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  • Breastfeeding Management: Primary (Three Day Course)

    Created: 01/12/2016
    News/Events Category: Training and Learning


    When: 9.30am - 12.30pm, Monday 30 January 2017
    Where: Cameron House, Cameron Hospital, Windygates, KY8 5RR
    This event is being organised by Fife Health and Wellbeing Alliance
    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.

    Dates

    Monday 30 January, Monday 06 and Monday 13 February 2017.

    Aims

    To enable participants to encourage responsive and loving mother/baby and family relationships whatever the chosen method of feeding.

    To equip Public Health Nursing teams (and other community workers) to support mothers to breastfeed for as long as they want.

    Outcomes

    The following modules are available as part of this course:

    • Why breastfeeding matters;
    • Becoming a mother – decisions about infant feeding;
    • Milk and mothering – how breastfeeding works;
    • The first relationship – communication and brain development;
    • Supporting confident and effective feeding;
    • Challenges and solutions;
    • Partnership working; and
    • The Baby Friendly Initiative standards.

    Who should attend?

    All NHS Fife Primary Care staff who support pregnant and breastfeeding women as part of their role should attend modules appropriate to their role within six months of taking up post. Some or all of the modules may be useful to staff from NHS Fife Operational Division, Fife Council and voluntary sector organisations.

    Facilitators

    Gina Graham, Breastfeeding Support Co-ordinator, Fife Health & Social Care Partnership; and

    Anne Gibson, Primary Care Lead Dietitian, Fife Health and Social Care Partnership

    How to book

    Click here for the online booking form.




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