Many health professionals are unaware of Dysphoric -Milk Ejection Reflex (D-MER) and Breastfeeding Aversion Response (BAR). Important scoping review in International Breastfeeding Journal by doctoral student Charlie Middleton internationalbreastfeedingjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

#ResourceTuesday – Midwives deserve fair pay & respect! Despite their life-saving work, midwives earn less & face workplace discrimination due to gender bias. It’s time for pay equity & professional recognition! 📥 Read ICM’s resource on gender equality & pay equity: zurl.co/ZJy2w

🚨 Call for Abstracts! Share your insights at the 34th ICM Triennial Congress in Lisbon, in June 2026! 📅 Deadline: 25 June 2025 📌 Submit now: zurl.co/nZgUO

We’re pleased to share new resources from Mental Health Foundation’s #CreatingConnections project, exploring the barriers young mums face, their mental health needs, and the importance of peer support alongside statutory care. Explore the resources: maternalmentalhealthalliance.org/news/resourc...

There is just one week to go until Dr. Sally Pezaro joins us for 'What are leaders? Notes from an international appreciative inquiry'. Join us on 11 March for a webinar on what leadership might look like in everyday practice. Book now:

This infographic aims to help implement the guidance specific to donations in the Operational Guidance for #IYCFE www.ennonline.net/sites/defaul... (Note #USAID funding.)

Today Birth Companions launches our latest campaign, calling for an ambitious new approach to pregnancy, birth and early motherhood across the whole criminal justice system. Find out more: www.birthcompanions.org.uk/articles/cam...

‘Joanna’ said she was handcuffed to a prison officer for more than 30 hours while she was in labour and was told by the officers: “Sorry, rules are rules…” ❤️‍🩹 yet the ‘rules’ say that restraints should not be used on women in labour! @rcm.org.uk @birthcompanions.bsky.social @cleanbrk.bsky.social

Handcuffing pregnant women is inhumane, dangerous, & violates MoJ policies. #midwives #doctors - challenge this practice if you see a pregnant woman in handcuffs! @rcm.org.uk @cleanbrk.bsky.social @birthcompanions.bsky.social @janeystarling.bsky.social @shonaminson.bsky.social @drlucyb.bsky.social

Huge congratulations to Dr Amal Almutairi who successfully defended her PhD thesis today: A focused ethnographic study on kangaroo care of preterm infants in a neonatal intensive care unit in Saudi Arabia

Today is National Science Day - the perfect time to show you the courses we offer for health professionals to increase their knowledge of supporting breastfeeding mothers. For more information, go to: buff.ly/4hRKgLi

It has been a pleasure to host Professor Helen Zhai but the time has gone all too quickly. We wish Helen and Kevin safe travels back to China and look froward to our continued collaboration. @jodinechase.bsky.social

New at #IntBreastfeedJ! "the construction of motherhood through Instagram brelfies" internationalbreastfeedingjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

Apologies -this should be @1stepsnutrition.bsky.social

Congratulations @bfn-uk.bsky.social and @1ststeps2lastwords.bsky.social Very well deserved 👏👏👏

Congratulations to Vicky Mitchell, Shona Shinwell, Camila Biazus Dalcin and Marianne White on the publication of this important scoping review onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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