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Breastfeeding support

NB If the links don't work, try an online search for the titles.

Information about lactation consultants, including a directory of those available to contact: Lactation Consultants of Great Britain 

National Breastfeeding Helpline 0844 20 909 20 (run by breastfeeding supporters with the Association of Breastfeeding Mothers and the Breastfeeding Network)

Sites showing effective positions for breastfeeding: Baby Led Attachment (Australian Breastfeeding Association), Biological Nurturing, Follow Me Mum (Rebecca Glover)

Comprehensive evidenced-based breastfeeding information from IBCLCs in the USA: KellyMom

Breastfeeding NGOs

Standards of practice for Baby Friendly maternity units, and a directory of tongue-tie snippers in UK: Baby Friendly Initiative

Protection of breastfeeding and the Nestlé boycott: http://www.babymilkaction.org/

 BF/parenting information and merchandise

Baby skin and cord care, and breastfeeding: Sharon Trotter TIPS

Expressing milk: Express Yourself Mums (includes a directory of Lactation Consultants and other BF supporters): 

Real Nappies: information and research Women's Environmental Network and links to commercial companies Real Nappy Campaign

Slings and baby carriers: Tree Hugger Mums

Weaning to solid food: Gill Rapley, author of Baby-Led Weaning (due out in November 2008), Baby-led Weaning for parents' experiences

Natural age of weaning from the breast: Kathy Dettwyler PhD

 

Piano accompanist rates and information

Incorporated Society of Musicians (from 2006)

UK Piano Page listing of accompanists