Infant feeding support
Get support from trained staff
Infant feeding support
Feeding your baby can be difficult. If you're looking for help please contact your Health Visitor who will be happy to assist you on your with breastfeeding, bottle feeding or weaning journey.
There is a local weekly infant feeding group you can also pop into to get support from our health visiting staff, and meet other local parents.
| Day | Time | Location | Do I need to book? |
| Every Thursday | 1:30pm - 3pm | Silver Birch room Ground Floor, Eastwood Health and Care Centre Drumby Crescent Clarkston | No, just pop along |
There is also a weekly NCT Breastfeeding Support Group that take place locally
| Day | Time | Location | Do I need to book? |
Every Thursday | 10am-11:30am | Dunterlie Resource Centre | No, just drop in |
You can also contact:
Parent Club
The Parent Club is also a helpful resource for people looking for support with infant feeding and all other areas of parenting.
NCT
NCT Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies offer free breastfeeding support in-person & online.
To find out which of their services suit you best, follow the link, text or email for more information:
Website: https://linktr.ee/glasgowbreastfeedingbuddies
Email: GlasgowBreastfeedingBuddies@nct.org.uk
Voicemail/Text: 0208 752 2425
The National Breastfeeding Helpline
Call 0300 100 0212 whenever you need breastfeeding support and information.
The National Breastfeeding Helpline offers non-judgmental, independent, evidence based, mother centred breastfeeding information, support and reassurance.
Whether you want to breastfeed for one day, one week, one month, one year or more, we're here for you. All calls are answered by volunteers - all are mums who have breastfed, and all have been highly trained by the Breastfeeding Network or the Association of Breastfeeding Mothers.
The helpline is open on 0300 100 0212 every single day of the year, 9.30am-9.30pm. A webchat service is also available here.
Other helplines
- Association of Breastfeeding Mothers: 0300 330 5453 (9:30am-10:30pm)
- La Leche League: 0345 120 2918 (365 days a year 8am-11pm)
- National Childbirth Trust (NCT): 0300 330 0700 (365 days a year 8am-midnight)
- The Breastfeeding Network supporter line 0300 100 0210 (365 days a year 9:30am-9:30pm)
- The Breastfeeding Network supporter line in Bengali and Sylheti: 0300 456 2421
