Feeding support in London

Free breastfeeding café facilitated by IBCLC Sally Rickard for nursing families, with expectant parents and partners welcome.

Free/donation place.

Where

📍 Crystal Palace

When

🗓 Friday afternoons in term time, 12:45-14:45; listed 2026 dates include 27 February, 20 March, 24 Apr

For

Pregnancy · After birth

Term-time breastfeeding drop-in offering practical, moral and social support to mothers from birth onward, delivered by breastfeeding supporters and health visitors.

Where

📍 Mitcham, Merton

When

🗓 Mondays 10:30am–12:00pm during term time

For

After birth

Haringey’s Triangle Family Hub hosts a weekly drop-in breastfeeding support group for families seeking practical infant-feeding help.

Drop-in; no need to book

Where

📍 St Ann’s, Haringey

When

🗓 Every Tuesday, 10:00–11:30am

For

After birth

NHS Camden team offers weekly in-person baby-feeding drop-ins and support for parents during pregnancy and after birth.

NHS service; no charge stated

Where

📍 Camden · also online

When

🗓 Weekly in-person drop-ins, including Mondays 10am–12pm at Harmood; Tuesdays 10am–12pm at Kilburn Gra

For

Pregnancy · After birth

CLCH breastfeeding support at Cheyne Family Hub, with additional clinics and drop-ins across Kensington, Chelsea, Westminster, Hammersmith and Fulham.

No price published.

Where

📍 Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea

When

🗓 Starting September 2026, Mondays 10:30-12:30; contact Camilla, IBCLC, before attending.

For

After birth

IBCLC offering in-person London N6, video and outdoor breastfeeding consultations, with ongoing email and phone support.

£40 walk in the woods, £100 one-hour video consultation, £150 90-minute consultation at the North London…

Where

📍 Highgate, Haringey · also online

When

🗓 By arrangement.

For

Pregnancy · After birth

Infant-feeding drop-ins support expectant and new parents with breastfeeding, mixed or formula feeding, expressing, weight questions and solids.

Price not published

Where

📍 Greenwich

When

🗓 Monday–Thursday at listed family centres; additional groups include Parkside Fridays 12–2pm and BfN

For

Pregnancy · After birth

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS infant-feeding team provides daily postnatal-ward breastfeeding drop-in classes and local feeding support.

Price not published

Where

📍 Waterloo, Lambeth

When

🗓 Daily drop-in breastfeeding classes on the St Thomas’ postnatal ward; local Lambeth and Southwark br

For

After birth

Free infant-feeding drop-ins for families at Walthamstow Family Hub, with additional sessions across Chingford, Leyton, Leytonstone and other Waltham Forest venues.

Free; just turn up.

Where

📍 Walthamstow, Waltham Forest

When

🗓 Every Tuesday, 13:00-14:30; council event listing gives 6 October 2026 as a dated session.

For

Pregnancy · After birth

Peer supporters host infant-feeding drop-ins at four Hillingdon children’s centres, with support available for breastfeeding and bottle feeding.

Where

📍 Hillingdon

When

🗓 Dates vary by children’s centre; the timetable covers 7 September–30 October 2026.

For

Pregnancy · After birth

Trained infant-feeding supporters help with breast or bottle feeding and starting solids; refreshments provided.

No price published.

Where

📍 Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham

When

🗓 Thursdays, 10:00-12:00; no booking or appointment needed.

For

Pregnancy · After birth

Free East London breastfeeding support with in-person meetings in Wanstead, Ilford, Newbury Park and Epping plus Zoom.

Free meetings; booking requested

Where

📍 Wanstead / Ilford / Newbury Park, Redbridge · also online

When

🗓 Usually monthly: Wanstead first Tuesday, Epping last Wednesday, Ilford last Friday, Newbury Park one

For

Pregnancy · After birth

Breastfeeding counselling sessions offering information, informal discussion and support at Coin Street.

No price published.

Where

📍 South Bank, Southwark

When

🗓 Every other Tuesday, 13:00-15:00, from 1 April to 31 December 2026; booking by text.

For

Pregnancy · After birth

Newham’s Baby Feeding Team provides council health-visiting infant-feeding support from pregnancy through weaning at family-hub drop-ins.

Free support; booking is required for the online Tuesday group.

Where

📍 Newham · also online

When

🗓 Mondays 10:00–11:30am; Wednesdays 1:00–2:30pm; Thursdays 10:00–11:30am; Fridays 10:00–11:30am; Tuesd

For

Pregnancy · After birth

NHS specialist infant-feeding support and local breastfeeding drop-in groups across Wandsworth.

No price published.

Where

📍 Tooting, Wandsworth

When

🗓 1:1 specialist support for babies up to 28 days: Monday 13:00-17:00, Tuesday 09:30-16:00 and Thursda

For

After birth

Free peer-led antenatal and postnatal baby-feeding information, drop-ins and community support for Southwark families.

Commissioned free service for every family in Southwark

Where

📍 Southwark

When

🗓 Postnatal Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays; antenatal Fridays 1:30pm–2:30pm monthly

For

Pregnancy · After birth

Free breastfeeding drop-ins for expectant and postnatal parents at 1st Place, with additional venues across Southwark, Lambeth and Haringey.

Free; no referral needed. Other listed Southwark venues are Crawford Primary School, Rotherhithe Children and…

Where

📍 Walworth, Southwark

When

🗓 Mondays, 12:00-14:00 at 1st Place Best Start Family Hub.

For

Pregnancy · After birth

Weekly term-time clinic run by two IBCLCs, offering breastfeeding support and breast-pump flange fitting in Eastcote.

Breastfeeding support £49; support plus flange fitting £90

Where

📍 Eastcote, Hillingdon

When

🗓 Fridays in term time, 12:30–14:30

For

Pregnancy · After birth

Antenatal breastfeeding sessions for expectant parents at all pregnancy stages, covering feeding, positioning, common challenges and support.

90-minute session

Where

📍 Brockley, Lewisham

When

🗓 New dates coming soon

For

Pregnancy

Online breastfeeding workshop for pregnant Tower Hamlets residents or people giving birth locally and their partners.

Price not stated

Where

📍 Online

When

🗓 8 October 2026, 17:30–19:30; booking essential

For

Pregnancy

Face-to-face breastfeeding workshops for expectant parents; no advance booking required.

No price published.

Where

📍 Highgate, Haringey

When

🗓 Upcoming 2026 sessions: 15 October, 26 November and 17 December 14:30–16:30; 2 November and 7 Decemb

For

Pregnancy