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Local breastfeeding support - North
If you live in North Devon or Torridge, there is lots of support to help you feed your baby.
Antenatal Breastfeeding Classes
Before your baby is born, you can go to breastfeeding classes run by the Infant Feeding Team. Ask your community midwife for more information.
Online pre-recorded breastfeeding workshop
There’s also a pre-recorded workshop you can watch anytime to help you learn about breastfeeding.
Early Nourishment
Early Nourishment gives free support to parents and children. They offer:
- Regular groups you can book, with feeding help available
- A breast pump hire service
- Fun activities for families
Find Support on Facebook
- Infant Feeding North Devon Facebook Group
Join for helpful tips, support, and up-to-date information:
Join the Facebook Group - North Devon Maternity Services Facebook Page
General updates and advice for new parents:
Visit the Page
You’re not alone — there are friendly people ready to help you and your baby with feeding every step of the way.
Get in contact
If you have any urgent health concerns, think you are in labour, or are worried about your baby’s movements, please contact us at any time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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01392 406616
Please contact this number for both the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital and North Devon District Hospital.
We provide emergency care and advice to families, midwives and GPs in all areas of antenatal, labour and postnatal care.