Primary Care Spotlight

Breastfeeding Support & Primary Care

May 06, 2024 Season 3 Episode 3
Breastfeeding Support & Primary Care
Primary Care Spotlight
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Primary Care Spotlight
Breastfeeding Support & Primary Care
May 06, 2024 Season 3 Episode 3

In this weeks episode of primary care spotlight we speak to Ruth Fromow Infant Feeding Lead & Specialist Infant feeding Health Visitor. In this breastfeeding podcast we uncover Cornwall's Health Visiting Infant Feeding team's vital role in in supporting breast feeding families. Learn how families access support, who benefits most, and how collaboration with GPs can improve outcomes, please see the link below for more information.

Referrals from GP’s for breastfeeding support can be sent via email to HealthVisitingInfantFeeding@cornwall.gov.uk. more information can be found on the following website Breastfeeding@cornwall.gov.uk where parents can arrange a chat with one of our Infant feeding workers to discuss their feeding choices or difficulties.
HCP’s and Parents can find more information at Infant Feeding and Breastfeeding - Cornwall Council and may also wish to join our supportive Facebook community  Breastfeeding Peer Support in Cornwall | Facebook. All pregnant parents are also welcome to attend the first breastfeeding peer support group of each month, where we have an antenatal focus.

We hope you enjoy this episode, more information can be found on our website at the following address https://www.kernowhealthcic.org.uk/cornwall-training-hub/ and you can also contact us by sending us an email to kernowhealthcic.workforce@nhs.net 

Show Notes

In this weeks episode of primary care spotlight we speak to Ruth Fromow Infant Feeding Lead & Specialist Infant feeding Health Visitor. In this breastfeeding podcast we uncover Cornwall's Health Visiting Infant Feeding team's vital role in in supporting breast feeding families. Learn how families access support, who benefits most, and how collaboration with GPs can improve outcomes, please see the link below for more information.

Referrals from GP’s for breastfeeding support can be sent via email to HealthVisitingInfantFeeding@cornwall.gov.uk. more information can be found on the following website Breastfeeding@cornwall.gov.uk where parents can arrange a chat with one of our Infant feeding workers to discuss their feeding choices or difficulties.
HCP’s and Parents can find more information at Infant Feeding and Breastfeeding - Cornwall Council and may also wish to join our supportive Facebook community  Breastfeeding Peer Support in Cornwall | Facebook. All pregnant parents are also welcome to attend the first breastfeeding peer support group of each month, where we have an antenatal focus.

We hope you enjoy this episode, more information can be found on our website at the following address https://www.kernowhealthcic.org.uk/cornwall-training-hub/ and you can also contact us by sending us an email to kernowhealthcic.workforce@nhs.net