I am visiting my son and daughter in law in Sweden until 24 th August. It is so nice to see them after 2 1/2 years.
Sharon Perrella 0410 056 779 is a wonderful lactation consultant and would be very happy to help with any breastfeeding issues while i’m away.
If you, any of your family or friends are having difficulties with breastfeeding I am available to discuss the issues and if needed home visit anywhere in the Perth area.
Infant feeding: the effects of scheduled vs. on-demand feeding on mothers’ wellbeing and children’s cognitive development. I have just heard Maria Iacovou’s talk on this topic on the ilactation conference, very interesting.
Channel 9 interviewed me briefly yesterday about this topic. Perhaps it sounded like I condoned drinking alcohol and breastfeeding, the interview was heavily edited. Have a good look at this link to the ABA website, its got it all there. Alcohol and breastfeeding | Australian Breastfeeding Association.
The Australasian Society for Tongue and Lip Ties has their conference in Melbourne next week, see the link here for the full programme. I am speaking at one of the concurrent sessions so have busily been getting prepared. Tongue and lip ties Are a very difficult and controversial issue with babies. There are so many…
I’m speaking at @iLactation’s online breastfeeding conference #TalkBF on “Simultanious versus sequential expressing, the difference” . Details at www View online now for 6 weeks – 20 international speakers and wonderful continuing education opportunity.
Most mothers want to breastfeed their babies. In Australia 96% of new mothers initiate breastfeeding, the rates drop dramatically, at 3 months 39% are still exclusively breastfeeding. We all need to support and help woman reach their breastfeeding goals. Here are some tips for new mums: Consider expressing antenatally 2. Be informed about how babies…