Who are Peer Supporters?

Peer Supporters are Mums recruited from the community. They have a nine week training course to gain a certificate from La Leche League.

Who do the Peer Supporters help?

Anyone who is needing a little help with breastfeeding.

Who runs the course?

Julie Simpson is the Breastfeeding Co-Ordinator for Torfaen Sure Start and runs courses throughout the year.

Mums are provided with lunch, a crèche and their travel costs are covered.

For more information please contact Julie at the Integrated Children's Centre, Hollybush School, Cwmbran.