South Australian Breastfeeding Support Services
Telephone support
Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) - www.breastfeeding.asn.au
National Breastfeeding Helpline 1800 Mum to Mum 1800 686 268
- Telephone counselling / Email counselling / In-person at group meetings
- 7 days a week - ABA breastfeeding counsellors are all volunteers and answering calls in their own homes
- The ABA breastfeeding counsellors have expertise in breastfeeding management
- Counsellors are not medically trained and cannot give medical advice.
Parent Helpline 1300 364 100 (local call cost within South Australia)
Provided by the Child and Family Health Service
- 7 days a week
- Available to parents of children from birth to 5 years who live anywhere in South Australia.
This list may not be an accurate reflection of all current GP/LC's and services in South Australia as:
- keeping the list updated relies on notification of changes / additions
- not all who are GP/LC's wish to be included in the list (Some may not have the capacity to accept new patients.)
SA Breastfeeding Support Services are listed on the linked PDF below:
Private Lactation Consultants in SA are listed at the Lactation Consultants of Australia & New Zealand
website below - enter your postcode to find consultants near you:
http://www.lcanz.org/find-a-lactation-consultant.