Many women experience discomfort when pumping, which in turn may result in the cessation of breastfeeding. Unfortunately discomfort while pumping is easily avoided and…
Read moreHow FLEX-ibility has revolutionised pumping

You will be facing many questions from the beginning of your pregnancy until you are ready to go back to work after your maternity leave. This advice section provides answers and useful tips around pregnancy, hospital and birth, breastfeeding, pumping and going back to work. Our Maternity Advice comes courtesy of Medela.
Many women experience discomfort when pumping, which in turn may result in the cessation of breastfeeding. Unfortunately discomfort while pumping is easily avoided and…
Read moreHow FLEX-ibility has revolutionised pumping
Breast milk contains nutrients and antibodies that are essential for babies’ development, particularly for those born prematurely. When these babies cannot be breastfed by…
Read moreBreast Milk Bank
Many mums experience issues with low milk supply. Because breasts work on the principle of supply and demand, using a breast pump can increase…
Read moreRegulate Your Milk Supply with a Breast Pump
Breast milk is very precious. Follow the guidelines and tips below to store and thaw your breast milk so that you can preserve all…
Read moreStoring and Thawing Breast Milk
Switching between breast and bottle means that your baby still gets your expressed breast milk when you are apart. Finding the right solution to…
Read moreFeeding your Baby Expressed Breast Milk
Travelling can be a normal part of a breastfeeding mum’s life. Pumping breast milk for your baby while you are away is one way…
Read moreTravelling and Pumping
For maximum comfort and pumping efficiency, Medela offers five breast shield sizes. This guide is a starting point to help determine your optimal size….
Read moreChoosing Your PersonalFit™ Breast Shield Size
When mums follow nature’s lead and breastfeed their babies, their own bodies benefit – and so do their budgets! Benefits for mums There are…
Read moreHow Breastfeeding Benefits Mums
This is the moment you have been looking forward to for the last nine months: meeting and getting to know your baby! What can…
Read moreGetting to Know your Newborn Baby