The Maternal and Child Center at Hua Chiew Hospital
places significant emphasis on promoting breastfeeding through its Breastfeeding Clinic. The clinic is staffed by a dedicated team of pediatricians, obstetricians, and experienced lactation specialists, all well-versed in providing comprehensive postpartum care and guidance for both mothers and their newborns. The objective is to foster optimal breastfeeding practices.
Breastfeeding Clinic offers a range of services. This includes:
- Imparting knowledge on breastfeeding techniques and providing continuous support for addressing ongoing breast-related issues.
- Antenatal breast assessments are conducted at least twice during the 24th and 34th weeks of pregnancy by obstetricians and pediatricians specializing in neonatology, ensuring readiness for breastfeeding.
- Mothers are educated on various breastfeeding positions.
- Both parents receive instruction on bottle-feeding techniques to minimize feeding challenges.
- The clinic provides guidance on proper breast expression and storage methods.
- The clinic provides crucial tips to facilitate rapid milk production.
- The clinic addresses common breastfeeding issues, such as engorgement, cracked nipples, and latch difficulties.
The Breastfeeding Clinic operates a 24-hour hotline, offering continuous consultation for mothers seeking advice on breastfeeding. We are committed to empowering mothers with the knowledge and support needed to embark on a successful breastfeeding journey.
- 08:00 to 16:00, please contact 08-1234-1387 / 02-223-1351 ext. 3208
- 16:00 to 08:00, please contact 02-223-1351 ext. 3600