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Implementing Baby Friendly standards resources

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These resources provide guidance for health professionals on implementing the Baby Friendly standards.

Guides to the standards

Guide to the Baby Friendly Initiative Standards

Achieving Sustainability: Standards and Guidance

Neonatal unit guidance: implementing the standards

University Guidance: Implementing the Standards

Children's centre guidance: Implementing the Standards

Breastfeeding and relationship building workbook

A workbook for neonatal nurses

Tools, forms and elearning

Audit tools

Breastfeeding Assessment Tools

Assessment of breastmilk expression checklist

Practical skills review forms

Sample infant feeding policies

E-Learning training packages

Implementing particular standards

Guidance for antenatal and postnatal conversations

Working within the Code: Health professionals' guide

Skin-to-skin contact

Information on the value of skin-to-skin

Maximising breastmilk

Information on supporting mothers

Specialist services guidance

Supplementation guidance

Providing information for parents about formula feeding

Guidance on writing a training curriculum

Baby Friendly pages for the PCHR (Red Book)

Hypoglycaemia policy guidelines

Joint neonatal projects infosheet