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Breastfeeding in public

BfN Statement on Channel 4 Dispatches Programme 30/07/2018 – Breastfeeding Uncovered

Negative cultural attitudes towards breastfeeding are common place in the UK and often this is reinforced by media messages. However, last night’s Dispatches programme demonstrated...

Feeding baby out and about in the UK?  What’s the fuss?

Fact: Feeding your baby out and about is protected by law. In Scotland breastfeeding is protected by the Breastfeeding etc. (Scotland) Act 2005, which says...

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