A Class for Pregnant Women with Diabetes - Prepare for Breastfeeding
Diabetes and your baby, antenatal collection of colostrum, hand expressing, and practical breastfeeding advise are discussed.
By KEMH Breastfeeding Centre of WA
Location
Online
Diabetes and your baby, antenatal collection of colostrum, hand expressing, and practical breastfeeding advise are discussed.
Online
Held fortnightly on a Tuesday 2-3pm a Lactation Consultant from the Breastfeeding Centre of WA based at King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women will present an online class aimed at women with Diabetes.
Topics covered include:
* Diabetes and the Breastfed baby
* How to hand express
* When antenal collection of colostrum should be considered
* How to collect and store colostrum when pregnant
* When to avoid hand expressing
* What is a Vulnerable baby and the implications for mothers with Diabetes
* Establishing breastfeeding
* What to expect in the first few days
* Resources
Questions??
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