On Wednesday 30 September, colleagues and partners came together at East Ham Library to celebrate a significant achievement for Newham’s Children’s Health, Best Start Family Hubs and Children’s Centres services: UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) Stage 3 Accreditation. The event…
We are delighted delighted to share the new Infant Feeding Family Hubs video. Our new Infant Feeding video features valuable insights from infant feeding experts alongside real experiences shared by parents, offering practical advice and reassurance for your baby’s feeding journey.…
According to UNICEF, breastfeeding is one of the most powerful ways to support an infant’s health – providing complete nutrition, boosting immunity, and fostering emotional bonding between parent and baby. It’s a vital part of giving every child the best…
Newham Council supports World Breastfeeding Week: Friday 1 to Thursday 7 August. This is a global campaign celebrating the benefits of breastfeeding for both babies and parents. This year’s theme, “Enabling Breastfeeding: Making a Difference for Working Parents”, highlights the…
In Newham, we celebrated World Breastfeeding Week 2024 with a focus on the local infant feeding offer of support available to parents and their babies. This includes: • Antenatal classes• Baby Feeding Helpline 07534249611• Baby Feeding Cafes• Starting solids workshops•…
