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Breastfeeding Myths by Dr. Jack Newman, MD, FRCPC, IBCLC
Dr. Jack Newman graduated from the University of Toronto medical school in 1970, interning at the Vancouver General Hospital. He did his training in...
Ireland’s eight annual Quintessence Breastfeeding Challenge
Ireland's eight annual Quintessence Breastfeeding Challenge, organised by Friends of Breastfeeding, had it's highest number of participating venues...
The Friends of Breastfeeding Awards
The Friends of Breastfeeding Awards is our annual event to recognise and honour those who contribute to fostering a positive breastfeeding culture...
PRESS RELEASE: PUBLIC BREASTFEEDING CHALLENGE EVENT
Ireland's eight annual Quintessence Breastfeeding Challenge, organised by Friends of Breastfeeding, who recently awarded Sabina Higgins with their...
Telephone Support
Breastfeeding Helplines: Both Cuidiu and La Leche League operate telephone counselling services for mothers looking for information and...
Breastfeeding in the Workplace and The Law
MATERNITY PROTECTION (PROTECTION OF MOTHERS WHO ARE BREASTFEEDING) REGULATIONS 2004. S.I. No. 654 of 2004 . MATERNITY PROTECTION (PROTECTION OF...
Breastfeeding in Public and The Law
What laws protect breastfeeding mothers and how do they work? The Equal Status Act (2000) protects people from discrimination and harassment...
Breastfeeding in public
Breastfeeding in public: Why do it? Babies eat little and often. For the same reasons adults and children need to eat in public, so do babies! Why...
Breastfeeding Tips: By Mums, For Mums…
1. Support is the key to successful breastfeeding, having a support network in place before baby arrives really helps. Hook up with your...