Infant feeding

Use this page to find information, advice, and services for infant feeding

B&NES Child and Family Health offers advice on infant feeding. they also provide information and guidance on introducing solid foods and tiny teeth.

BSW Maternity and Neonatal Voices Partnership have created an Infant Feeding Padlet providing information and advice to support you around feeding your baby or toddler. On the Padlet you will also find the Essential guide to feeding and caring for your baby.

Bath La Leche League Collective offers friendly breastfeeding support and chat through weekly group meetings and a Facebook group.

Breastfeeding Network support and information for breastfeeding women and those supporting them.

Breastfeeding Friend is a digital tool from Best Start in Life. Offering practical information and advice. Get answers to questions asked by new mums, and tips on things like sore nipples and what to do if your baby cries during feeds. Think of it like your health visitor but, because it's a digital tool, it's available whenever you need it - all day and all night. Available on Facebook Messenger.

Percy Bumps and Babies Breast Feeding Group runs every Friday between 1.30pm and 3.30pm at the Percy Centre. Email heatherkale@me.com for more information

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Last updated: 8 September 2026