New mums across Hamilton and the surrounding areas are being reassured that breastfeeding remains safe despite the coronavirus outbreak.And the infant feeding team at NHS Lanarkshire is available to support them.AnneMarie Bruce, infant feeding development midwife at NHS Lanarkshire, said: “Our team is continuing to offer support to mothers seven-days-a-week, both in maternity wards and after they get home.
Social distancing guidelines are being followed whenever possible and telephone and video calling support is available to all who need it. “We are also running a daily breastfeeding support group online through our NHS Lanarkshire Mums and Babies Facebook page.“We aim to ensure mothers and babies have all the support they need, even