Autism & Breastfeeding- Part 2

Autistic and Pregnancy Webinar Series- Breastfeeding.

At Autism Oxford UK we understand what an exciting and anxious time being autistic and pregnant can be. Join our webinars to find out more information about how we can support your breastfeeding journey.

During these webinars, Diane, our Neurodevelopment Consultant Midwife, Anna, and Hannah, Peer Support Practitioners, will outline what to expect and ways of dealing with your thoughts, feelings, and emotions and how to seek support.

These webinars will provide top tips and information you need for all stages of breastfeeding and how to access support.

** Please note- Each part requires a separate booking.

Autism & Breastfeeding- Part 1 on Monday 10th June at 13:30 will cover:

• Benefits of breastfeeding
• Basics of breastfeeding and lactation
• Recognising your bodily cues and changes
• Optimal positioning and attachment
• Skin-to-skin contact
• Physical, emotional, and sensory changes
• What to expect on the first day
• Who to ask for help and support
  
  Autism & Breastfeeding- Part 2 on Thursday 20th June at 13:30 will cover:
• Establishing a breastfeeding routine
• What to expect in the first week
• What to expect in the first month
• What to expect in the first six months
• How to overcome challenges
• Going back to work while breastfeeding
  
  This webinar is aimed at professionals, autistic individuals, parents/carers, and people within autistic individuals' support networks; however, we welcome anyone who feels attending would be helpful. If you do not have a formal diagnosis of autism or self-identify you are welcome to join.

This is part of a series of webinars on pregnancy by Autism Oxford UK- For further information on the other webinars in this series, please see our Eventbrite page.

Autism Oxford UK also offers one-to-one support and consultations throughout pregnancy and beyond along with workshops and corporate training sessions.

* All our webinars are recorded and will be available to view at your convenience after the event for up to 14 days. An email containing the link to the recording will be sent to you within 48 hours of the live event ending.

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