For any identified issues with breastfeeding women are supported by a Lactation Consultant.  The Maternity Unit is accredited with Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative status. All midwives are expertly skilled to assist with breastfeeding.

For further support, you can contact Kia Wana Breastfeeding Services anyone at any age can use our service – talk to your LMC or Well Child/Tamariki Ora nurse for a referral, or call 0800 525 372 229