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Marizette Croft
Marizette is a Registered Dietitian and SACLC. She believes breastfeeding is more than just nutrition, it’s nurturing at its best.
Centurion
"Whatever ‘successful’ breastfeeding looks like to a mom, I delight in helping her find practical solutions towards reaching her goal and dream. For her, her baby and her family. To share their journey is an honor and privilege." - Marizette
Lisa Ras
Lisa is a Speech Therapist and Lactation Consultant whose practice is aimed at providing excellent care to mother and infants regarding infant feeding and communication needs.
Garsfontein
082 863 6199
Facebook: @TinyblossomsSpeechLactation
Instagram: @tinyblossomsspeechandlactation
Contact Lisa Today
Frané Clarke
Frané is a Registered Nurse and Midwife, Lactation Consultant and Certified Infant Massage Instructor. She and her fellow Midwife & LC, Stephni Coetzee, have a private practice in Garsfontein, Pretoria East.
Pretoria
"Breastfeeding is natural, but that doesn’t mean it comes easily to everyone. There is no “one-size-fits-all” and it is my passion to help moms reach their individual breastfeeding goals." - Frané
Bernadine Blom
Bernadine is a Registered Dietitian & Certified Lactation Consultant, working in Private Practice. She is able to provide support to first-time mothers to ensure optimal nutrition during pregnancy, help mothers prepare for breastfeeding and provide guidance on good complementary feeding when starting solids.
Midstream and Centurion
071 490 4938
Website: blomdietetics.wixsite.com/website
FB Page: Blom Dietetics
Instagram: @blom_dietetics
"Letting mothers experience the joy of Breastfeeding, gives me the biggest joy!"- Bernadine
Elna van Straten
Sr Elna is a Registered Nurse and Midwife, SACPE and a Lactation Consultant. In October 2018 she started Elna’s Preggy and Baby Centre.
Moreleta Park, Pretoria
072 124 7355
Website: preggybabycentre.wixsite.com/website
Facebook: @elnaspreggybabycentre
"Breastfeeding reminds us of the universal truth of abundance; the more we give out, the more we are filled up, and that divine nourishment – the source from which we all draw is, like a mother’s breast, ever full and ever flowing." - Sarah Buckley
Hilde Agema
Hilde is a qualified SACLC, Registered Nurse and Advanced Midwife, as well as a South African Certified Perinatal Educator. She works through Nursing Agency at Private Hospitals in Maternity, including labour ward, ante- and postnatal ward and neonatal intensive care unit.
Pretoria
"Breastfeeding is more than nutrition. It's also improved health, bonding and love." - Hilde
Natascha Olivier
Natascha is a Dietitian with a masters degree, Lactation Consultant. She has a private practice in Pretoria East, and is also involved in training of future dietitians at the University of Pretoria.
Pretoria East
072 606 4320
Website: www.lactationdietitian.co.za
Facebook: @Lactation.Dietitian
Instagram: www.instagram.com/lactation.dietitian
"Breastfeeding is an amazing journey, but it doesn’t always come easily. Reach out and empower yourself to reach your individual goals!" - Natascha
Anchen Verster
Anchen is a Registered Nurse/ Midwife (UCT), SA Certified Lactation Consultant and Perinatal Educator (Wits), and she is the founder of BabyBloomers Pretoria.
Pretoria East
072 578 9279
FB Page: Babybloomers
Instagram: babybloomers_sa
Website: www.babybloomers.co.za
"Helping you ‘write’ the lactation story that is unique to you and your baby."- Anchen
Elmari Geldenhuys
Elmari is a Registered Nurse and Certified Lactation Consultant. After 3 failed breastfeeding journeys, she is passionate about breastfeeding education pre-and post delivery and breastfeeding support, focusing specifically on the first 6 weeks post delivery, to equip and empower moms to reach their specific breastfeeding goals.
Pretoria-East
"Your goal doesn’t have an expiration date. Take a deep breath and try again."- Anonymous
Samantha Greyvenstein
Samantha has completed her M.Sc. in Dietetics and attained a qualification as a Lactation Consultant (SACLC). As a mother of three herself, she is also passionate about nutrition throughout pregnancy and infancy. She persistently promotes optimal nutrition with the resources readily available.
Faerie Glen and Rayton
"Mothers and babies form an inseparable biological and social unit; the health and nutrition of one group cannot be divorced from the health and nutrition of the other." - WHO
Marcelle du Toit
Marcellle is a Registered Nurse and Midwife and now Lactation Consultant. She works in Private Practice at a Well Baby Clinic in Pretoria Moot and Pretoria East, where she does hospital and home visits.
Pretoria
082 824 8203
“Breastfeeding is a significant event in a woman’s life. Because it’s so precious it must be respected and nurtured” - Marcelle
Dr. Clair Learmonth
Dr. Clair is a General Practitioner (MBChB (Pret), DA(SA)) and is a qualified SACLC. She works at Health-Worx Lynnwood Lane.
Equestria
drclearmonth@health-worx.co.za
012 010 3650
Facebook: Dr Clair Learmonth
Instagram: @drclairlearmonth
“Breastfeeding isn’t always easy but it is always worth it.” - Dr. Clair
Anzélle Mulder
Anzélle is a mother and a registered dietitian and qualified SACLC with a passion for infant and young child nutrition. Her aim is to provide up-to-date, and practical guidance to mothers and caregivers, assisting them in making the best feeding choices for their family.
​Midstream and Centurion
078 515 9123
Contact Anzelle Today!
Megan Wrigglesworth
Megan is a Speech Therapist and qualified SACLC.
Moot, Pretoria North, Hatfield
"Breastfeeding reminds us of the universal truth of abundance; the more we give, the more we are filled up." - Megan
Surina Beyl
Surina is a qualified SACLC Consultant.
Centurion and PTA East
Contact Surina Today!
Naïda Francine Victor
Naïda a mother, a speech-language therapist with experience in managing feeding difficulties in babies and young children, as well as a South African Certified Lactation Consultant (SACLC).
Pretoria East
072 798 6696
Contact Naïda Today!
Additional Articles
Permission has been granted by the authors of the articles on this page for this information to be shared on this site. Click on the relevant link to view the document.
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Wakeful 4 Month Olds – Jan Barger, RN, MA, IBCLC
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Breastfeeding Baby 2nd Night – Jan Barger, RN, MA, IBCLC
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Reverse Pressure Softening – K. Jean Cotterman RNC-E, IBCLC
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Sample Diagrams of Zone Concept – K. Jean Cotterman RNC-E, IBCLC
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“Zone Model” Tool for Assessing Early Nipple Discomfort – K. Jean Cotterman RNC-E, IBCLC
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Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative – Anchen Verster
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SARS-COV-2 Infection and Breastfeeding – Samantha Greyvenstein
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Breast/Chestfeeding & Covid-19 – Niyati Naik
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