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Best Start Family Hubs (England) - Free family and parenting support

Best Start Family Hubs provide free, accessible support for expectant parents and families with children across England. They bring together parenting advice, infant feeding support, health services, emotional wellbeing, and early childhood development activities. Families can connect with professionals, meet other parents, and find practical help within their local community.

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NHS – Bottle Feeding Guidance - Free NHS feeding information

NHS Bottle Feeding provides free, evidence-based guidance to help parents safely feed their babies using expressed breast milk or infant formula. It covers preparing feeds, sterilising equipment, responsive feeding and managing common difficulties. Families can access practical advice, understand their baby's feeding needs and build confidence in safe bottle feeding.

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NHS – Early Days After Birth - Free NHS postnatal guidance

NHS Early Days provides free, trusted guidance to help new parents navigate the first weeks after childbirth. It covers maternal recovery, newborn feeding, safe sleeping, emotional wellbeing, and routine health checks. Families can learn what to expect, recognise potential concerns, and understand when to seek professional healthcare advice and support.

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