Devonport, Tas
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Welcome to our group
Our group offers information and support in our roles as parents. Come along and meet new friends, chat with mothers who have 'been there', enjoy a cuppa, and connect with trained breastfeeding volunteers.
NEW and RENEWING members of ABA here in Tasmania can claim a 50% cashback on the cost of membership. Simply email your membership receipt and bank details to tasbp@breastfeeding.asn.au to claim your membership rebate.
Devonport group is offering our antenatal Breastfeeding Education Live webinar classes FREE to expectant members (normally $20.00). Join ABA and use the code provided to book and pay upfront for your Breastfeeding Education Live (BEL) session. Forward your BEL proof of purchase and bank details to julieaba@iinet.net.au to receive your $20.00 cashback.
We have regular relaxed and informal discussions and get-togethers for mums and mums-to-be. Bring a support person or partner, if you like, and of course babies and children are always welcome. Some of our meetups are online on Zoom, with in-person get-togethers too. Check the calendar tab for what's coming up.
With the current restrictions on in-person gatherings, many local groups across Australia are running virtual and online get-togethers. You can view our national calendar of events to find a full listing, and attend a group anywhere in Australia.
Where we are
The Devonport group includes Launceston and surrounds, Devonport, Port Sorell, Hawley, Squeaking Point, Thirlstane, Sassafras, Latrobe, Eugenana, Acacia Hills, Spreyton, Railton, Sheffield, Forth and adjoining towns.
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Breast pump hire
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More about our group
Devonport Group holds regular social cuppas, get-togethers and discussion meetings. You have an opportunity to chat with other mums and our trained volunteers in an inclusive, supportive environment.
We have a facebook page www.facebook.com/mersey.dev.AustralianBreastfeedingAssociation
You can talk to a trained volunteer including asking about breastpump hire. ABA members can also access our local group library books and DVDs on breastfeeding and parenting.