Tameside Integrated Infant Feeding Team

01/09/2026

Have you booked your FREE tickets for our Integrated Antenatal sessions: Womb to World: Journey to Parenthood yet?🤰🏼🫄🏾

The course runs for 5 consecutive weeks on Wednesdays 6-8pm at the North Family Hub (St Peter's Children's Centre) in Ashton-Under-Lyne.

You can book your FREE tickets by scanning the QR code on our posters or via the following link:👇🏽

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/womb-to-world-journey-to-parenthood-tickets-1987983003679?aff+oddtdtcreator=

30/08/2026

Did you know about our FREE Wrigglers & Gigglers group which runs every
📌Thursday 1-2.30pm from the South Family Hub (AKA Flowery Field Family Hub)

It's an opportunity for parents under 25 to meet other parents & for babies & toddlers to play & craft together in a low pressure environment.

It's a relaxed & friendly group. No need to book a place, just come along to see what it's all about!😎

28/08/2026

Do you want to learn more about starting solids with your baby?
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Our team runs a free, monthly session online via Teams.

It's not too late to book yourself a ticket for our next session which is at 1pm on Tuesday 9th September 2026.

Click on the link below to book your FREE ticket
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www.ticketsource.co.uk/tameside-intergrated-infant-feeding-team

27/08/2026

26/08/2026

If you’re more than 10 weeks pregnant or have a child under 4, you may be entitled to get help to buy healthy food and milk.

If you’re eligible, you’ll be sent a Healthy Start card with money on it that you can use in some UK shops. We’ll add your benefit onto this card every 4 weeks.

Across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, if you're eligible, you can use your card to buy:
🔹 plain liquid cow’s milk
🔹 fresh, frozen, and tinned fruit and vegetables
🔹 fresh, dried, and tinned pulses
🔹 infant formula milk based on cow’s milk

You can also get free Healthy Start:
🔸 vitamins for women
🔸 children's vitamin drops for babies and young children

To see if you are eligible & for information on the scheme go to:
https://www.healthystart.nhs.uk/

The scheme also has some useful short videos on vitamins, what you can by with your Healthy Start Card & how to apply, in these languages:

⭐Urdu
⭐Hindi
⭐Gujarati
⭐Chinese
⭐Arabic
⭐Ukrainian
⭐Spanish
⭐Somali
⭐Slovak
⭐Polish
⭐Romanian

Go to:
https://www.youtube.com/

25/08/2026

Another informative post from Lucy Webber IBCLC!

24/08/2026

Thinking about how to treat fungal infections while breastfeeding?
The Breastfeeding Network have a useful factsheet on their website with guidance.

https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/.../fungal.../

Fungi can cause infections when people breathe them in or get them on their skin.
Most fungi are harmless, but some can be life-threatening.

20/08/2026

15/08/2026

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