The information on this page is designed to help and support you and your family as you make decisions around feeding your baby. We hope it will help you get feeding off to a good start.
Your midwife will talk to you about feeding your baby during your pregnancy and make sure you have adequate information to make decisions about how you choose to feed your baby.
East Kent Hospitals is working towards becoming accredited as Baby Friendly by Unicef and have currently achieved stage 1. Further information about the accreditation can be found at www.unicef.org.uk/babyfriendly/
Below are links to leaflets and websites relating to infant feeding that we think you may find helpful during pregnancy, and when your baby is here. Visit our Infant Feeding Page for more information
If you would like further information please contact Kate Lynch and Phil Parrett Infant Feeding Coordinators via email at ekhuft.infantfeeding@nhs.net
For a full listing of available resources please go to the Trust’s web directory of patient information
