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Promoting breastfeeding for mothers returning to work:
A guide for employers

Published:
HPA, February 2008.
This is a reprint of Promoting breastfeeding for mothers returning to work: A guide for employers, February 2006.
Description:
This booklet is the third in a series of guides aimed at promoting health in the workplace. It outlines to employers the business benefits of encouraging mothers to continue breastfeeding on return to work, the health benefits of breastfeeding for mums, the legislation affecting mothers at work, and some easy steps that employers can take to support breastfeeding mothers. This publication is produced as part of the Work Well initiative which seeks to support organisations to develop their own workplace health programmes.
Format:
A5, 8 pages, booklet
Other formats:
PDF available here (148kb).
Target group:
Participating Work Well businesses, those working in the field of workplace health, and organisations interested in developing their own workplace health programmes.
Additional information:
Available from the Central Health Promotion Resource Services or HPA Workplace Health Coordinator.
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