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ABA launches world-first research project
Research has shown that Australia lacks proper planning for young children in emergencies. This means families faced with an emergency situation often struggle to get the support they need. ABA has responded to this lack of planning with the Community Protection for Infants and Young Children in Bushfire Emergencies Project.
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2022 Helpline/LiveChat survey
Have you used the Breastfeeding Helpline or LiveChat in the last 12 months? Our annual Breastfeeding Helpline and LiveChat survey is up and running and we’d love your honest feedback. Your input will help ABA to understand what support currently works and to secure ongoing funding for these services.
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Report a breach of the WHO Code
ABA are asking families to help us discover the reach and impact of formula marketing by reporting breaches of the WHO Code in Australia. The information you provide will be analysed by volunteers to determine if the marketing example breaches the WHO Code, the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formulas (MAIF) Agreement or both.
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Community Breastfeeding Mentoring workshops
ABA recently facilitated a number of 2-day workshops for Aboriginal health workers, funded by NSW health. The 10961NAT Course in Community Breastfeeding Mentoring teaches mentoring skills and basic breastfeeding information to people who support breastfeeding in the community.
Breastfeeding Friendly Workplaces program
Enabling employers to provide best practice support to working mums
