Do you feel welcome to breastfeed 'anytime, anywhere' in your community?

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Breastfeeding - the natural way

Check out the Penticton Daily News for a great article about the upcoming Breastfeeding Cafe.

The first Breastfeeding Cafe will be held at the PDRS at 330 Ellis at 9:30 AM, March 7.

http://pentictondailynews.com/breastfeeding-the-natural-okanagan-way/

Monday, February 7, 2011

CBC News - Health - Breastfeeding posters guide mothers

Here is a breastfeeding friendly campaign across the country in little PEI. They are tackling ice rinks - and offering a comfortable room for mothers who choose a more private location. Is this something we should be looking at in Penticton? Our campaign so far has focused on welcoming mothers to breastfeeding 'anytime, anywhere' but in larger public facilities, we should also be encouraging the option of a more private place for breastfeeding. This reminds me, we haven't had any dialogue with the City of Penticton about what is planned for the new Community Centre in this regard...

CBC News - Health - Breastfeeding posters guide mothers