Both the Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) and the Lactation Resource Centre (LRC) offer a variety of subscriptions that are appropriate for health professionals and anyone with an interest in breastfeeding.
Australian Breastfeeding Association Subscription
Individual ABA subscription offers support for breastfeeding mums and enables health professionals to be kept up to date with parenting information and support offered by ABA. Includes:- Free breastfeeding book - Breastfeeding ... naturally - everything you need to know from pregnancy through to weaning (usually $34.95)
- Essence magazine - mailed to you every two months, share the stories of other mums and get up-to-date information
- Local mums' support groups - meet new friends and get your questions answered at local get-togethers run by trained breastfeeding counsellors or educators.
- 24 hour help - call on our trained breastfeeding counsellors 24 hours a day. Your subscription also helps run our counselling services so they are free for everyone.
- Shopping discount - get everything you need for breastfeeding and expressing with 10% discount from our retail division, Mothers Direct.
- Half price breast pump hire - save 50% on breast pump hire and receive help with expressing from a trained breast pump hiring officer.
- Subscribers-only website section - VIP access to extra information through a password protected section of our website.
Individual Subscription Prices
| Annual | $65 |
| Annual Concession | $50 |
| Two Year | $95 |
| Overseas | (plus $30 postage per year) |
Further information available at breastfeeding.asn.au or subscribe online
Health Facility ABA Subscription - Link your staff and new parents directly to Australia's leading source of breastfeeding help and information with a Health Facility Subscription. Receive multiple copies of the ABA's magazine Essence for your workplace, packed with interesting articles, up-to-date information and the shared experiences of mothers Australia-wide. For health facilities, subscribing to the ABA is an easy way to make the WHO/UNICEF Tenth Step to Successful Breastfeeding work for you!
Subscribers enjoy:
- 10, 20 or 50 copies of Essence sent directly to your workplace six times per year
- A free copy of ABA's best-selling book Breastfeeding ... naturally, valued at $34.95
- Discounts on ABA conferences and seminars
- 10% discount on purchases from our retail division, Mothers Direct, sent to your workplace
| One Year Health Facility ABA Subscription (within Australia) | |
| $95 | 10 magazines per issue plus 1 copy of Breastfeeding ... naturally |
| $135 | 20 magazines per issue plus 1 copy of Breastfeeding ... naturally |
| $225 | 50 magazines per issue plus 2 copies of Breastfeeding ... naturally |
Lactation Resource Centre Subscription
Provides you with comprehensive and readily usable information and resources on all aspects of human lactation.An annual LRC subscription includes:
- Three copies of Breastfeeding Review, ABA's professional, refereed journal*
- Three copies of LRC Topics in Breastfeeding - the LRC's own series of breastfeeding papers*
- Three copies of LRC Hot Topics - the LRC's series of concise papers with referenced recommendations*
- Telephone access to expert staff who are specialists in breastfeeding and human lactation*
- Up to date listings of the latest published research and journal articles, three times a year*
- Unlimited searches of the LRC database catalogue listing using password protected search facility
- 2 free searches of the LRC database conducted by LRC staff (plus a further 3 at a nominal charge)
- 12 free photocopies of articles held at the LRC
- Listings of conferences, seminars and current courses on breastfeeding*
- 10 % discount on purchases from mothers Direct including LRC Study Modules and educational aids*
- Discount on registration fee to ABA/LRC seminars*
Subscription Prices - Australia (incl. GST)
| LRC Full | 1 year $142 | 2 year $264 |
| LRC Associate (items marked *only) | 1 year $90 | 2 year $160 |
| Breastfeeding Review only | 1 year $50 | 2 year $90 |
Subscription prices - International (incl. postage)
| LRC Full | A$144 – special seminar price! | 2 year A$308 |
| LRC Associate (items marked *only) | 1 year A$112 | 2 year A$204 |
| Breastfeeding Review only | 1 year A$56 | 2 year A$102 |
Subscribe now to ensure the best information and expert assistance on breastfeeding in Australia.
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