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The Breastfeeding Festival Milton Keynes
Two days celebrating parenting and breastfeeding to the max! We will have informative and educational talks, food and merchandise stalls, children's activities, raffle prizes and much more! We are looking to celebrate diversity and inclusivity around breastfeeding families and educate health professionals and families around how we can reach out and better support those in under-represented and under-served communities.
Wheelchair accessible
Hearing loop available
If you have any special requirements please email us at breastfeedingfestivalmk@gmail.com
Our full programme and speaker list will be announced very soon. Follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/breastfestmk and on Twitter and Instagram @BreastFestMK #BreastFestMK.
Friday 13th - 9am-4.30
9:00 Arrival
9:45 Emma Pickett - What Everyone Needs To Know About Breasts & What Happens When We Don't
11:00 Maddie McMahon - Exploring the Forces at Work to Sabotage Mothers & Breastfeeding
12:00 Break
12:15 Ruth Dennison - Breastfeeding in the Black Community: Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond
13:15 Lunch
14:15 Vanessa Aparicio-Hancox - Supporting Migrant Parents Through Immigration Centres & Into the Community
15:15 Break
15:30 Indira Lopez-Bassols - Supporting the Non-Latching Baby
Saturday 14th - 9am - 4.30
9:00 Arrival
9:45 Zainab Yate - Aversion Sucks: What to do When Breastfeeding Triggers Negative Feelings
11:00 Mars Lord - Black & Birthing
12:00 Break
12:15 Louise Oliver - Representation Matters
13:15 Lunch
14:15 Parenting Science Gang - Breastmilk Doesn't Turn to Water & Other Stories: Breastfeeding Parents do Science
15:15 Break
15:30 Lyndsey Hookway - The Truth About Night Waking
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LocationMilton Keynes University Hospital Academic Centre (View)
Standing Way, Eaglestone
Milton Keynes MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Categories
| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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