Tiaki Ūkaipō Breastfeeding Community Support

About this Service

Our programme supports mothers with their breastfeeding. We can provide one on one support from other mothers as well as advice from a lactation consultant. 

Home visits and clinics are available. Clinic details below:

 Please email [email protected], phone (06) 759 4064, or phone/text 027 522 8935 (Emma) or 027 327 7818 (Lesley) for the most up to date information.

We welcome the involvement of partners and whānau as their support can be vital to breastfeeding success.

We work in collaboration with a range of other providers and organisations such as Plunket, TDHB Maternity and Public Health, La Leche League and midwives.  

Who is this service for?

Mothers/babies must meet one of the following criteria to be eligible:

• Mothers and/or babies who identify as Māori or Pacific Islander
• Mothers aged under 25 years 
• Mothers who have a Community Services Card
• Mothers in rural areas throughout Taranaki

Where is this service located?

New Plymouth

What does this service cost?

Free