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Campaign to raise Isle of Man breastfeeding rates

Encouragement from partners, friends and workplaces can make a difference

A new campaign has been launched to highlight how local communities can help support families who are breastfeeding.

'Sustaining Breastfeeding together' began in parallel with World Breastfeeding Week but will run until the end of August.

The campaign focuses on the benefits of exclusively breastfeeding for the first six months of life, and how encouragement from partners, friends, workplaces and local venues can make a difference.

Senior Matron and Head of Midwifery Regan Baggley is from Manx Care:

 

 

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