• Welcome to FEDANT

    Welcome to FEDANT

    FEDANT administer the National Register of Antenatal Educators, Breastfeeding Counsellors and Doulas in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Islands.

  • For Professionals

    For Professionals

    FEDANT administer the profession standards which Antenatal Educators, Breastfeeding Counsellors and Doulas, are required to meet in their working lives.

  • For Training Providers

    For Training Providers

    FEDANT administer the profession standards for education, to make sure Antenatal Educators, Breastfeeding Counsellors and Doulas have the right skills and qualities to be entered onto the National Register.

  • Welcome to FEDANT

    Welcome to FEDANT

    FEDANT administer the National Register of Antenatal Educators, Breastfeeding Counsellors and Doulas in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Islands.

  • For Professionals

    For Professionals

    FEDANT administer the profession standards which Antenatal Educators, Breastfeeding Counsellors and Doulas, are required to meet in their working lives.

  • For Training Providers

    For Training Providers

    FEDANT administer the profession standards for education, to make sure Antenatal Educators, Breastfeeding Counsellors and Doulas have the right skills and qualities to be entered onto the National Register.

FEDANT regulates Antenatal Educators, Breastfeeding Counsellors, Doulas and Postnatal Practitioners across England, Wales, Scotland,
Northern Ireland and the Islands.

WHO IS FEDANT FOR?

Parents

If you are reading this you are probably expecting a baby. As a parent you have the right to Informed Choice. By choosing a regulated professional you are assured that the individual is practicing at nationally agreed level of competence.

Professionals

Admission to the FEDANT National Register denotes that the registrant has met nationally agreed standards for education and practice. Patients, service users and the public are able to choose a regulated Antenatal Educator, Breastfeeding Counsellor, Doula, or Postnatal Practitioner by searching the National Register.

Training

FEDANT Approved Courses are mapped against the relevant competencies in National Occupational Standards and link where appropriate with the applicable dimension within the National Institute for Clinical Excellence QS22 Quality Standard for Antenatal Care.