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Infant Feeding

 
A warm hello from our infant feeding team here at St Helens! ðŸ˜Š
We are proud to announce we are now offering our families a FREE 24/7 pregnancy, parenting, and infant feeding support app!
Powered by empathy and innovation. Even at 3am!
Tell us more about Anya?
Find out more on the website here:  Hello Anya - tell me more!
Find out more about our local offer here!: St Helens - Meet Anya.
Why is the app helpful for our families?
 
  1. 24/7 access: Anya offers around-the-clock support, ensuring that expert help is just a tap away when a parent needs it.
  2. Anya AI Virtual Companion: Anya's AI peer supporter offers real-time guidance and support, adapting to each family's unique journey through parenting and infant feeding challenges.
  3. Specialist web drop-in sessions: parents needing feeding support can access in-app Specialists via video call and have all their questions answered.
  4. Interactive award-winning 3D Breastfeeding Animations to learn breastfeeding techniques with ease.
  5. Parents get the right information, at the right time, at the right stage of their journey: Written as simple quick reads – no lengthy jargon.
  6. Personalised Antenatal Programme: guides expectant parents through every pregnancy stage with comprehensive information, practical tips, and tailored information to encourage open conversation with healthcare providers.
  7. Birth Planning Tool: A step-by-step comprehensive planning tool with guidance.
  8. Virtual Communities: Parents can connect with specialists and peer groups for real-time support, guidance, and community.
How do parents get free access?
3 easy steps!
  1. Search for the Anya health app on the phone app store (Android/Apple).
  2. Download the app and enter their ST HELENS POSTCODE when they sign up.
  3. The app will automatically upgrade them to the premium version of Anya.
  4. Free premium access is available from the start of pregnancy and 3 months thereafter. After this time, the app will revert to the free essential version.
Should we as healthcare professionals (HCPs) recommend the app (and do we get free access too?):  
Anya offers HCPs a reliable, evidence-based toolkit that extends continuous support, ensuring parents have access to trusted information between visits, giving you peace of mind.
Yes, you do get free access! Anya has a HCP version with access to all the free premium features and offers a HCP Community for you to meet other professionals and ask questions. To access your instance of Anya, simply download the app with your St Helen’s postcode and select “HCP” on signing up. Your instance of Anya app will remain free for the duration of our contract with Anya.