
Mind – for better mental health
Explains postnatal depression, including possible causes and how you can access treatment and support. Includes tips for helping yourself, and guidance for friends and family.