Bring Back Funding For Breastfeeding Awareness Week
We are asking the Department of Health to continue to fund Breastfeeding Awareness Week.Breastfed babies save the NHS money because they are less likely to need medical treatment. Statistically, formu... continue reading »
"В County warwickshire"
"How can we seriously believe the government are actively encouraging breastfeeding when they do this. UK has a shockingly low BF rate as it is, this is certainly not going to help! County Essex"
"Raising the profile of breastfeeding is vital and as there isn't an endless pot of money for cunning advertising we need the awareness week to quash those myths and encourage interest. Please don't sacrifice our future babies. County North Somerset"
"the support for breastfeeding in this country is already terrible, cutting funding for awareness week will only make it worse! breastfeeding has SO many health benefits that will lessen the strain on the NHS! it aint rocket science! County Cornwall"
"We need more "advertising" for breast feeding ! County Highland"
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"Yet again the government thinks it's helping save money, but so not true in the long run!!!"
"cannot believe this cut was even considered! Short sighted is an under statement!"
"Breastfeeding my daughter is the best thing I have ever done. Breastfeeding needs to be 'normalised' in this country. I find it astonishing that millions of pounds per year are spent by the NHS treating babies who have become ill as a result of being arti"