Breastfeeding: Successful Breastfeeding & Relationship Building: Update

Purpose

To enable participants to enhance and update their existing knowledge in the promotion and maintenance of breastfeeding and nurturing responsive mother baby relationships.

Learning Outcomes

• Review current Northern Ireland (N.I) breastfeeding rates.
• Examine regional initiatives to influence the uptake and sustainability of breastfeeding.
• Explore ways to support responsive mother and baby relationships.
• Reflect on knowledge, skills and practices to support a mother to get breastfeeding off to a good start and to maintain lactation if mother and baby are separated or if her baby is reluctant to feed.
• Discuss how to support responsive and safe feeding practices for mothers and the challenges they may face.

Audience

Health professionals supporting women to breastfeed.

Method

Online or face to face delivery

To complete this programme online you must join using a device which has a functioning camera and microphone.

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