World Breastfeeding Week
23 July 2025
World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year in the first week of August and we are celebrating across Cumberland.
Celebration events
Join us at our celebration events. All breastfeeding families are welcome.
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Cumberland Family Hub: Morton, Carlisle
Tuesday 29 July at 10:30am to 11:30am
Friday 8 August at 10am to 11am
Infant feeding support
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We hold regular breastfeeding support groups in our Family Hubs.
Find more online support with breastfeeding.
The National Breastfeeding Helpline
The National Breastfeeding Helpline is available 24/7.
They offer evidence-based, non-judgemental and friendly support for all.
Telephone: 0300 100 0212
Website: www.nationalbreastfeedinghelpline.org.uk
The Breastfeeding Network
The Breastfeeding Network provides a Drugs in Breastmilk service (DiBM) with information on taking medication whilst breastfeeding.
It is run by registered pharmacists who are all trained to give breastfeeding support.
Website: www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/drugs-in-breastmilk
