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Let Mothers be Well
Wellness is more than a lifestyle choice, or an expression of consumer buying power. Creating resilience takes time and work and is a right not a privilege. At Open Eye Gallery in October, we set time aside for mothers and families to come together, experience music, song, stories and talks as part of a wellbeing programme in partnership with Improving Me…
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Mothers Discuss Support for Breastfeeding (7) Your mum
“I think one of the key things that has helped me is when I gave birth, she took care of me to be able to then I was able to breastfeed so she made food for me she brought me drinks, you know all these things took care of my physical needs
And she was…
Mothers Discuss Support for Breastfeeding (6) Breastfeeding groups
And then I attended our breastfeeding group, I remember sitting there looking around at all these women with their boobs out and being like, ‘It’s alright, we all look the same, really. No one’s that bothered’. And it was fine”.
Mothers Discuss Support for Breastfeeding (5) Lactation Consultants
“I was lucky because I was able to find good support in the community & was able to learn how to use a deeper latch & how to latch her without it being too painful until I was able to get the tongue tie snipped”.
Mothers Discuss Support for Breastfeeding (4) Midwives
“So she took the tube out then she said ‘Michelle is going to feed the baby. She’s going to come back every time you ring her. So just ring her, every time baby needs feeding and every two or three hours’ . And it was brilliant!”
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