Specialist Tongue-tie Practitioner, Midwife and Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)

Resources

Tongue-tie Resources

Infant Feeding Resources

Baby subtle breastfeeding with good latch – Birth, Baby & You – Dee Bell – Lactation Consultant for Kent, Surrey & Sussex

Other Resources

Blue eyed baby held close with grey sling – Birth, Baby & You – Dee Bell – Lactation Consultant for Kent, Surrey & Sussex

Infant Feeding Positioning Resources

Videos

Tongue-tie assessment performed on a 12-week old
Professional breastfeeding advice
Good positioning and good milk transfer
Exercises for babies following tongue-tie division
Tongue-tie exercise demonstration following division
Excellent milk transfer in a ‘biological nursing’

More Support in your area...

Osteopathy

Christian Bates
The Perrymount Clinic, Haywards Heath
01444 410944
www.theperrymount.com

James Bibby & Associates (Hassocks)
01444 248002
www.jamesbibbyandassociates.com

Sian Eaton (Hove)
07788 554409
www.osteosian.co.uk

In Touch With Health Osteopaths (Wadhurst)
01892 783027
 

Lactation Consultation

Jane Gerard-Pearse
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
07753 456876
www.janegerardpearse.com

More Information & External Links

About drugs in breastmilk

The Breastfeeding network

Worried you can’t breastfeed due to medication? If you’re concerned about what you might be feeding your little one, this website has fantastic resources to find out about the effects of medications on the composition of breastmilk 

Useful websites


Kelly MOM
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Breastfeeding Support by Phillippa Pearson-Glaze IBCLC
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Milk Meg
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Luna Lactation
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The Breastfeeding Network
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The Breastfeeding Doctor – Dr Sharon Silverstein MD IBCLC

Breastfeeding & Tongue-tie


Lactation Consultants of Great Britain (LCGB) – UK database of Lactation Consultants
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La Lache League (LLL) – friendly mother-to-mother breastfeeding support
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UNICEF Baby-friendly statement on tongue-tie
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NICE guidelines on tongue-tie

Breastfeeding Helplines


National Breastfeeding Helpline
0845 120 2918
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National Childbirth Trust (NCT)
0300 330 0771
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Association of Breastfeeding Mothers (ABM)
08444 122 949
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La Leche League
0345 120 2918

Holding baby's foot – black & white – Birth, Baby & You – Dee Bell – Lactation Consultant for Kent, Surrey & Sussex
Feeding baby – Birth, Baby & You – Dee Bell – Lactation Consultant for Kent, Surrey & Sussex
Sleepy baby in blue blanket – Birth, Baby & You – Dee Bell – Lactation Consultant for Kent, Surrey & Sussex
Brown eyes baby with yellow hat and toy dog – Birth, Baby & You – Dee Bell – Lactation Consultant for Kent, Surrey & Sussex
Sleeping baby held by father in black and white – Birth, Baby & You – Dee Bell – Lactation Consultant for Kent, Surrey & Sussex
Baby crawling on fur rug – Birth, Baby & You – Dee Bell – Lactation Consultant for Kent, Surrey & Sussex
White baby lying down and looking to the side – by Irina Murza – Birth, Baby & You – Dee Bell – Lactation Consultant for Kent, Surrey & Sussex
Dark skinned black baby smiling and lying down – Birth, Baby & You – Dee Bell – Lactation Consultant for Kent, Surrey & Sussex
Baby with smiling father – Birth, Baby & You web icon – Birth, Baby & You – Dee Bell – Lactation Consultant for Kent, Surrey & Sussex
Baby subtle breastfeeding with good latch – Birth, Baby & You – Dee Bell – Lactation Consultant for Kent, Surrey & Sussex
Sleeping baby in orange sling – Birth, Baby & You – Dee Bell – Lactation Consultant for Kent, Surrey & Sussex
Sleeping twin babies lying together – Birth, Baby & You – Dee Bell – Lactation Consultant for Kent, Surrey & Sussex

closed for christmas break

Thank you for your interest in our services.

We are fully booked for home and Tunbridge Wells Clinic appointments.

Emergency appointments for anterior tongue-tie may be available in Brighton between Christmas and New Year – Please email if you require an emergency appointment

We are now booking via the website for January 2026.

There may be a delay in responding to any emails over the Christmas period 

Thank you for your understanding!

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  • Monday — Saturday: 9am – 5pm
  • Sunday: Closed

How to book a Breastfeeding Support Appointment

 
  • Select the “Appointment Calendar”
  • Use the calendar to choose a date and time
  • Complete the booking form.  PLEASE ENSURE BOOKING IS IN MOTHER’S NAME AND USING MOTHER’S CONTACT EMAIL AND MOBILE NUMBER.
  • Once booked, please check your email and complete the Background Information form.  Please return the form within 1 hour of booking and if not received, please check spam or contact admin@.
  • We will then contact you by phone to briefly run through our appointment details.  (if booking out of hours we will contact you by phone the next working day)

Please contact us on 07700 153006

Appointment Phone: 07754 020143

Email: admin@birthbabyandyou.co.uk

How to book a Tongue-tie assessment

  • Select the chosen clinic’s “Appointment Calendar”
  • Use the calendar to choose a date and time
  • Complete the booking form.  PLEASE ENSURE BOOKING IS IN MOTHER’S NAME AND USING MOTHER’S CONTACT EMAIL AND MOBILE NUMBER.
  • Once booked, please check your email and complete the Background Information and Consent form. (if not received, please check spam)
  • We will then contact you by phone to run through some pre-appointment details.  (if booking out of hours we will contact you by phone the next working day)

Please note we require the background information and consent form returned within 1 hour booking.

If you cannot see the appointment you need, please check our other clinics or complete the enquiry form.