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Six months of exclusive breastfeeding: how good is the evidence

WEBA DH spokesperson said “The Department of Health has a clear public health policy to encourage exclusive breastfeeding for around the first 6 months of an …

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The crucial role of breastfeeding

WEBThe crucial role of breastfeeding: supporting mothers with anxiety and depression Mothers who want to breastfeed and are supported to do so are

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LCGB Statement on NOSH Study

WEBLCGB Statement on NOSH Study. LCGB11 December 2017 News. LCGB are very pleased to finally see the results of this long-awaited study being published, …

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Guest blog: ABM Breastfeeding in Schools Resources

WEBIn the near future, many primary school children will be receiving gentle, evidence-based, age-appropriate information about how babies can be fed, what …

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HIV & breastfeeding

WEBNational HIV infection rates amongst pregnant women are 1/500 nationally and 1/250 in London. Currently 72% of all HIV-positive mothers living in the UK were born in Africa, …

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Health Background Courses

WEBYou can book to sit an exam at centres in the UK (currently available in London and Manchester). Health sciences covered: Biology, Human Growth and Development, …

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Lactation Consultants of Great Britain

WEBLCGB is a registered charity working to improve the health and wellbeing of families through advocacy and expert IBCLC breastfeeding care

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Thinking about Membership

WEBStudent Membership is a one time only opportunity. LCGB offers this to IBCLC candidates as a financial saving on your membership during the year you are planning to sit the …

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How green is your baby’s milk

WEBLactation Consultants of Great Britain social media team focused a week on the climate strike in September 2019. Our posts reached over 35,000 people and had …

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Cannabis and Breastfeeding: What We Know and What We Should …

WEBCannabis use does affect breastfeeding initiation and duration. Women using cannabis are less likely to initiate breastfeeding and more likely to stop before 9 weeks ( Crume et al., …

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Who’s Who in Breastfeeding Support and Lactation in the UK

WEBThe first point of contact for breastfeeding help is often a midwife, health visitor or GP. However, breastfeeding knowledge and practical skills can vary widely among health …

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Who’s Who in Breastfeeding Support and Lactation in the UK

WEBInstitution regularly audited by BFI. WorkEmployed in health service (hospital/ community), infant feeding lead roles, NICUs, training HPs/peer supporters, research, policy or in …

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LCGB Knitted Breast The Pattern

WEBLCGB Knitted Breast The Pattern. LCGB30 January 2015 News, Teaching Aids. Download the patterns as printable PDF’s here. We have patterns for knitted and …

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Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies (IYCF-E)

WEBThe IFE Core Group is an international community of practice around infant and young child feeding in emergencies (IYCF-E) that functions as an interagency collaboration, with …

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Find an IBCLC -International Board Certified Lactation Consultant

WEBTo find out if the person providing your breastfeeding support is currently an IBCLC you can check the IBCLC professional register. All listings in LCGB's Find an IBCLC search …

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