A Lactation consultant is a trained professional who assist new mothers on how to overcome breastfeeding challenges. The Centre for Pregnancy and Childbirth Education, aims at supporting mothers who have challenges breastfeeding their children through lactation consultancy.
Breastfeeding support will focus on the following:
  1. Poor milk supply
  2. Breast pain and sore nipples
  3. Trouble latching
  4. Finding comfortable nursing position
  5. Refusal to feed
  6. Poor infant weight gain
  7. Problems pumping breastmilk
  8. Managing breast engorgement
  9. Food to eat when breastfeeding.