About this Event
Overview
Join our free workshop at Liverpool Women’s Hospital and learn about breastfeeding, skin-to-skin, colostrum, responsive bottle feeding, pumping & more!
🤱 Infant Feeding Workshop – What to Expect in the Early Days and Beyond
Are you expecting a baby and thinking about how you’ll feed them? Join our free, friendly workshop designed especially for expectant families to feel informed, confident, and supported ahead of your feeding journey.
🌟 What we’ll cover:
- What is breastfeeding? Understand how it works and why it’s important.
- Skin-to-skin contact – how it helps get feeding off to the best start.
- Harvesting colostrum – what it is, why it matters, and how to collect it before birth.
- The first few days – realistic expectations, common challenges, and what support is available.
- Responsive and combination feeding – learning your baby’s cues and combining breast and bottle if needed.
- Exclusively pumping – when it might be needed and how to protect your supply.
- Pumping and returning to work – how to prepare ahead of time.
- Breastfeeding in public – building confidence and knowing your rights.
- Overnight feeding – what’s normal and how to prepare for night-time feeds.
- Making up formula safely - latest evidence-based recommendations when preparing bottles.
🌟 What to expect:
- A relaxed, welcoming session led by infant feeding specialists.
- Practical guidance, evidence-based information, and live demos.
- Time for your questions—no pressure, no judgment.
- Free handouts and links to helpful resources.
Whether you're planning to breastfeed, considering your options, or just want to feel more prepared—this session is for you!
Note: If this workshop is fully booked, don't worry! Bambis also offers a free Infant Feeding Antenatal Workshop. Just email [email protected], and they will signpost you to your nearest Family Hub.
Event venue & nearby stays
Liverpool Women's Hospital, Crown Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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