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Promoting Breastfeeding - Department of Education and …
www.education.vic.gov.au1 Promoting Breastfeeding: Victorian Breastfeeding Guidelines 1.1 Background 1.1.1 Purpose The purpose of the Victorian Breastfeeding Guidelines is to protect, promote and support breastfeeding in Victoria. They are a readily accessible, concise guide for health professionals who work with pregnant and breastfeeding women.
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nwnelearningstore.blob.core.windows.netBreastfeeding Support Practices 5. Teachers and staff promote breastfeeding and support mothers who provide breast milk for their infants by: See list and mark response below. Talking with families about the benefits of breastfeeding Telling families about the ways our program supports breastfeeding
MANITOBA PROVINCIAL BREASTFEEDING STRATEGY
www.gov.mb.cabreastfeeding support and access to community clinics. 3. Social Determinants & Equity Improve understanding regarding the effect of cultural diversity on breastfeeding, infant feeding and the Baby Friendly Initiative on attitudes and practices that effectively promote, protect and support breastfeeding in different cultures. Strategic Actions:
The CDC Guide to Strategies to Support Breastfeeding ...
www.cdc.govsupport and increase breastfeeding. This guide is best used as an introduction to the many interventions that have been developed to protect, promote, and support breastfeeding. Readers can review the program examples, resources, and references or contact the organizations involved for more information about specific interventions.
Barriers to Breastfeeding Briefing Document - UNICEF UK
www.unicef.org.uk47% reported cuts to infant feeding support groups – raising serious questions for mothers’ access to support in the community. The Baby Friendly Initiative is improving practice to support breastfeeding, but maintaining these positive results requires continued resourcing as well as interventions beyond the healthcare context.
Improving Outcomes - Home | Local Government Association
www.local.gov.ukImproving outcomes for children and families in the early years5 ... building community capacity to support breastfeeding by working with communities to establish peer support and programmes. Why is health visiting ... Managing minor illnesses and reducing hospital attendance/admissions
Breastfeeding & Work: Your rights at work
www.breastfeeding.asn.aubreastfeeding. Employees who are breastfeeding may experience discrimination at work if employers do not provide reasonable measures to assist or support breastfeeding. By not providing breastfeeding and expressing facilities and flexible lactation breaks an organisation may be discriminating against breastfeeding women and may be breaking the law.
Breastfeeding and work - NHS
www.nhs.uka breastfeeding employee. Information for employers Why should employers support breastfeeding? As well as there being certain legal obligations to breastfeeding mothers, supporting breastfeeding has business benefits. These include: • reduced absence due to child sickness (breastfed babies are generally healthier); • increased staff morale and
Support for Breastfeeding in the Workplace
www.cdc.goving employers, to support breastfeeding mothers. The legislation of two states included recommendations to complete demonstration projects on standard policies and practices for employers to support breastfeeding and to report findings back to the respective state legislatures. In 1998, California passed the Breastfeeding at Work law, which encour-