Welcome to the Australian Breastfeeding Association, Upper Blue Mountains group - part of the Blue Mountains Region. We cover the suburbs of Linden, Woodford, Hazelbrook, Lawson, Bullaburra, Wentworth Falls, Leura, Katoomba, Medlow Bath, Blackheath and Mt. Victoria. We have two counsellors: Natalie and Veronica; and five trainees, Jodi, Sara, Amy, Lucy and Hazel. As well we have some great group helpers and wonderful community of members. All coming together with their children and their uniqueness to form a harmonious and active group.
For the details of upcoming events please see our calendar for October 2009 to March 2010 ABAUBM-0910.pdf. For reminders and updates there is our group announcements mailing list.
Every person who joins the Australian Breastfeeding Association can receive a free copy of "Breastfeeding Naturally", normally valued at $34.95. Renewing members have a new free gift when they renew. Subscribe online or subscribe when you sign up for a Breastfeeding Class.
The New Helpline number for Australia is: 1800 mum 2 mum or 1800 686 2 686. The helpline is staffed by our extensively trained volunteer counsellors round the clock, seven days a week. There's also email counselling available from the ABA website.