Imara Medical Centre, Kingston 10

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Violet Griffith

Lactation specialist
MPH, RD, IBCLC

Violet Griffith is an international Board Certified Lactation Consultant with advanced knowledge and skills in guiding and mentoring expecting and new mothers in de-mystifying breastfeeding and achieving their lactation goals. A dedicated and compassionate practitioner utilizing diverse training, skills and experience as a Public Health Professional, Trained Teacher, Registered Dietitian to tailor and target evidence-based information to prevent, recognize and solve breastfeeding issues

It is my job to guide. Together we will achieve:

  • Pre and Postnatal lactation preparation

  • Optimal nutrition for mother and her baby

  • Empowerment and inspiration along the breastfeeding journey

  • Targeted care plans

  • Building and management of milk supply and breastfeeding challenges

  • Confident, supportive fathers

  • Anticipatory guidance on issues relating hands-on care

  • Confidence in issue relating to adequacy of milk supply, effective latch, adequate weight gain, improving comfort with breastfeeding after C-section, coping with physical and emotional barriers to breastfeeding.

  • Practical strategies to balance work and breastfeeding.