Services available in London Boroughs: Please bare in mind a lot of children’s centres and services will be opening from around the 1st of September 2020.
Please contact the numbers provided to see when services are opening again:
Phone support:
NCT Helpline: 0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League:
0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Select your local area
Barking & Dagenham
Infant feeding café, parents and babies are welcome for a drink and a chat: Call 0300 300 813 for further information and see when they open.
NCT Helpline:
0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League: 0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Barnet
Email Barnet Breastfeeding Support Service: CLCHT.breastfeedingsupport@nhs.net
Call 07815 717055 (Mon-Fri, 9am to 5pm)
Check the Facebook link (@breastfeedingsupportinbarnet) for a full up to date timetable of free
drop-ins or send a message.
This Facebook group has the most up to date information.
Bexley
Currently a lot of hubs are closed. Speak to your Health Visitor.
NCT Helpline:
0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League: 0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Brent
Currently a lot of hubs are closed.
NCT Helpline:
0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League: 0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Bromley
Currently a lot of hubs are closed. Speak to your Health Visitor.
NCT Helpline:
0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League: 0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Camden
Camden Baby Feeding Team:
Hunter Street Health Centre,8 Hunter Street,WC1N 1BN
Telephone:
07808 891260
(Leave a message someone will contact you)
Email:
camden.babyfeedingteam@nhs.net
City
Currently a lot of hubs are closed. Speak to your Health Visitor.
NCT Helpline:
0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League: 0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Croydon
For infant feeding support please contact Ursula Keane, Infant Feeding Lead Midwife on 07879 814190 or email the team ch-tr.maternityinfantfeeding@nhs.net
This service is Monday-Friday 08.00-16.00. You will receive a response within 24 hours or next working day if you contact us at the weekend.
Ealing
Infant feeding support groups are not running now.
ONE TO ONE CLINIC
To book a one to one appointment with Caroline Neale Infant Feeding
at Grange Children’s Centre W5 4HN please text 07718 114 882
TELEPHONE SUPPORT
Aggie Sheriff Health Visitor Infant Feeding Coordinator 07776 670 910
Caroline Neale Infant Feeding Ealing Children’s Centres
Lactation Consultant (and registered midwife) 07718 114 882
Enfield
Currently a lot of hubs are closed. Speak to your Health Visitor.
NCT Helpline:
0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League: 0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Greenwich
Currently a lot of hubs are closed. Speak to your Health Visitor.
If you would like to speak to a Health Visitor, please contact the Greenwich Health Visiting Service on 020 8836 8621. We can be contacted Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm.
NCT Helpline:
0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League: 0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Hackney
Currently a lot of hubs are closed. Speak to your Health Visitor.
NCT Helpline:
0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League: 0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Hammersmith and Fulham
Currently a lot of hubs are closed. Speak to your Health Visitor. 0208 200 2500, selecting option 2.
NCT Helpline:
0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League: 0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Haringey
Haringey Breastfeeding Network:
Weekly video drop-in session:
Tuesday 10:00 – 11:00, Wednesday 11:00 – 12:00, Friday 14:00 – 15:00
Must pre-register or any other questions by emailing haringeysupport@breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk
Harrow
If you need urgent support and live in Harrow please contact Julie Peris, Infant Feeding Lead, at j.peris@nhs.net or on 07889 232460. Julie is a Breastfeeding Counsellor and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).
You can also contact your midwife or health visitor.
The health visiting team can be contacted on 020 3317 2555 or at
cnw-tr.harrowhealthvisiting@nhs.net
Havering
Please visit this website for accurate information including postcode checker for breastfeeding support.
Hillingdon
Currently a lot of hubs are closed. Speak to your Health Visitor.
Health Visitor duty line: 01895 891302 9-5pm Mon – Friday (closed Weekends and Bank Holidays)
NCT Helpline:
0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League: 0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Hounslow
Currently a lot of hubs are closed. Speak to your Health Visitor.
NCT Helpline:
0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League: 0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Islington
Breastfeeding support phone number anytime before or after birth.
You must leave a message, call on 0203 316 8439
Facebook group: breastfeedingislington
Email: whh-tr.IslingtonBreastfeedingPeerSupport@nhs.net
Kensington and Chelsea
Currently a lot of hubs are closed. Speak to your Health Visitor. 0208 200 2500, selecting option 2.
NCT Helpline:
0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League: 0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Kingston upon Thames
Currently a lot of hubs are closed. Speak to your Health Visitor.
NCT Helpline:
0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League: 0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Lambeth
Breastfeeding peer-support service phone line for any questions you have about breastfeeding and the support available in Lambeth. You can contact the phone line directly on 07394 724 599 between 9-2pm, or by emailing lambethinfantfeedingservice@nhs.net.
For advice and follow up support contact the Infant Feeding Team at St. Georges:
Tel: 07766 800365 Mon-Fri 9-5
0208 725 0199 or 0208 725 2012
Facebook group: lambethmilkspots
Lewisham
Currently a lot of hubs are closed. Speak to your Health Visitor.
Use the link to contact your Health Visitor https://myhv.lgt.nhs.uk/contact/
NCT Helpline:
0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League: 0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Merton
For advice and follow up support contact the Infant Feeding Team at St. Georges:
Tel: 07766 800365 Mon-Fri 9-5
0208 725 0199 or 0208 7252012
Newham
A lot of services are currently closed. Please contact Newham Health Visiting on
healthvisiting@newham.gov.uk | 020 3373 9983
NEW – ADDITIONAL 1-1 BABY FEEDING SUPPORT
`Telephone, text or videocall
Call or text 07534 249611 for a call back
Baby feeding online group support
Tuesdays 2.00pm – Zoom Meeting: 487 031 157 Password: 4adb0f
Thursdays 10.00am – see Newham NCT Facebook
Redbridge
Currently a lot of hubs are closed. Speak to your Health Visitor.
NCT Helpline:
0300 330 0771, 8am to Midnight.
National Breastfeeding Helpline:
0300 100 0212, from 09:30am to 09:30pm.
La Leche League: 0345 120 2918, 24-hour Helpline.
Also visit Redbridge GOV website for more info
Richmond upon Thames
Our infant feeding team can be contacted on:
Telephone: 0330 058 1679
Email: clcht.bfsupportwr@nhs.net
Southwark
Clarissa Georgestone, Breastfeeding Coordinator 0207 138 7813 / 07887 718 636
Jane Love, Breastfeeding Coordinator 0203 049 4828 / 07342 059 114
Facebook group: lambethmilkspots
Sutton
For advice and follow up support contact the Infant Feeding Team at St. Georges:
Tel: 07766 800 365 Mon-Fri 9-5
0208 725 0199 or 0208 7252012
Tower Hamlets
For support from 9am to 5pm Monday-Friday, please call the Baby Feeding Specialist who called you or call or text 07961 609 626 or 020 3594 2591.
Leave a message and we will call you back at the latest by the next working day.
We will provide support whatever age your baby.
Wandsworth
For advice and follow up support contact the Infant Feeding Team at St. Georges:
Tel: 07766 800365 Mon-Fri 9-5
0208 725 0199 or 0208 7252012
Westminster
If you need additional support or advice Mon–Fri 9am–4pm and Sat/Sun 9am–1pm
Tel: 020 3315 3017
Email: InfantFeedingTeam@chelwest.nhs.uk
You can contact your health visiting team 0208 200 2500, selecting option 2.