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Follow Breastfeeding Tweets on @AHS_NorthZone
Did you know AHS has twitter accounts for each of the zones? Breastfeeding related tweets are done on a routine basis on @AHS_NorthZone
The 2015 Annual Report is available
The 2015 annual report is now available here
“The Art of Breastfeeding Communication” Workshop is on September 24th!
On September 24, 2015, at the Ron Wolff Auditorium (Northern Lights Regional Health Centre), the Alberta Breastfeeding Committee is hosting “The Art of Breastfeeding Communication”
For more information click here
The 2014 Breastfeeding Challenge is on October 4!
Mark your calendars for the second annual participation in the Quintessence Breastfeeding Challenge!
29 is the count of moms and babies latched on at last years Challenge. Let’s see if we can’t beat it this year!!!
When:
Saturday October 4, 2014
Registration – 10 a.m.
Latch On! – 11:00 a.m.
Where:
Public Health
113 Thickwood Blvd
Fort McMurray, AB
Come for door prizes and more!
or visit babyfriendly.ca
Happy World Breastfeeding Week!
All around the world, World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year on August 1 – 7.
This year’s theme is “Breastfeeding: A Winning Goal for Life!”
For more information visit the official World Breastfeeding Week website.
In North America, we celebrate on October 1 – 7. Why? Because October 1 – 7 is the 40th week of the year! Following 40 weeks gestation, breastfeeding begins!
Stay tuned for details on the Fort McMurray’s Breastfeeding Challenge on October 4th, 2014!
Visit babyfriendly.ca for more information on the Quintessence Breastfeeding Challenge.
The 20 Hour Breastfeeding Course is returning to Fort McMurray June 9, 10 & 11
Mark your calendars for the next 20 Hour Breastfeeding Course on June 9, 10 & 11, 2014.
The course is open to Health Professionals in the community of Wood Buffalo and is free of cost.
See the 20 Hour Course Flyer for more info.
Register by emailing Stephanie at Stephanie.Harries2@albertahealthservices.ca