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NHS Fife - Infant Formula Feeding
Created: 17/08/2016
News/Events Category: Training and Learning
When: 9.30am - 12.30pm, Tuesday 27 September 2016
Where: Cameron Hospital, Cameron Bridge, Windygates, KY8 5RR
This event is being organised by NHS Fife
This particular event is free to attend, so no payment is required.
It is too late to book a place for this particular session, sorry about that.
The aim of this training is to ensure participants have evidence based, unbiased information about infant formula milk and its appropiate use in infant nutrition.
Successful completion of this course will provide:- An awareness of the key constituents of and recent changes to, the composition of infant formula milks
- Familiarity with current recommendations for the safe preparation and storage of infant formula
- Familiarity with Baby Friendly Initiative best practice standards for mothers who choose to formula feed their infant.
- An awareness of the International Code of Marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes and the NHS Fife Breastfeeding Policy related to the advertising of infant formula.
This course would be suitable for all those who have contact with pregnant women/new mothers and families and who discuss infant feeding as part of their role. For example, public health team staff, maternity services staff, local authority staff such as early years workers, nursery staff and voluntary sector staff.
For further information please contact Karen Stirling on either telephone: 01592 226488 or e-mail: [email protected].
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