Promoting breast feeding
Who should attend this course?
Healthcare professionals working directly with women and families needing support with breast feeding, including Health Visitors, Midwives, GPs, Maternity Care Assistants, Peer Support Workers and Nursery Nurses
Course content
- Baby friendly initiatives
- Management strategies and skills to support breastfeeding:attachment and positioning; skin to skin contact;
- Problems encountered
How does the course map the NHS KSF?
You will have the opportunity to identify specific learning with regard to the development of knowledge and understanding in relation to specific dimensions with the NHS KSF
Assessment
Why choose this course?
How to apply
Apply for the Promoting breast feeding course
Course fees
Credit level for this course
Contact us for International student fees
Contract funding for NHS Staff
A number of Strategic Health Authorities are entering into teaching contracts with Universities for the provision of postgraduate programmes, short courses and study days. In order to access this source of funding, you should contact the senior manager within your Trust who is responsible for the post-registration/CPD allocation.
Study routes
- Part Time