10 Tips A Lactation Consultant Wants You To Know
It’s National Breastfeeding Week – we hope all the feeding mamas out there are happily feeding away. For anyone who is about to embark on the journey of motherhood, we’ve got some brilliant tips from...
View ArticleLimerick is Ireland’s ‘breastfeeding-friendly’ capital with launch of new...
It’s the first campaign of its kind in this country. This week, Limerick became Ireland’s ‘breastfeeding-friendly’ capital thanks to the launch of its ‘We’re Breastfeeding Friendly’ event, a campaign...
View ArticleBreast milk straight from mum’s breast is better for babies than pumping says...
Breastfeeding your baby is pretty much the best thing you can do for both their health and your own. Much research have been conducted, showing the incredible and varied benefits of nursing your baby....
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National Breastfeeding Week 2019: “This week is about celebrating Irish mums”
‘Every Breastfeed makes a difference.’ Today marks the start of National Breastfeeding Week here in Ireland, a week-long event which aims to support, inform, highlight and last, but not least celebrate...
View Article5 breastfeeding hacks which ALL new mums absolutely should know about
Oh, breastfeeding. There are so many things to say about it it would be hard to even get it into one little article. So let’s just settle on this: It is amazing. It is hard. And sometimes easy. It is...
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“Breastfeeding is a learning process”– a Rotunda Neonatologist Professor on...
Stephanie Buckley, mother of one and blogger at East Sleep Chic, initially didn’t consider breastfeeding her son, Phoenix, when he was first born. In fact, it wasn’t until her father approached the...
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Preparing for breastfeeding – the expert advice that ALL mums -to-be need...
Breastfeeding provides your baby with the very best start in life. It is nutrition tailormade for newborns, and will, on top of nourishing your baby also provide their immune systems with a boost, as...
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Ask the expert: 3 easy ways dads can help with breastfeeding
Want to breastfeed, but worried your partner will feel left out when the baby comes? “Don’t,” says Denise Mc Guinness, Lecturer in Midwifery and Assistant Professor at School of Nursing, Midwifery and...
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10 tips for breastfeeding during the COVID-19 pandemic
Today marks the start of National Breastfeeding Week 2020 here in Ireland. Thankfully, breastfeeding rates in Ireland are slowly improving – but we still have some of the lowest rates of breastfeeding...
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New parents are being “thrown out” of hospital far too early
Sabina Higgins says she’s “embarrassed” by Ireland’s breastfeeding rate. Sabina Higgins has called on the HSE to make changes to their post-natal care programme. She says new parents are being thrown...
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