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Local breastfeeding support

La Leche League
How to Find a La Leche League Leader Near You (worldwide)

ABA Australian Breastfeeding Association is a large community-based self-help group, recognised as a leading authority on breastfeeding management. The Association provides innovative counselling and support services to the community and health sector throughout Australia.
Australian Breastfeeding Association Group Directory
 
BfN The Breastfeeding Network (United Kingdom) Offers support centres, online information and phone support
 
NCT The National Childbirth Trust (United Kingdom) breastfeeding counselor services can be reached on 0870 444 8708
 
NCT Association of Breastfeeding Mothers (United Kingdom) Offers breastfeeding counseling, support groups, a national hotline and more.
 
AABA African-American Breastfeeding Alliance, Inc. "AABA’s overall purpose is to: raise the numbers of African-American women (and women of African descent) who breastfeed; educate African-American women about the infant and maternal benefits of breastfeeding; provide valuable resources about breastfeeding; offer on-going support to women who decide to breastfeed; and collaborate with other organizations that have an interest in the health and well-being of African-American women and infants."
 
Nursing Mothers Alliance is located in the Philadelphia, PA area, and serves many areas in many different counties, from Villanova/Bryn Mawr westward through West Chester, Downingtown, and Coatesville.
 
Nursing Mothers, Inc. serves areas from Northern Wilmington, Delaware to Cecil County, Maryland and Southern Chester County, Pennsylvania.  
 
NMAC Nursing Mothers Advisory Council is a non-profit, volunteer organization serving areas of Bucks, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania.

 
Also contact your local hospital, lactation consultant, LLL Leader, National Childbirth Trust breastfeeding counselor, ABA breastfeeding counsellor, childbirth educator, doula, pediatrician's office or WIC clinic to find a breastfeeding support group in your area.

 

Online breastfeeding support

ParentsPlace Breastfeeding Support Board

Breastfeeding.com Support Boards

Online LLL Meetings and Chats

...these are just a few of the online support groups available. Browse the web and find your favorite!


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