Southwark Breastfeeding Network

06/08/2026

🧺🌳 Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week with us! 🌳🧺

Join us for a family-friendly picnic in Southwark Park as we celebrate World Breastfeeding Week 2026. We welcome families, volunteers and professionals to come together, connect, and celebrate breastfeeding in our community.

📅 Thursday 6 August
⏰ 12pm–2pm
📍 Southwark Park (Hawkstone Road Entrance), SE16 2PF

Enjoy the fresh air, and spend time with other local families while recognising the importance of breastfeeding support and sustainable communities.

💙 Everyone is welcome!

05/08/2026

📢 We're Hiring! Peer Supporter (Southwark) 📢

Are you passionate about supporting families and making a difference in your community? The Breastfeeding Network Southwark is looking for a Peer Supporter to join the team.

🗓 Closing Date: 11 August 2026

For full details and to apply, visit: 🔗 https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/job/bfn2027-13-peer-supporter-southwark-closing-date-11-08-2026/

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04/08/2026

Preparing to Feed Your Baby Workshop 🤱

Are you expecting a baby and looking for evidence-based information and support around feeding your baby? Join our free Preparing to Feed Your Baby workshop at Rye Oak Children's Centre.

📅 Next in-person session: Friday 7th August at 1pm
📍 Rye Oak Children's Centre, Whorlton Road, SE15 3PD
💜 Free to attend, please book place via Eventbrite

The workshop covers responsive feeding, getting breastfeeding off to a good start, expressing milk, partners' roles, and where to find support after your baby arrives.

✅ Register via the QR code on the flyer or book through our Eventbrite page.

02/08/2026

🌍 World Breastfeeding Week is here! 💜
Join us this week at our infant feeding drop-ins across Southwark as we celebrate World Breastfeeding Week 2026

🎉 Special event: World Breastfeeding Week Picnic
📍 Rotherhithe Children & Family Centre
📅 Thursday 6th August
🕛 12pm–2pm

Come along for support, connection, and a chance to celebrate breastfeeding families in our community. We'd love to see you there!

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26/07/2026

☀️ Summer support is here! ☀️

Looking for infant feeding support over the summer holidays? Our Lambeth & Southwark drop-ins are running throughout July, August and September, offering friendly, non-judgemental support for parents and families.

Whether you have questions about breastfeeding, chestfeeding, expressing, combination feeding, starting solids, or just want to connect with other parents, we're here to help.

📍 Sessions take place across Lambeth and Southwark throughout the week.
📅 Check the timetable for dates, times and locations.

We look forward to seeing you this summer! 💙

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16/07/2026

🌸 Expecting a baby? Join our FREE online Preparing to Feed Your Baby workshop! 🌸

Thinking about how you'll feed your baby? Our friendly online workshop covers everything you need to know before your little one arrives, including skin-to-skin contact, positioning and attachment, feeding cues, safe sleep, expressing milk, and where to find local support.

📅 Next session: This evening – Wednesday 16th July at 7:00pm

🎟️ Book your free place via Eventbrite using the QR code on the flyer or link

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/online-antenatal-breastfeeding-workshop-southwark-london-tickets-1993126917263?aff=oddtdtcreator

Whether you're planning to breastfeed, combination feed, or simply want evidence-based information, everyone is welcome.

💜 We look forward to meeting you online!

Join our online antenatal breastfeeding groups and ask away! Anyone based in Southwark and 36 weeks pregnant or more is welcome to attend

07/07/2026

🤱 Preparing to Feed Your Baby – Free Online Workshop
Expecting a baby and want to feel more confident about feeding? Join our free online Preparing to Feed Your Baby workshop and learn about:

✨ Skin-to-skin and the early days
✨ Positioning and attachment
✨ Understanding baby feeding cues
✨ Baby tummy sizes
✨ How to know your baby is feeding well
✨ Expressing and storing milk
✨ Safe sleep guidance
✨ Accessing free local breastfeeding support

📅 Our next online workshop is on 16th July
🎟️ Please book your free tickets via Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/o/breastfeeding-network-southwark-97781807651https://www.eventbrite.com/o/breastfeeding-network-southwark-97781807651

30/06/2026

Join us at our breastfeeding drop-in sessions this Tuesday 💜

Get friendly, non-judgemental support from trained peer supporters—whether you’re pregnant, just starting out, or continuing your feeding journey.
No booking needed, partners welcome. We’re here to support you 💫

📍 Crawford Children’s Centre, Camberwell
⏰ Tuesdays, 10am–12pm (arrive by 11:30am )

26/06/2026

Join us for a special World Breastfeeding Week Picnic in Southwark 💚

We’re bringing families, volunteers and professionals together to celebrate, connect and support breastfeeding in our community. Pack a blanket and come along for a relaxed afternoon in the park — everyone is welcome.

📍 Rotherhithe Children & Family Centre (Southwark Park – Hawkstone Road entrance)
🗓 Thursday 6 August
⏰ 12pm–2pm
(Feeding support session will run as usual from 10am–12pm)
We’d love to see you there!

21/06/2026

Join our weekly Infant Feeding Drop-Ins across Lambeth & Southwark 🤍
Whether you’re breastfeeding, formula feeding, mixed feeding or starting solids, come along for friendly support, practical advice, and a chance to connect with other parents and carers.

No appointment needed — just drop in. Partners, friends and family are all welcome.
Check the flyer for days, times and locations near you.