NWNWBabyFriendly

June 2008 - Posts

• New endorsements for the Baby Friendly Initiative

  Since January of this year, four important Government papers have endorsed the Baby Friendly Initiative. First was the Government’s cross-department obesity strategy, which recommends implementation of the standards because of evidence that being breastfed Read More... Posted 04 June 2008 22:33 by shel | 0 Comments

• The NWNW BFI Infant Feeding information Team

  The IFIT was formed as a part of Blackpool and North Lancs Training PCTs' commitment towards gaining BabyFriendly accreditation. The UNICEF BFI requires that the Trusts and Children's Centres - which are working towards full accreditation together over Read More... Posted 04 June 2008 01:44 by shel | 0 Comments

• Breastfeeding Awareness Week 2008 - event roundup

  The roundup of all events across North Lancs and Blackpool, by Breastfeeding Groups, Chldren's Centres, hospitals or PCT, is now available in the downloads section. If you would like a hard copy, or to have a version of the .pdf designed to be printed Read More... Posted 04 June 2008 01:36 by shel | 0 Comments