The Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) is a large community-based self-help group, recognised as a leading authority on breastfeeding management. The Association provides innovative counselling and support services to the community and health sector throughout Australia. You will find a wealth of information for both breastfeeding women and for health professionals and others who are involved in supporting and promoting breastfeeding on their web site.

ABA also sells a range of products especially chosen for parents and children, through our retail arm. Visit Mothers' Direct secure website.

When you become an Australian Breastfeeding Association subscriber:
You have access to the very best breastfeeding information
You become part of an Australia-wide network of mothers who care about breastfeeding and parenting
You find friendship and encouragement from the mothers you meet at your local group
You receive our regular magazine - Essence - packed with interesting articles and the shared experiences of other members
You can call on our trained breastfeeding counsellors seven days a week
You help educate the community about breastfeeding and ensure that all mothers both now and in the future, have access to accurate information
You receive discounted breast pump hire rates
By subscribing to ABA, you have a better chance of giving your baby a healthy future

Volunteer Counsellors

Amanda
Ph: (02) 6557 7420

Jeannette
Ph: (02) 4997 4312

Julianne
Ph: (02) 6551 5200

Leanne
Ph: (02) 6553 1440

Breastfeeding Helpline - 7 Days

Ph: (02) 8853 4999

Sales
Anita
Ph: (02) 6559 2245

Library
Louise
Ph: (02) 6557 8323

Treasurer
Nicole
Ph: (02) 6554 5633

Breast Pump Hire
Leanne
Ph: (02)

Manning/Great Lakes Webpage: www.mypage.tsn.cc/aba/manning

Mothers Direction Shop: www.mothersdirect.com.au

Australian Breastfeeding Association: www.breastfeeding.asn.au

All members and visitors are welcome at meetings held in Taree and Forster.

Taree: First Monday of the Month

Forster: Third Monday of the Month

For venue details please phone Amanda on (02) 6557 7420.