Breastfeeding Factsheets

Breastfeeding a good start in life (PDF)

Breastfeeding and expressing for your premature or sick baby (PDF)

Pavee Mothers Breastfeeding Information for Traveller Beoirs (PDF)

We have a number of factsheets below, for health care professionals, that can be downloaded.

These factsheets were developed by the HSE in consultation with many relevant health care professionals.  We would like to acknowledge all the health care professionals who so generously gave of their time and expertise in the completion of these factsheets.

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Low Milk Supply (PDF)

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Antenatal Discussion (PDF)

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Feeding Cues Infographic English (PDF)

Used with the kind permission of Queensland Health - May 2017

Feeding Cues Infographic Spanish (PDF)

Used with the kind permission of the County of Los Angeles Public Health, Division of Chronic Disease and Injury - April 2017

Feeding Cues Infographic Chinese (PDF)

Used with the kind permission of the County of Los Angeles Public Health, Division of Chronic Disease and Injury - April 2017

Feeding Cues Infographic Vietnamese (PDF)

Used with the kind permission of the County of Los Angeles Public Health, Division of Chronic Disease and Injury - April 2017

Feeding Cues Infographic Korean (PDF)

Used with the kind permission of the County of Los Angeles Public Health, Division of Chronic Disease and Injury - April 2017