Campaigning for better evidence based Infant feeding support for all. Understanding true breast milk insufficiency & highlighting issues that lead to low supply
Teach girls to be BRAVE not perfect, RESILIENCY, and STRENGTH. Tonight we celebrated gender equity in STEM. A motivational conversation with women leaders in science from the UK and Canada! #Ryerson#STEM#CanadaHouse
@jimgthornton@MIRU_UK@JAMA_current @babyfriendly @WABAsecretariat@alisonthewliss@NCTcharity@LLLGB Hi Jim - yes, we took this aspect very seriously. Tiny number of reports of health professional doubt. And we did not want to damage the important relationship between woman and staff. Study design advised by local staff and women to ensure feasible and acceptable and rigorous.
New study published today in @JAMA_current - examining new way to help women to breastfeed, overcome barriers, increase value of breastfeeding In communities where rates very low https://t.co/Holwuop6P1 @babyfriendly @WABAsecretariat@alisonthewliss@NCTcharity@LLLGB
It's freezing, about to snow, and are we snug on the sofa for the night? No! Loading the as yet unmodified Milk Mobile with donor milk and heading off for a special delivery. 🚗🚼🏁💕
APPGIFI Chair @alisonthewliss is visiting Eastbank Health Promotion in the East End of Glasgow to hear from Glasgow mums who have trained as @BfN_UK Peer Supporters. Amazing testimonies about what it meant to them. @GCHSCP@NHSGGC