Lactation & Breastfeeding Support Services
Shanae at Bella Vita Maternity offers exclusive, personalised lactation consulting services tailored to the individual feeding needs of you and your baby.
From prenatal breastfeeding education to gentle, individualised lactation support, each service is designed to provide practical strategies, evidence-based education, and compassionate professional guidance to support infant feeding.
Services are available at the Bella Vita Maternity Clinic, located on the corner of George Street in East Fremantle, in the comfort of your own home (home visits available for an additional fee), or via telehealth consultations delivered conveniently by video or phone.
Clients are encouraged to check with their private health insurer, as rebates may be available depending on individual cover and fund requirements. Services are available during pregnancy and for infants up to 16 weeks of age.
Lactation & Breastfeeding Support Single Appointments
Pre-Birth Breastfeeding Workshop (2 hours)
Follow-Up Lactation Consult (30-60 minutes)
Pre-Birth Breastfeeding Workshop (2 hours)
$200
A personalised one-on-one session designed to prepare you and your partner for a confident and supported breastfeeding journey before your baby arrives. Together, we’ll explore practical techniques, what to expect in the early days, and how to navigate common challenges, so you feel informed and empowered.
Available in-person or via Telehealth.
Telehealth Lactation Consult (60 minutes)
Follow-Up Lactation Consult (30-60 minutes)
Pre-Birth Breastfeeding Workshop (2 hours)
$180
Convenient, personalised breastfeeding support from the comfort of your home. These 60-minute video or phone consultations provide expert guidance, education, and tailored strategies to support you and your baby no matter where you’re located.
Initial Lactation Assessment (90 minutes)
Follow-Up Lactation Consult (30-60 minutes)
Follow-Up Lactation Consult (30-60 minutes)
$250
A 90-minute in-person consultation is recommended for your first appointment, allowing time for a comprehensive assessment, support, and a personalised feeding plan tailored to you and your baby.
This package includes:
- A detailed initial consultation
- A personalised care plan
- A follow-up phone call within one week to review progress
Follow-Up Lactation Consult (30-60 minutes)
Follow-Up Lactation Consult (30-60 minutes)
Follow-Up Lactation Consult (30-60 minutes)
$200
Ideal for follow-up support or for concerns that require focused guidance. This session offers thorough, personalised care to address ongoing questions or challenges, helping you stay on track and feel confident as you work towards your feeding goals.
Discounted Lactation & Breastfeeding Support Packages
Prepare Package
Complete Package
Prepare Package
$549
Begin your breastfeeding journey with confidence through our Pre-Birth Breastfeeding Workshop and personalised Initial Consultation. Together, we’ll prepare you with practical knowledge, tailored guidance and a plan for getting breastfeeding off to a positive start.
Nurture Package
Complete Package
Prepare Package
$749
Receive ongoing support with everything in the Prepare Package, plus a Follow-Up Consultation to review your progress and address any questions or challenges. This package gives you the reassurance of personalised care as you and your baby settle into breastfeeding.
Complete Package
Complete Package
Complete Package
$899
The most comprehensive package provides everything in the Nurture Package, plus on call text support with Shanae Monday–Saturday, 9am–5pm for the first 4 weeks postpartum. You’ll have the reassurance of knowing professional support is available as you navigate the early weeks of your breastfeeding journey.