Archives
- May 2009: The Breastfeeding Network welcomes the Department of Health release of the new growth charts for children from birth to 4 years of age.
- 18th July 2008: Government confirms that proposed legislation strengthens existing protection for breastfeeding in public (Word 29kB)
- 8th July 2008: Press Release, BfN Breastfeeding and Thrush leaflet: Update on use of miconazole oral gel
- 9th June 2008: Press Release, BfN Breastfeeding and Thrush leaflet
- Integrated UK/WHO Growth Charts Stakeholder meeting brief (word 48kB) May 2008
- NICE Maternal and Child Nutrition Guidelines - March 2008
- New World Health Organisation Growth Charts adopted for UK use - Aug 2007 (PDF 24kB)
- Article "Infant Feeding in Emergencies - is it relevant to the UK?" - June 2007 (PDF 55kB)
- Contaminants in Breastmilk - see here for our statement about continued breastfeeding. (PDF File)