Why breastfeed?
What happens in your baby’s first years has a big effect on how healthy they will be in the future. Mum’s milk gives your baby ...
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September 4, 2024
What happens in your baby’s first years has a big effect on how healthy they will be in the future. Mum’s milk gives your baby ...
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July 16, 2024
Paced feeding is way of giving your baby more control over feeds. Babies usually take small amounts of milk and stop for a rest, and then ...
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August 23, 2024
The Start for life website contains lots of useful information about how to prepare infant formula and sterilise feeding equipment to minimise the risk to ...
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August 23, 2024
However you plan to feed your baby, skin to skin after birth is a really good way for you to start to get to know ...
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April 2, 2025
Expressing milk is when you take milk from your breasts so you can feed it to your baby straight away, or store it in the ...
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June 30, 2025
You may choose to give your baby formula milk, want to combination feed or give your baby expressed breastmilk by bottle. Our service will support ...
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July 16, 2024
From Bump to Breastfeeding is a set of films following the journey of four mums (and we hear from other mums along the way) who decide ...
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September 4, 2024
If you’ve ever asked questions like the ones below during the rollercoaster weeks of new parenthood, you’re in good company! Most new parents, unless they ...
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October 1, 2024
We know breastfeeding can be challenging sometimes and in Torbay there is support available through your maternity team, health visiting team or at the Family ...
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September 27, 2024
Breastfeeding Friend from Start4Life (or BFF) is an app that lets you get NHS-trusted advice at any time, day or night. You can get it ...
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