If you need telephone support for breastfeeding, a good first port of call is to look for an LLL Leader (breastfeeding counsellor) local to you.
If this doesn’t get you the support you need, then you can leave us a message by calling our Helpline Callback Service anytime on 0345 120 2918 and a LLL Leader (breastfeeding counsellor) will get in contact with you during day time hours.
Calls to this number will be charged at your local call rate, plus your phone provider’s access charge.
- Your message will be responded to by a volunteer breastfeeding counsellor from their own home.
- Volunteers making callbacks
- have breastfed their own children and will listen to your questions, offering practical suggestions and warm support.They have the most up-to-date breastfeeding information available to help you make the decisions that are right for you and your baby.
- Do consider contacting your nearest LLL group for local support.
We really appreciate the courage and effort it takes to pick up the phone to seek help.
- We aim to respond to your message within 24 to 48 hours.
- You can leave a message any time of the day and a volunteers from our Callback team will be in touch as soon as they are available to do so.
- They may send you a text message to arrange a suitable time to call.
- We would love you to get support at this important time in your lives as both mother and baby.
- Have you tried our Support pages? We have lots of easy to find breastfeeding information, as well as details of local meetings and Facebook support groups