Here is what Hayley had to say about being a volunteer with BfT ❤ With the help of our wonderful volunteers, it ensures our groups run smoothly and creates a friendly welcoming environment where Mum's can access free breastfeeding support and meet new people ❤ #VolunteersWeek

Nicola tells us why she decided to train with BfT! Our dedicated volunteers log on every evening between 7pm-10pm, 365 days a year 📷 Sometimes your village is just at the end of your phone 📷 #VolunteersWeek

Georgia recently trained with BfT and spends a lot of her time volunteering at our groups in Bolton Family Hubs 📷 Here she explains how they helped her throughout her breastfeeding journey and inspired her to train to support others too 📷 #VolunteersWeeks

Eid Mubarak to all those celebrating. #eidaladha #eidmubarak

Kim volunteers over at our Wigan groups and on Live Chat 📷 Mums can access breastfeeding support no matter where they live with our free groups and online support, we know that babies don't feed 9am-5pm! Access support very evening 7pm-10pm on our website 📷 #VolunteersWeek

You may have seen a few of our volunteers' faces this week on our social media and this is why we love them so much, they make such a difference to the lives of the families we support. #feedbackfriday #ourvolunteersarethebest #weloveourvolunteers #makingadifference

Dilshad dedicates her time supporting families on Bolton NHS Foundation Trust Maternity Ward every week. With the help of our amazing volunteers, we can support families throughout the year with breastfeeding support 📷 #VolunteersWeek

Kirsty volunteers at our groups and on Bolton NHS Foundation Trust Maternity Ward every week! Here is what she has to say about how volunteering has made a difference to both her and families that she supports 📷 #VolunteersWeek

Did you know that bonding with your baby antenatally has impacts on their brain development In our short YouTube video, Sarah explains things to do to bond with your baby before birth as well as a little bit of science! youtu.be/6IiuHXR6TSA?si… #IMHAW2025 #Whoisholdingthebaby

💞Feedback Friday from our recent pregnancy sessions💞

Eye contact plays an important role in brain development, helps your emotional connection, increases oxytocin production and helps baby learn to communicate. #gwd2025 #globalwellnessday #reconnect #eyecontact

Did you know we offer FREE antenatal information sessions? This week we are running three! For more information and to sign up visit book.breastfeedingtogether.co.uk #antenatalsessions #pregnancysessions #safersleep #prepareforparenthood

Whether you want to join us at one of outdoor groups and get your fix of Vitamin D, or whether you want to cool down and sit with a drink at one of our indoor groups we have plenty of choice. #thisweek #walkinggroup #bumpsboobsandbrews #bumpsboobsandbuggies

Our next Breastfeeding Awareness 2 training is in four weeks This course is designed for those with existing knowledge of breastfeeding but personal experience isn't necessary eventbrite.co.uk/o/breastfeedin… #accreditedtraining #breastfeedingawarenesstraining #breastfeedingawareness

Have you seen one of our 'Pink Ladies' on the Maternity Ward at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust ? Our wonderful volunteers head onto the ward to support families in those precious first hours and days with breastfeeding support ❤️

The last study on how low breastfeeding rates are proving to be costly to the NHS was commissioned by UNICEF in 2012*, and despite this overwhelming evidence of the benefits, not much has changed in 13 years, other than costs increasing *Preventing Disease and Saving Resources

We are delighted that you know you can access us whenever you need us. Whatever stage you are at, whatever your preferred method of contact we are here. #fridayfeedback #hereforyou #peersupport

What does your little one say or sign when they want milk?🤱

There are only a few places left on our "Preparing to Breastfeed" pregnancy session on 28th June. You session is FREE and online, so you can enjoy it from the comfort of your own home. #preparingtobreastfeed #freeantenatalsession #breastfeedinginformation #antenatal

Our Parent Support Coffee Morning is running as usual on Wednesday morning. If you need any support come along to join us from 10am. #parentsupport #ithrive #peersupport #parenttoparent