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Breastfeeding in the UK

August 6, 2024

Who can be a breastfeeding peer supporter?

Peers supporters are mothers or grandmothers who are passionate about breastfeeding, have successfully breastfed at least one child and have a desire to help other ...

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August 7, 2024

What does this role involve?

Peer support is when people use their own experiences to help each other and can complement the work of specialist services by offering a more ...

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August 6, 2024

What skills do I need?

To be a peer supporter you must have lived experience of the area you would like to be a peer supporter and committed to undertake ...

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August 6, 2024

How can I sign up to be a peer supporter?

Peer Supporters are mentored by the Torbay Family Hub Breastfeeding Team in addition to our Peer Support Coordinator in Torbay. You can expect to receive ...

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August 7, 2024

What training will I receive?

Prior to starting this role, you will be required to complete a level 2 accredited 8 week training course (weekly 2-hour sessions, including breaks) alongside ...

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