On Friday’s Morning Focus, Alan was joined in studio by Laura McHugh, the HSE’s National Breastfeeding Co-ordinator ahead of National Breastfeeding Awareness Week which begins tomorrow. Alan was also joined by Nina Carey a member of La Leche League which is a voluntary organisation which provides information and support to women who want to breastfeed […]
Hobsons Bay businesses are being invited to display a ‘Breastfeeding Welcome Here’ sticker on their shop fronts.
The council’s Breastfeeding Welcome campaign aims to raise awareness of breastfeeding in public during National Breastfeeding Awareness Week from August 1-7.
Hobsons Bayl’s Maternal and Child Health nurses will hold a live Facebook Q&A for parents on August 3 from 10-11am.
The panel will include nurse Jane Howard, physiotherapist Alex Lopes and breastfeeding counsellor Melanie Frodsham.
Breastfeeding support services are available at:
Altona Early Years Hub on Mondays from 1-4pm
Russell Court Maternal and Child Health Centre in Altona Meadows on Wednesdays from 1.30-4pm