There’s been a wave of enthusiasm recently among Tweeting midwives. I was on holiday when it started (supposedly away from emails and social media, but sneaking back on now and again), and returned to find that a host of fellow … Continue reading
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This week is World Breastfeeding Week – a celebration, as well as an opportunity to continue to push forward the protecting, promoting and supporting of breastfeeding. The health benefits of exclusive breastfeeding for mother and baby are…
Over the past 15 years, I have worked hard to champion breastfeeding in my professional capacity – both supporting mothers and families as well as training colleagues and raising awareness of breastfeeding in civil society. I was thoroughly sold on … Continue reading
In recent days, there has been widespread reporting in the media of the scheme to encourage women to breastfeed by incentivising them with £200 worth of shop vouchers. As a midwife and former ‘Breastfeeding Coordinator’ for a community NHS Trust. … Continue reading
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my fight for your birthright.
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