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My breastfeeding journey began in 2013 when I had my first child. I was young, living in an area of outer London where I had no friends...

Baby Umbrella was a lifeline to me and I decided to volunteer because I could maybe support others going through something similar. I...

I first volunteered with Baby Umbrella when my little boy was very young, unfortunately this coincided with the pandemic so the...

Six years ago I was a new mum, struggling to feed my baby - I was overwhelmed with advice but felt none the wiser. However, the care and...

I’m a peer supporter with Baby Umbrella precisely because I remember the emotional and physical challenge that breastfeeding can present....