• Location: Borough Wide
  • Contact: infantfeeding@havering.gov.uk.

Whether you are expecting your first baby or adjusting to new feeding challenges, havering is here for you—with welcoming, expert-led infant feeding support tailored to every stage of your journey. Our services are inclusive, compassionate, and designed to empower families with practical advice and reassurance when it matters most.

Where can I find support?

Regular drop-ins appointment not required include

Monday

Latchon Drop in sessions

12pm-2pm

Hornchurch library

Limited parking available at the library and in Sainsbury’s opposite

Contact Info@latchon.org.uk

 

Wednesday  

Havering Children’s centres

1.30pm-3pm

St Kilda’s Children’s Centre

90 Eastern road

Romford

Essex

RM1 3QA

Contact infant.feeding@havering.gov.uk

The Health Visiting Team attend the Infant Feeding Café at St Kilda’s on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month to support families with feeding and weight concerns—please note this is not a routine weighing clinic; for standard weight checks, appointments must be booked via the Health Visiting SPA on 0300 555 1200

 

Thursday

Havering’s Children’s centres

1pm-3pm

Myplace Youth and community centre

Dagnam Park Drive

Harold Hill

Romford

RM3 9EN

Contact Infant.feeding@havering.gov.uk

 

 

 

Friday

 

Latchon Drop in sessions

12pm-2pm

Rainham Village Children’s Centre

Upminster Road South

Rainham

Essex

RM13 9AA

Parking available at Tesco Rainham

Contact info@latchon.org.uk

In addition, Havering’s children’s centres offer a monthly Preparing for Solids workshop delivered online by an Early Years Practitioner trained in infant feeding—this interactive session provides practical guidance on what to expect as your baby begins their solids journey, with plenty of opportunity to ask questions and explore tips tailored to your family’s needs.

To attend this session please book via Childrencentres@havering.gov.uk

 

Our Infant Feeding Coordinator, Georgina Plock, is available Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, offering friendly advice via phone, email, or virtual appointment. Just drop us a line at infantfeeding@havering.gov.uk

 

Coming soon: Antenatal Preparing to Breastfeed classes co-delivered by BHRUT and Havering’s Children’s Centres—booking is essential via Eventbrite, with dates to be announced shortly. To learn more or join the waiting list, please contact infantfeeding@havering.gov.uk.

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