breastfeeding
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About Plunket
It's World Breastfeeding Week 2024Check out what's happening in your area to celebrate.
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About Plunket
Adithya's story"... For the first time since giving birth, someone offered me hope. And that made all the difference because it gave me something to fight for."
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About Plunket
Celebrating 20 years of the Big Latch OnCome along to one of our breastfeeding events around Aotearoa New Zealand, or join us live online.
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Plunket and you
PlunketLinePlunketLine is a free parent helpline and advice service available to all families, whānau and caregivers 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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Child health concerns
COVID-19 (Coronavirus)COVID-19 or coronavirus is a very contagious disease that affects the lungs and airways. Most children who catch COVID-19 have a mild illness, but for some it can be severe.
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Being a parent
Your body after birthPregnancy and birth impact and change your body, whether you’ve given birth vaginally or via caesarean. Here are some of the things you may notice directly after birth.
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Being a parent
Being smoke-free around your childIf you smoke, your child breathes in the smoke as well, even if you’re not smoking around them. Second and third hand smoke is dangerous for them too. If you’re continuing to smoke, there are some steps you can take to protect them until you’re able to quit.
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Being a parent
Returning to workGoing back to work can be a shock to the system after being on maternity leave. Planning your return to work – like childcare, whether you’ll continue breastfeeding or expressing, your new schedule, and budgeting - can make things much easier.
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About Plunket
PlunketLine – advice is just a free phone call awayDid you know PlunketLine is a free 24/7 health and development advice service for anyone in Aotearoa caring for tamariki under five?
