Case study: Infant feeding in public health
Ros Nunn, Infant Feeding and Maternal Healthy Weight Coordinator, shares how new roles across the service have helped to transform care.
News and Blog
New Better Health Start for Life weaning campaign
Commissioned by OHID, the new Better Health Start for Life weaning campaign promotes advice on introducing babies to solid food.
Latest news and research roundup
This latest news and research roundup by the Baby Friendly Initiative shares news and updates on neonatal care.
Becoming Breastfeeding Friendly in Scotland
Findings from the Becoming Breastfeeding-Friendly process in Scotland highlight positive policy for infant feeding, including Baby Friendly.
The Code at Forty – David Clark
David Clark discusses The International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes ahead of the 2021 Baby Friendly Annual Conference.
Breastfeeding & infectious diseases – Dr Claire Neill
Guest speaker Dr Claire Neill discusses the impact of breastfeeding ahead of the 2021 Baby Friendly Annual Conference.
Approaching care when you’re barely there – Nekisha Killings
Guest speaker Nekisha Killings discusses a change in the approach of empathy ahead of her talk at the 2021 Baby Friendly Annual Conference.
Promoting cultural safety & intelligence – Wendy Olayiwola
Guest speaker Wendy Olayiwola discusses equity in care provision ahead of the 2021 Baby Friendly Annual Conference.
Help! Breastfeeding makes me feel sad, mad and bad – Zainab Yate
Guest speaker Zainab Yate discusses breastfeeding challenges ahead of the 2021 Baby Friendly Annual Conference.
Immediate kangaroo mother care post-birth critical for saving lives, new research shows
Results from a new study coordinated by the WHO demonstrates that immediate initiation of kangaroo mother care post-birth improves survival outcomes for preterm or low-weight babies.