Blackpool

For LOCAL breastfeeding help

  Contact your Midwife or Health Visitor

  Go to one of the breastfeeding groups

  Call the Helpline 08442 090 9 20

Breastfeeding groups

Breastfeeding and Baby Massage Group
Milton St Community Centre, Fleetwood, FY7 6QW
Tel: 01253 770682
Tuesdays 12 midday – 2pm

Garstang Breastfeeding Centre
Rural Wyre Children’s Centre, Kepple Lane, Garstang, PR3 1PB
Tel: 01995 603454
2nd and 4th Tuesdays 12 midday – 1.30pm

Breast Put Forward
Sure Start Clifton Children’s Centre, Langdale Road, Mereside, Blackpool, FY4 4RR
Tel: 01253 839739
Tuesdays 1.30pm – 3pm

Breastfeeder’s Brunch
St Cuthbert’s and Palatine Children’s Centre, Lightwood Avenue,
Blackpool, FY4 2AU
Tel: 01253 313201
Wednesdays 11am – 12.30pm

Simply the Breast
Sure Start Talbot and Brunswick Children’s Centre, Gorton Street, Blackpool, FY1 3JW
Tel: 01253 651190
Wednesdays 11.45am – 1pm

Wyre Breastfeeding Centre
Thornton Children’s Centre, Heys Street, Thornton Cleveleys, FY5 4JP
Tel: 01253 821128
Wednesdays 12 midday – 1.30pm

Breast Friends Antenatal info
Baines Children’s Centre, Penrose Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 4DJ
Tel: 01253 699085
Thursdays 9am – 10am

Baby Time
Baines Children’s Centre, Penrose Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 4DJ
Tel: 01253 699085
Thursdays 10am – 12 midday

Fylde Breastfeeding Centre
Pear Tree Children’s Centre, 29 Station Road, Kirkham,
PR24 2HA
Tel: 01772 687629
Thursdays 12 midday – 1.30pm

Baby Stars
Whitegate Drive Family Centre, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool,
FY3 9HF
Tel: 01253 476900
Fridays 10am – 12 noon

Breastfeeding Helpline
National Breastfeeding Helpline
Tel: 0844 20 909 20
Calls are answered locally by trained mothers

Blackpool Mothers’ Milk Depot
To find out more about donating milk to the Blackpool Milk Depot, phone or text 07923 467695 and speak to one of the Breastfeeding Network coordinators. The milk goes to Wirral Mother’s Milk Bank and is used for sick babies throughout the Northwest.  Every drop counts!

Children Centres
All Children Centres in Blackpool have the Baby Friendly Certificate of Commitment for supporting breastfeeding and offer lots of friendly information and support on a wide range of topics.

Baines Children’s Centre
Penrose Avenue
Tel: 01253 699085
Tel: 01253 699085

Beacon Hill Children’s Centre
Warbreck Hill, FY2 0TS
Tel: 01253 355493

Claremont Children’s Centre
Westminster Road, FY1 2QE
Tel: 01253 621703

Clifton Sure Start Children’s Centre
Langdale Road, FY4 4RR
Tel: 01253 694446

Kincraig Children’s Centre
Kincraig Road, FY2 0HN
Tel: 01253 354059

Revoe Children’s Centre
Grasmere Road
Tel: 01253 798016
Tel: 01253 798016

St Cuthbert’s / Palatine Children’s Centre
Lightwood Avenue, FY2 0AJ
Tel: 01253 313201

Sure Start Grange Park Children’s Centre
31 Dingle Avenue, FY3 7NX
Tel: 01253 476480

Sure Start Talbot and Brunswick Children’s Centre
Gorton Street, FY1 3JW
Tel: 01253 651190

Thames Children’s Centre
Thames Road, FY4 1ED
Tel: 01253 361981

Highfield Children’s Centre
Tel: 01253 839739

Layton Children’s Centre
Tel: 01253 476480