Maternity - Feeding your New Baby

Who is the service for?
Please do not hesitate to ask for assistance when feeding your baby.
Breastfeeding gives your baby the best start in life.
- Breast milk has all the nutrients that a baby needs for the first 6 months of life.
- Whilst breastfeeding antibodies are passed to your baby protecting him/her from infections
- Breastfeeding protects you from breast and ovarian cancer
Links
HOW TO POSITION AND ATTACH YOUR BABY (UNICEF)
HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR BABY AT NIGHT( UNICEF)
GUIDE TO BOTTLE FEEDING (UNICEF)
RESPONSIVE BOTTLE FEEDING AND BABY MILKS (UNICEF)
Breastfeeding Support Groups - Oldham
Monday- Shaw and Crompton childrens centre 9.30-11.00
Tuesday- Green field childrens centre 13.15-15.00
Weds- Failsworth Propps hall childrens centre- 13.30-15.00
Thurs-Chadderton Holly Grove childrens Centre 10.00-11.00
Breastfeeding Support Groups - Salford
Breastfeeding Support Groups - North Manchester
Monday – Charlestown Children’s Centre 09.30-12.30 pm
Tuesday – ‘just for me’ Infant Feeding Group. 2.00 pm-3.30 pm
Wednesday – Harpurhey Children’s Centre. 1.00 pm – 2.00 pm
Wednesday – Manchester Art Gallery. 01.30 pm-3.30 pm
Friday – Woodville Children’s Centre. 09.30 pm-11.30 pm
Friday – Clayton Children’s Centre 01.00 pm-02.00 pm
Breastfeeding Support Groups - Central Manchester
Thursday – Ardwick Sure Start Children’s Centre 01.00pm-02.00 pm
There is a Breastfeeding Room at both The Café Royal at ROH and The Gallery Restaurant at NMGH
What does the service provide?
Infant Feeding Support/ Tongue Tie Clinic
Who will patients meet while under your department/service’s care?
Michele Ogden Infant Feeding Lead
Angela Lee Infant Feeding Midwife
When is the service available?
Monday – Friday
08:00 – 16:00
Where is the service provided?
Infant Feeding Team based on the Postnatal wards ROH and NMGH
Tongue Tie Clinic, Children’s Outpatient, ROH
Department contact details
Michele.ogden@pat.nhs.uk 07968 690898
Key staff/Consultants
Michele Ogden Infant Feeding Lead
IBCLC Tongue Tie Practitioner
Angela Lee Infant Feeding Midwife
Tongue Tie Practitioner