2010 Series II Breastfeeding workshops

elaine01

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Breastfeeding 101 – Being Prepared: 27th March
This workshop covers the benefits of breastfeeding to the baby and mother, how baby gets breast milk, preparations for breastfeeding, breast changes, food to avoid, latching and positioning, husband's support, etc.

The Critical 1st Weeks – Managing it well: 3rd April
It covers proper latch on, various breastfeeding position, methods of feeding, demand and supply, father's role, food for mother during confinement and other essential information a new mother
needs to know at this stage.


Challenges to Breastfeeding – Working it out: 10th April
This covers potential problems mothers may encounter and ways to prevent it. Topics include: engorgement, blocked ducts, inverted nipples, medication during breastfeeding, sore or cracked nipples, maternal illness while nursing, newborn jaundice, thrush, mastitis, breastfeeding twins, and more.

Weaning – When, What & How?: 17th April
You learn the signs to look out for to know whether your baby is ready for semi-solids, what type of semi-solids to introduce, how to introduce and weaning.

Time : 2pm to 3:45pm (Saturdays)
Venue : SCWO Centre, 96 Waterloo Street
For more details, visit http://www.breastfeeding.org.sg/workshop-fee.html. You may PM me or write to workshop@breastfeeding.org.sg
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