Inspiring day at the #BFIConference with people passionate about supporting families with feeding. Our very own chair @aaloysius.bsky.social was acknowledged for her trailblazing work on the BFI Neonatal Standards - very well deserved and very proud! #NeonatalSLTs #NeonatalAHPs
Laura-Rose Thorogood of LGBT Mummies highlighting the barriers to good maternity and infant feeding care for LGBT parents and the impacts for babies and families. We need to do better for all to reduce inequalities. #bficonference
Day 2 of #bficonference and just been blown away by insight of @1stepsnutrition.bsky.social regarding the current review in to infant formula and how marketing is used to undermine families choices and profiteer on a product essential for many.
Final speaker for today at #bficonference is Natasha Baker discussing her work on the relationship between infant feeding & severe mental ill health, including a sneak preview of her soon to be published research
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This afternoon at #bficonference listening to @clarepatton.bsky.social discuss the rationale and path to recognising a human right to breastfeed
Celebrating the achievements of colleagues across Scotland & the whole uk in graduation from the Baby Friendly Leadership Programme #bficonference
Congratulations NHS Tayside - first area in the uk to get triple Baby Friendly Gold awards for maternity, health visiting & neonatal services. #bficonference
@unicefmedia.bsky.social uk dont seem to have made the leap yet. Attending #bficonference today - anyone else following on this new platform?