The online Seminar Series closes NEXT WEEK! Register now to listen to Dr McGuire examine vaping and smoking harm minimisation for breastfeeding women and their carers. She will also be talking about the impact of STIs on pregnancy and breastfeeding
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New blog post! Time is up for the MAIF Agreement! wbtiaus.com/2024/05/19/is-… naomi.hull ABA LCANZ Public Health Australia

Attention all health professionals! We will be delivering our ‘Managing breastfeeding’ workshop online on Saturday, 3 August 9am - 4pm AEST

Register today for ‘Managing breastfeeding’ by visiting aba.asn.au/workshops

Are you interested in being involved in research about the marketing of baby products?
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Find out more about this research at bit.ly/3WNCfPL

Our online seminar series closes in less than two weeks!!!

Register now and listen to access Dr Chad's presentation on Implementing the 10 Steps to Successful Breastfeeding to Provide Quality Care in Maternity Services aba.asn.au/seminars

Our online program to Breastfeeding: nurturing, nutrition closes in TWO WEEKS! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to hear Dr McGuire's talk on STIs' impact on pregnancy and breastfeeding, treatment risks, and strategies for prevention or risk reduction aba.asn.au/seminars

Explore our eLearning module series for the Baby Friendly Health Initiative (BFHI) for hospitals and health facilities working towards BFHI accreditation or reaccreditation! Experience the ease of fulfilling compulsory staff education requirements aba.asn.au/bfhi

A great paper on a topic that can only be described as all-important in any sustainable food system. Thank you Phillip Baker and colleagues for your work and comments.

Our online 2024 Annual Health Professional Seminar Series closes at the end of this month – no extensions.

We’re offering discounted registration from 5 – 10 May to celebrate the International Day of the Midwife. Enter discount code: celebratemidwife aba.asn.au/seminars

ICMR - National Institute of Nutrition ‘s dietary guidelines for Indians 2024 is finally out!
Guideline 3 and 4 put emphasis on ensuring exclusive #breastfeeding for 6 months and continued #Breastfeeding for 2 years and beyond. Start feeding home made semi solid comp foods to infants after 6 months.

New The Bulletin of the World Health Organization paper out! 🔥 We call for recognition of breastfeeding in food & well-being statistics and for investments in breastfeeding to be considered a carbon offset in global financing arrangements for sustainable development.
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In acknowledgement and appreciation of the support that midwives provide to mothers and babies, the ABA is offering discounted Health Professional Seminar registration - available for 6 days only!!! Enter discount code: celebratemidwife at aba.asn.au/seminars

Happy International Day of the Midwife! We're sending a thank-you to all the incredible midwives who advocate for breastfeeding women's rights and wellbeing. Your dedication to supporting women and families is remarkable! Your hard work and compassion make a world of difference.

A mother’s right to breastfeed her child is protected by law in every state & territory in Oz. breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/brea…

Our medical mums & their babies feel welcome, because we accommodate them in both the main room and in a separate space. ABA #BMNANZ24

In this eModule, you will discover common eating disorders and conditions associated with decreased nutrient absorption that could negatively impact on breastfeeding, learn strategies to reduce the nutritional disorders and much more.

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🧵The weak, voluntary agreement regulating the marketing of infant formula in Australia (MAIF) does not mention emergencies. However the government review of MAIF has recommended policy to facilitate industry donations of infant formula be developed.
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Our 2024 Health Professional Seminar Series ends soon! Register now to hear paediatric dietitian and senior lecturer at Monash Uni Evelyn Volder discuss evolving recommendations on starting solids, food types, textures, and allergy prevention. aba.asn.au/seminars

'There wasn’t just a planning gap regarding infants and young children in emergencies; there was also an evidence gap.’ Register today and listen to Dr Karleen Gribble discuss ABA’s Babies and Young Children in the Black Summer Study (BiBS) aba.asn.au/seminars

Our next workshop will be delivered online on Saturday 20 April 9am - 4pm AEST

Register today for ‘Assessing breastfeeding’ by visiting aba.asn.au/workshops

#HealthProfessionals #BreastfeedingSupport #AdultLearning

Australian parents deserve to be able to make decisions about how they feed their baby free from commercial interests.