Request for special guidelines concerning the coverage of breastfeeding issues in the press, to encourage balanced reporting of all the health issues related to breastfeeding and formula fee
We would like to petition the Press Complaints Commission to implement additional 'special guidelines' to cover all areas of reportage concerning breastfeeding.It has become apparent that the current... continue reading »
"Media hype as usual. Balanced reporting is essential."
"after being made to feel strange about breast feeding my 16 week baby i feel that reporting on breastfeeding tends to be more negative and doesn't help support new mothers"
"why should we feel that we are doin somethin that is natural and no wonder not as many new mums choose to breastfeed with little support around from the media even daybreak need 2 get the facts right. its hard enough in the first few weeks without people "
"This is essential - bad press articles are constantly undermining all the good work (and money and effort) spent on promoting breastfeeding."
