Welcome to my Breast Feeding Website
A Private Professional Breast Feeding Support Service
covering Kent & parts of East Sussex
NATIONWIDE:
NATIONAL CHILDBIRTH TRUST
0870-
THE BREASTFEEDING NETWORK
0870-
www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk
LA LECHE LEAGUE
0845-
ASSOCIATION OF BREASTFEEDING MOTHERS
0870-
BLISS ( Premature baby support network)
0500-
CLAPA (Cleft Lip & Palate Association)
0207-
LCGB ( Lactation consultants of Great Britain)
Please see their website ( as above) for contact information. There are no phone numbers, only e-
ILCA ( International lactation consultants association)
In the US: 001-
SUPPORT IN KENT: free services and ‘drop in’ clinics run by helpers with varying degrees of training. ( Lactation consultants, La Leche League leaders, NCT counsellors)
ASHFORD: The Willow Centre, Brookfield Road
Tel: 0800-
CANTERBURY: The Birth Centre, Kent & Canterbury Hosp.
La Leche League breastfeeding group located in the midwifery clinic waiting room Fridays only: 10:00-
SHEPPEY: Tummy2Mummy
Beaches Children’s Centre, Leysdown, ME12 4AN
Tel: 01795-
Please note: The 1st wed of the month is an antenatal session.
SHEERNESS: Seashells Children and Families Centre
Rose Street ME12 1AW Tel: 01795-
La Leche League breastfeeding group 1st thurs of the month is a discussion and 3rd thurs is an antenatal session.
SITTINGBOURNE: Bumps2Boobs
Milton Court Childrens Centre Brewery Road
Tel: 01795-
PEER SUPPORT GROUPS AND MUMS HELPING MUMS
ASHFORD AREA:
LULLABIES: The Willow Centre, Brookfield Road, TN23-
BABY BOUNCERS: Sure Steps Children’s Centre
Thurs: 13:00-
RAY ALLEN CHILDRENS CENTRE: Family Club
Mons: 10:00-
BABY TWINKLES: Squirrel Lodge Childrens Centre
Tues: 12:30-
Under 25’s Group: BLUEBELLS CHILDRENS CENTRE
Tues: 12:00-
CANTERBURY AND NORTH COASTAL AREAS:
RIVERSIDE CHILDRENS CENTRE, Canterbury, CT2 7PH
Mother to mother support line: 07795-
HV Mary Bullivant: 01227-
Tues: 10:30-
LITTLEHANDS CHILDRENS CENTRE: Hollowmead Road Canterbury, CT1 3SD Tel: 01227-
BRIARY CHILDRENS CENTRE: Greenhill Road West, Herne Bay, CT6 7RS Tel: 01227-
POPPY CHILDRENS CENTRE: Kings Road, Herne Bay, CT6 5RG Tel: 01227-
JOY LANE CHILDRENS CENTRE: Joy Lane. Whitstable, CT5 4LT Tel: 01227-
DOVER AND DEAL AREA:
DOVER: Mum2mum Breastfeeding Group, The Buckland and Whitfield Children’s Centre, St Nicholas Church,The Linces, CT16 2BN Tel: 01304-
DEAL: Mum2mum Breastfeeding Group, Blossom Childrens Centre, Downs Primary School, CT14 7TL Tel: 01304-
DEAL: Association of Breastfeeding Mothers Support Group, St Georges Church, St Georges Road, Deal, CT14 6BA, www.dealbreastfeedingsupportgroup.co.uk/ Mons: 13:30-
EYTHORNE: The Sunflower Childrens Centre, Eythorne, CT15 4AN Tel: 01304-
FOLKESTONE AREA:
FOLKESTONE: B48s, 4 Town Walk, Folkestone, CT20 2AD
www.b48s.org.uk Tel: 0800-
CHERITON: CATERPILLARS CHILDRENS CENTRE, Chart Road, Cheriton ( behind Morehall Primary School) CT19 4PN Tel: 01303-
FOLKESTONE: Breast Friends, Sure Start, The Village, Folkestone Tel: 01303-
SWALE AREA:
FAVERSHAM: St Marys Childrens Centre, St Mary of Charity CE Primary School, Faversham, ME13 8AP Tel: 01795-
SITTINGBOURNE: Bumps2Boobs, Murston Childrens Centre, Sittingbourne Tel: 01795-
SITTINGBOURNE: Grove Park Childrens Centre, Hilton Drive, Sittingbourne, ME10 1PT Tel: 01795-
THANET:
BROADSTAIRS: Callis Grange Childrens Centre, Broadstairs, CT10 3DG Tel: 01843-
CLIFTONVILLE: ‘Boobie-
boobiedooscliftonville@yahoo.co.uk Jeanette Roberts 07873-
MARGATE: The Six Bells Childrens Centre, Margate,CT9 1WH Tel: 01843-
RAMSGATE: Newington Childrens Centre, Princess Margarets Drive, Ramsgate, CT12 6HX Tel: 01843-
RAMSGATE: Newlands Childrens Centre, Dumpton Lane, Ramsgate, CT11 7AJ Tel: 01843-
RAMSGATE: Priory Childrens Centre, Canon Street, Ramsgate, Ct11 9SQ Tel: 01843-
AND FINALLY: The local website for infant feeding help in Kent is www.ekbaby.nhs.uk
Please let me know if you find any of the above information to be wrong or out of date. Thank you.
Links and other avenues for support