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The Breastfeeding Network (Fife)
Created/last updated: 17/04/2024Aims and objectives | The Breastfeeding Network (BfN) aims to be an independent source of support and information for breastfeeding women and others. It aims to: Inform, educate and support families in feeding and nurturing babies and young children; Enable communities to support breastfeeding through sharing information, training and volunteering; Contribute to evidence based policymaking for government, healthcare providers and educators; Promote the mental and physical wellbeing of mothers and babies through supporting breastfeeding. We do not accept funding from sources which have a commercial interest in infant feeding. This enables women to feel confident that any information and support being given by a BfN Registered Volunteer is not biased in any way. We work within the scope of the World Health Organisation / UNICEF Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and Subsequent relevant World Health Assembly Resolutions. |
Key Area(s) of Work: | Advice / Information Community Development Education / Learning / Training Equality Family Support Health Mental Health Poverty Volunteering |
Address | The Breastfeeding Network
PO Box 11126, PA2 8YB |
Website | https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/ |
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https://www.facebook.com/TheBreastfeedingNetwork | |
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Telephone | 08444 120 995 |
Area covered | United Kingdom - national organisation |
Registered Charity? | SC027007 |
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