Breastfeeding & Postnatal Services
Newbies & Bewbies is a mobile home visiting lactation and postnatal support service based in the South Eastern & Bayside suburbs of Melbourne. After hours, weekends and virtual consults available. Travel fees apply for visits greater than 10km from Bentleigh East (see FAQs for travel fee details)
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Want to feel empowered, confident and prepared for breastfeeding before you baby arrives?
3 options are available:
1) Group face-to-face masterclass
2) 1:1 face-to-face or virtual education session
3) Bonded Beginnings Antenatal Support Package
3 face-to-face or virtual personally designed consultations at different stages of your pregnancy (20-24 weeks, 28-34 weeks, 36-38 weeks)
Suited to women who have experienced significant breastfeeding challenges or breastfeeding trauma and/or additional mental health needs.
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Do you need support or help with breastfeeding from an experienced nurse/midwife and lactation consultant?
There are initial and follow up appointments available.
*All new clients must book an initial appointment.
*Follow up appointments must be made within 8 weeks of an initial consultation.
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“Robynne’s Nest” in-home Postpartum Support package
Imagine a midwife, postpartum doula and lactation consultant had a baby…this is the ultimate “conception”
A 5 hour support package that provides comprehensive breastfeeding and postnatal support.
Includes feeding support - no matter how you are choosing to feed your baby
Mental health support
Ideas for connection and bonding
Preparation of a meal for your family
Time for you to rest and recharge knowing your baby is in the care of qualified and experience nurse/midwife and mother.
antenatal breastfeeding preparation & education
PReparing for Breastfeeding Group Masterclass
$150
Do you want to access high quality breastfeeding education before your baby arrives?
The “Preparing for Breastfeeding Masterclass” is designed to:
Empower you with knowledge
Arm you with confidence
Provide you with tips and tricks to promote a positive feeding experience
What’s included?
Engaging and interactive 90 minute face-to-face group workshop (partners welcome and encouraged to attend)
A tailor made resource book that includes: a how to guide for hand expressing, postpartum recipes, practical ideas to support bonding and attachment with your baby and so much more!
Is this right for me?
This masterclass is perfect for first time parents or parents who have had other children but would like a refresher
When is the ideal time to attend?
Aim to book in when you are between 32-36 weeks pregnant
Details:
Time: 2:30-4:00pm
When: Sunday, 16th March 2025
Where: Collective Motion Health, 15 Nicholson St, Bentleigh
1:1 Antenatal Breastfeeding Education
$175 (Travel fees may apply)
Do you want to access high quality breastfeeding education before your baby arrives?
The “1:1 Antenatal Breastfeeding Education” is perfect if you are wanting:
A individualised breastfeeding education session that is tailored to meet your goals and your specific needs
To be empowered with knowledge
To be armed with confidence
To learn a number of tips and tricks to promote a positive feeding experience
What’s included?
90 min engaging in-home or virtual consultation (partners or support person encouraged to attend)
A tailor made resources book that includes: a how to guide for hand expressing, postpartum recipes, practical ideas to support bonding and attachment with your baby and so much more!
Is this right for me?
The 1:1 session is perfect for first time parents or parents who have had other children but want a refresher
This 1:1 session is a great option if you prefer a more more personalised approach
Details:
Sessions are delivered in your home or via Zoom.
Appointments available during the week and after hours - book via link below.
“Bonded Beginnings” antenatal support package
$500* (Travel fees may apply)
Do you want to access high quality breastfeeding education before your baby arrives?
Have you had a poor or traumatic experience with breastfeeding and are feeling overwhelmed and anxious about your next experience?
Do you have additional mental health needs and want a more tailored approach to preparing for breastfeeding before your baby arrives?
The “Bonded Beginnings” Antenatal Support Package has been created to:
Provide you compassionate continuity of care
Provide support, care, empathy and understanding
Provide you with an individualised and tailored sessions and ongoing support through your pregnancy
Help you navigate your previous challenges
Empower you with knowledge
Arm you with confidence
Help you with strategies to promote a more positive experience
What’s included?
15 minute free discovery call
3 x 90 minute in-home face to face or virtual sessions
Session One: 20-24 weeks
Together, we take a comprehensive history and provide you with space to debrief your prior experiences/s, explore your future goals
Session Two: 28-34 weeks
Breastfeeding education session that has been purposefully designed to meet your goals, needs and prior experiences that we discussed in our first session
Session Three: 36-38 weeks
An opportunity to discuss and further questions, review your feeding preferences and learn how to hand express
Support via text message and email
Tailored made resources at each session including a reflective journal, goal setting, promoting positive breastfeeding guide book and so much more.
Details:
Sessions are delivered in your home or via zoom
Appointments are available during the week and after hours.
*Package is $500, with 50% required prior to Session One and the balance paid prior to Session Two.
Postnatal breastfeeding support
Initial Breastfeeding Consultation
$225 (Travel fees may apply)
Are you needing some support with breastfeeding?
Are you looking for someone who provides a high level of care that is family-centred, empathetic and compassionate?
The “Initial Breastfeeding Consultation” is ideal for:
Families seeking extra support with breastfeeding
Difficulties with position and attachment
Nipple trauma/pain with breastfeeding
Low or over supply
Implementation &/or weaning of nipple shields
Implementation of supply lines
Supporting exclusive and mixed feeding
Navigating pumping
Breast and/or Bottle refusal
Mastitis and/or engorgement management
Supporting breastfeeding and introducing solids
What’s included?
2 hour in home consultation
Detailed plan and notes that are emailed to you within 48 hours of consultation
Follow up support via text message or email for 1 week following consultation
Is this right for me?
This consultation is designed for any family who are seeking support and guidance with their breastfeeding journey.
When is the ideal time to attend?
Getting help as soon as you feel you need is the perfect time.
Details:
Initial appointments are in home and face-to-face
Appointments are available during the week and after hours in the evening and weekends
Travel fees apply for distances >10km from Bentleigh East
All new clients must book an initial consultation
Follow up Breastfeeding ConsultatioN
$100 (Travel fees may apply)
Have you had an initial breastfeeding consultation with Newbies & Bewbies within the last 8 weeks?
Are you needing some additional support with breastfeeding?
The “Follow up Breastfeeding Consultation” is ideal for:
Families seeking extra support with breastfeeding on top of their initial consultation
Providing an opportunity to amend or update feeding plan as required
Additional physical, emotional and psychological support
What’s included?
30-60 minutes in-home consultation
Detailed plan and notes that are emailed to you within 48 hours of consultation
Is this right for me?
This consultation is designed for any family who are seeking support and guidance with their breastfeeding journey.
When is the ideal time to attend?
Getting help as soon as you feel you need is the perfect time.
Details:
Follow up appointments are in home and face-to-face and are only available if you have had an initial consultation with Newbies & Bewbies.
Depending on the nature of the consultation, a virtual consultation may be appropriate (Eg. Returning to work plan)
Appointments are available during the week and after hours in the evening and weekends
Travel fees apply for distances >10km from Bentleigh East
Follow up appointments can only be booked within 8 weeks of an initial consultation.
Robynne's Nest
Robynne's Nest
“Robynne’s Nest” Postnatal Support Package
Imagine if a midwife, postpartum doula and lactation consultant all had a baby…the ultimate ‘conception’.
Have you recently had a baby OR are you looking the ultimate gift for a family member/friend who has had a baby?
Are you feeling overwhelmed, exhausted and in need of support extended support?
Would you like someone to take care of you?
Would you like someone to support you through every feed with your baby?
"Robynne’s Nest“ in home support package is perfect for:
Families who are wanting more extended support with feeding
Families who are feeling exhausted and overwhelmed and would love some extra support so they can rest and recharge
Families who would like additional physical and emotional support
Families who are seeking some time to feel nurtured
Families with babies under 12 weeks of age
What’s included?
5 hours in-home support
comprehensive feeding assessment, including a detailed plan emailed within 48 hours
Observation and support with all feeds
Physical, psychological and emotional support
An opportunity for you to rest knowing your baby is being cared for by a skilled clinician
Supporting connection and bonding with your baby through play
Freshly prepared postpartum meal for your family
Follow up support for a week via text/email
Details:
“Robynne’s Nest” is an in-home feeding and postnatal support package
Limited availability per month - so get in quick!
Want to know more or would like to book a package?
book a 15 minute call via link below!
