Breastfeeding and returning to work
Published:
HPA, April 2008 |
Description:
This leaflet aims to encourage breastfeeding mothers to continue breastfeeding after they have returned to work. It highlights the benefits of continuing to breastfeed, sets out the options for combining breastfeeding and work, explains the rights breastfeeding mothers have to support from their employer, and outlines what facilities and equipment mothers will need to express milk at work. A summary of legislation relating to breastfeeding and working is also provided.
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Format:
A5, 12 pages, booklet |
Other
formats:
PDF available here (403kb) |
Target
group:
Pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers |
Available
from:
This leaflet was produced to support National Breastfeeding Awareness Week. It has been distributed to breastfeeding coordinators, midwives, peer support group leaders, and health visitors, and to the Central
Health Promotion Resource Services at each of the health and social care trusts. |
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