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Tools, information and resources to support health professionals and their patients

Australian Breastfeeding Association

Australian Breastfeeding Association resources

Australian Breastfeeding Association resources

The Australian Breastfeeding Association website provides resources for families through all stages of their breastfeeding journey. This includes resources for pregnancy, infancy, the first year and beyond, including resources to assist with continuing to breastfeed while returning to work.

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National Health and Medical Research Centre

Australian pregnancy care guidelines

Australian pregnancy care guidelines

The guidelines aim to improve the health and experiences of pregnant women and their babies by providing evidence-based recommendations to support high quality, safe, consistent care during pregnancy.

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Metro South Health

Baby and toddler feeding – Easy English

Baby and toddler feeding – Easy English

A suite of resources designed in consultation with Brisbane African women. These resources have been developed in Easy English and discuss breastfeeding and introduction to solids.

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Breastfeeding Australia

Breastfeeding Australia professional development

Breastfeeding Australia professional development

eLearning modules and presentations for health professionals to upskill in breastfeeding.

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Australian Breastfeeding Association

Breastfeeding confidence – Your quick guide to breastfeeding

Breastfeeding confidence – Your quick guide to breastfeeding

A booklet that provides a quick guide to families on the essentials of breastfeeding, available in a range of languages including Vietnamese, Amharic, Arabic, Assyriam, Burmese, Chinese, Croatian, Dari, Dinka, Farsi, Hindi, Karen and Tamil. This resource discusses positioning, milk supply, baby’s weight, expressing and storing breastmilk and common causes of pain.

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Queensland Health

Breastfeeding: good for baby, good for mum – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities

Breastfeeding: good for baby, good for mum – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities

A resource designed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families on breastfeeding. This resource discusses breastfeeding benefits, and tips on recognising baby hunger cues and whether babies are receiving enough breast milk. (PDF, 637KB)

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Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

Caring for women postnatally

Caring for women postnatally

An article outlining a consistent approach to the postnatal visit in the general practice setting, along with key management strategies for common postnatal conditions and comorbidities. (PDF, 120KB)

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BioMed Central Pregnancy and Childbirth

Clinical guidelines for postpartum women and infants in primary care

Clinical guidelines for postpartum women and infants in primary care

A systematic review of six clinical practice guidelines for the care of postpartum women and their infants.

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Stroke Foundation

enableme

enableme

A broad range of resources to support patients and their families following a stroke, including physical and mental health and navigating support systems.

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Queensland Health

Establishing breastfeeding: Clinical guidelines

Establishing breastfeeding: Clinical guidelines

This guideline developed by Queensland Health provides information on supporting and encouraging breastfeeding. (PDF, 397KB)

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Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE)

Every moment matters – Alcohol

Every moment matters – Alcohol

A brochure with information on the risks of consuming alcohol prior to and during pregnancy and breastfeeding. (PDF, 509KB)

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NSW Health

First 2000 days webinar series

First 2000 days webinar series

First 2000 Days webinar series aims to build capacity of service providers and health professionals to provide support and referral pathways to families and young children in the First 2000 Days of life. The webinar series covers topics such as breastfeeding, nutrition, sleep and mental health.

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