A little help, closer to home.
Child-health clinics, feeding support and playgroups for your family.
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Support available across Australia
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Australian Breastfeeding Association
Breastfeeding counsellors by phone, plus a postcode finder for local support groups.
Who it's for
Parents and carers seeking breastfeeding support across Australia.
Helpline support is available nationally. Ask a local group about meeting venues and attendance arrangements.
More services by postcode
Australia-wide provider directories. These aren't individual local venues.
- Child health
Queensland Health service finder
Search child health services by postcode or suburb.
Who it's for
State or territory child-health services. Confirm ages, referrals and local access with the provider.
Use the official directory for booking details and current locations.
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healthdirect service finder
Find maternal, child and family health services by suburb or postcode.
Who it's for
Australia-wide directory. Age limits, referrals and eligibility depend on the service.
Check each clinic's address, fees and appointment requirements.
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ABA local breastfeeding groups
Search more than 100 Australian groups by postcode or suburb.
Who it's for
Parents and carers; confirm group attendance arrangements directly.
Meeting locations and times vary by group.
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Find an IBCLC lactation consultant
LCANZ's postcode directory of qualified International Board Certified Lactation Consultants.
Who it's for
Families with babies or toddlers. Individual consultants confirm their service area and availability.
Ask your chosen consultant about fees, home visits, telehealth and referrals before booking.
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Playgroup Australia
Choose your state or territory organisation to find local playgroups.
Who it's for
Young children attending with a parent or carer; ages and eligibility vary by group.
Confirm venue, session times, membership and any fees with the local organisation.
Helping parents in your community?
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