1.How did you plan to feed your baby before birth?

Exclusively breastfeed

Combination feeding (breast + formula)

Formula feed

Unsure

2.During your pregnancy, did you receive any education about breastfeeding?

Yes - Midwife

Yes - Antenatal Classes

Yes - Doctor/GP

Yes - Online Resources

Yes - Family/Friends

Yes - Other

No

3.Did you receive support from staff to help you start breastfeeding after birth?

Yes, consistently

Yes, sometimes

No

4.How helpful was the breastfeeding support you received in hospital?

Very helpful

Somewhat helpful

Not helpful

I did not receive support

5.What type of breastfeeding support did you receive? (Select all that apply)

Help with positioning and attachment

Information on feeding cues

Assistance with expressing milk

Emotional support/reassurance

Written information/resources

None

Other (please specify)

6.Have you experienced any challenges with breastfeeding?

Yes - Pain and discomfort

Yes - Latching difficulties

Yes - Low milk supply concerns

Yes - Engorgement

Yes - baby unsettled or not feeding well

Yes - Lack of support

No

7.How would you rate your knowledge of breastfeeding when you left the hospital?

Excellent

Good

Fair

Poor

8.After going home, did you know where to access breastfeeding support if needed?

Yes

No

9.Have you accessed any breastfeeding support services since discharge (e.g. midwife, child & family health nurse, helpline)?

Yes

No

If yes, please specify

10.What could we do to improve breastfeeding education and support for women in our maternity service?