Our online 2024 Annual Health Professional Seminar Series closes at the end of this month – no extensions.

We’re offering discounted registration from 5 – 10 May to celebrate the International Day of the Midwife. Enter discount code: celebratemidwife aba.asn.au/seminars

ICMR - National Institute of Nutrition ‘s dietary guidelines for Indians 2024 is finally out!
Guideline 3 and 4 put emphasis on ensuring exclusive #breastfeeding for 6 months and continued #Breastfeeding for 2 years and beyond. Start feeding home made semi solid comp foods to infants after 6 months.

New The Bulletin of the World Health Organization paper out! 🔥 We call for recognition of breastfeeding in food & well-being statistics and for investments in breastfeeding to be considered a carbon offset in global financing arrangements for sustainable development.
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In acknowledgement and appreciation of the support that midwives provide to mothers and babies, the ABA is offering discounted Health Professional Seminar registration - available for 6 days only!!! Enter discount code: celebratemidwife at aba.asn.au/seminars

Happy International Day of the Midwife! We're sending a thank-you to all the incredible midwives who advocate for breastfeeding women's rights and wellbeing. Your dedication to supporting women and families is remarkable! Your hard work and compassion make a world of difference.

A mother’s right to breastfeed her child is protected by law in every state & territory in Oz. breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/brea…

Our medical mums & their babies feel welcome, because we accommodate them in both the main room and in a separate space. ABA #BMNANZ24

In this eModule, you will discover common eating disorders and conditions associated with decreased nutrient absorption that could negatively impact on breastfeeding, learn strategies to reduce the nutritional disorders and much more.

Register now at aba.asn.au/emodule

🧵The weak, voluntary agreement regulating the marketing of infant formula in Australia (MAIF) does not mention emergencies. However the government review of MAIF has recommended policy to facilitate industry donations of infant formula be developed.
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Our 2024 Health Professional Seminar Series ends soon! Register now to hear paediatric dietitian and senior lecturer at Monash Uni Evelyn Volder discuss evolving recommendations on starting solids, food types, textures, and allergy prevention. aba.asn.au/seminars

'There wasn’t just a planning gap regarding infants and young children in emergencies; there was also an evidence gap.’ Register today and listen to Dr Karleen Gribble discuss ABA’s Babies and Young Children in the Black Summer Study (BiBS) aba.asn.au/seminars

Our next workshop will be delivered online on Saturday 20 April 9am - 4pm AEST

Register today for ‘Assessing breastfeeding’ by visiting aba.asn.au/workshops

#HealthProfessionals #BreastfeedingSupport #AdultLearning

Australian parents deserve to be able to make decisions about how they feed their baby free from commercial interests.

ABA recognises the importance that resources and support are made available to all expecting and postnatal mothers with diabetes. Our eLearning module ‘Diabetes, pregnancy and breastfeeding’ is available now for your professional development. Enrol at aba.asn.au/emodules

Listen to Dr Susan Tawia explain how breastfeeding can reduce the risk of adverse health outcomes and how sharing this information can enable mothers to breastfeed longer.

The series ends on May 31st. Register now at aba.asn.au/seminars

There’s still time to register for our online seminar. Listen to Karleen Gribble report findings from ABA’s Babies and Young Children in the Black Summer Study (BiBS), it shows what it is like to care for a very young child during an Australian emergency. aba.asn.au/seminars

Register today and receive on-demand access to 11 professional development presentations until 31 May 2024.

View six presentations from our live seminars and a further five presentations exclusive to our online program. You don’t want to miss this one! aba.asn.au/seminars

Register for the online Health Professional Seminar Series to hear about the findings of ABA’s Babies and Young Children in the Black Summer Study.

Register today to receive access to the online presentations and recordings from our live program.

aba.asn.au/seminars

Our live HP Seminar Series was a huge success! If you missed out on a live seminar, you can still register for our online program. From 31 March - 31 May, you can access recordings of all live presentations AND an additional five online-only presentations. aba.asn.au/seminars