Supporting the new mother

When you have a new baby so many people have opinions and want to help out as much as they can. Navigating this new world and discovering that breastfeeding, while natural is a learned skill for mother and baby, can be overwhelming for new parents. Janet and Dan chat about how well-meaning partners, grandparents, family and friends can support the new mother and her family.Links to more about the information discussed in this episode and the episode transcript: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/podcast-supporting-the-new-motherVisit the blog for more on this topic: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/blog-supporting-the-new-motherFor breastfeeding help right now (for listeners in Australia), call our National Breastfeeding Helpline on 1800 686 268, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: https://aba.asn.au/breastfeedinghelplineBWABA Want to join the conversation? Join our peer support Facebook group: https://aba.asn.au/facebookgroupBWABA (please answer the joining questions).