FAQ
How many IBCLCs are there in Singapore?
According to the latest statistics from the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE), there are currently 85 IBCLCs in Singapore.
While this number reflects a growing recognition of the importance of professional lactation care, IBCLCs remain a specialized group dedicated to providing the highest standard of breastfeeding support. This directory aims to make it easier for families to connect with these certified experts.
Why are not all IBCLCs listed here?
Not all IBCLCs in Singapore are listed on this directory because participation is voluntary. IBCLCs must agree to be featured here and provide their contact details for public viewing.
Additionally, IBCLCs employed in hospitals are typically not included in this directory due to employment policies that restrict external listings. This ensures that the directory respects workplace guidelines while focusing on IBCLCs who are available for direct engagement outside of hospital settings.
How do I contact an IBCLC listed on the directory?
Each IBCLC in the directory has their contact details, such as email, mobile number, and website. You can reach out to the IBCLC directly to discuss your breastfeeding needs or schedule a consultation.
Are all IBCLCs listed on this website available for home visits?
Availability for home visits depends on the individual IBCLC. Some offer in-person consultations, while others may provide virtual support. We recommend contacting the IBCLC directly to confirm the services they provide.
Is there a cost for using this directory?
No, this directory is completely free for families to browse and use. It serves as a resource to connect you with certified IBCLCs in Singapore.
Can I find IBCLCs outside of Singapore in this directory?
No, this directory is completely free for families to browse and use. It serves as a resource to connect you with certified IBCLCs in Singapore.
How do I verify if someone is an IBCLC?
All IBCLCs listed in this directory are certified by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE). You can also cross-check their certification on the official IBLCE registry at IBLCE.org.
Can I provide feedback about my experience with an IBCLC?
While this platform doesn't handle reviews or feedback, we encourage you to communicate directly with the IBCLC regarding your experience.