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Sammy as our consultant and look forward to having her guide us through this new experience. We are sure that she will provide us with the necessary knowledge and support to make breastfeeding a positive and meaningful experience for both our baby and ourselves.It means a lot to us that you believe in us and think that Sammy can help us through this journey. We are so excited to have Sammy as our consultant and look forward to having her guide us through this new experience. We are sure that she will provide us with the necessary knowledge and support to make breastfeeding a positive and meaningful experience for both our baby and ourselves. Thank you for your encouragement and wishing us the best of luck!
It means a lot to us that you believe in us and think that Sammy can help us through this journey. We are so excited to have Sammy as our consultant and look forward to having her guide us through this new experience. We are sure that she will provide us with the necessary knowledge and support to make breastfeeding a positive and meaningful experience for both our baby and ourselves. Thank you for your encouragement and wishing us the best of lucIt means a lot to us that you believe in us and think that Sammy can help us through this journey. We are so excited to have Sammy as our consultant and look forward to having her guide us through this new experience. We are sure that she will provide us with the necessary knowledge and support to make breastfeeding a positive and meaningful experience for both our baby and ourselves. Thank you for your encouragement and wishing us the best of luck!
Breastfeeding can be difficult both emotionally and physically. Without a doubt, consulting with lactation consultant is a tremendous source of emotional support and encouragement
The first few weeks of your baby’s life are the most important time for establishing breastfeeding. Your lactation consultant can work with you and your baby to increase your chances of having along and successful breastfeeding experience.
A lactation consultant is specially trained and certified to help you with any problems or concerns you have related to breastfeeding your baby. They can offer reassurance and troubleshoot specific issues with you. Some things you can expect to learn from your lactation consultant are:
SESSION 1 OF 2:
- Key signs of a sufficient latch
- Management of breast engorgement
- Preventing and treating plugged ducts or breast infections like mastitis
- Relief for sore, cracked or painful nipples
- Struggling with nursing positions
SESSION 2 OF 2:
- Management of breast engorgement
- Preventing & treating plugged ducts or breast infections like mastitis
- Relief for sore, cracked or painful nipples
- Milk supply concerns
- Struggling with nursing positions
MEET YOUR LACTATION CONSULTANT
Sammy Hammond, B. Speech, Language & Hearing Therapist, SACLC Lactation Consultant & Neonatal Therapist
Sammy obtained her honours degree in Speech, Language & Hearing Therapy from Stellenbosch University and is a South African Certified Lactation Consultant. She has a private practice in Rondebosch, Cape Town and works in various private hospitals around the City Bowl and Southern Suburbs. Sammy specialises in neonatal and paediatric feeding and forms a part of several paediatric multidisciplinary teams. She is passionate about working with and supporting babies and their special families.