Where can you get help?

If you are finding breastfeeding challenging, whether the difficulties are small or more demanding, you do not need to manage on your own. Help is available. Here you can see who to contact and when.

Your maternity ward

You can contact the maternity-ward staff both during pregnancy and after birth.

The health visitor service in your municipality

The health-visitor service is available to all pregnant and new parents in Denmark. After birth, you will be offered free home visits with support and guidance to help you get a good start with your baby.

Your doctor

For emergency help

Volunteer breastfeeding counsellors in Denmark