Breastfeeding Assesment

It will be helpful if you can provide the following information prior to an appointment.

    Details

    Date of Birth*

    MF

    Infant Date of Birth*

    Reason for Consultation

    Please give details about why you would like a consultation:

    Please note any advice to date from your healthcare provider or other breastfeeding support services you may have accessed:

    Medical History - Maternal

    GENERAL MEDICAL BACKGROUND

    Are you a smoker? YesNo

    MENTAL HEALTH

    Anything else of note:

    OBSTETRIC

    Labour:
    VaginalAssistedC sectionMedicationComplicationsSkin to skinBreastfeeding after birth

    Medical History - Infant

    Health Issues:
    JaundiceInfectionNICUWeightTongue tieRefluxThrushOral abnormalitiesOther

    INFANT FEEDING HISTORY
    Please give a brief summary of feeding so far including use of bottles, formula, expressing, nipple shield use, and dummies

    CONSENT *

    (ALL 3 ARE REQUIRED)

    For insurance purposes, I am required to obtain the following consents prior to a Breastfeeding consultation.

    I give my consent for Penny Heywood, Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) work with me. This includes: observing a complete breastfeed and manual examination of the breast and/or examination of baby - if necessary.

    I have read and understood the above and I give my informed consent for a Breastfeeding consultation.
    Today's date*