Breast/chest feeding isn't just good for baby, it's good for the lactating parent, too.
It supports mental health & bonding, and releasing oxytocin that can help reduce stress & support emotional connection with baby.

UNICEF info:
https://tinyurl.com/4mufv9fh

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The Baby-Friendly Initiative is one of the smartest, highest-impact investments in public health we can make.

Learn more:
The cost of not breastfeeding:
https://shorturl.at/ZXyql

Evidence to accelerate investment in breastfeeding:
https://tinyurl.com/2erwbxpk

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Human milk trains the immune system and shapes the microbiome, laying the foundation for lifelong health.

Learn more: https://shorturl.at/JSqx3

National Breastfeeding Week in Canada is October 1 to 7.

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Infant nutrition, climate change, and the environment: they are interconnected! 
Breast & chest feeding, along with lactation support, can contribute to mitigating climate change.

Info: https://shorturl.at/kS7gu

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Breast / chest feeding... a step towards a food secure future. 
It's a safe, local, and renewable source of nutrition that provides a sustainable start.

Info: https://shorturl.at/QNJ4d

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Every family, every choice, every culture: we support you.
The Baby-Friendly Initiative supports all families by ensuring consistent evidence-based support in perinatal care. Learn more: breastfeedingcanada.ca

National Breastfeeding Week = October 1st to 7th

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BCC National Breastfeeding Week Prize Winners:
Congratulations!

1st - Luciana Lima Dias da Cruz / Headwaters Health Care Centre, ON
2nd - Chaleur BFI Community Committee, NB
3rd - Northeastern Public Health, ON

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Gagnants du concours de la Semaine nationale de l’allaitement du CCA.
Félicitations!

1re - Luciana Lima Dias da Cruz / Headwaters Health Care Centre, ON
2e - Chaleur BFI Community Committee, NB
3e - Northeastern Public Health, ON

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