National Breastfeeding Week
June 21, 2010
June 21, 2010
The main aim of National Breastfeeding Week (June 21-June 27, 2010) is to raise awareness of the health benefits of breastfeeding, increase social acceptance of breastfeeding and promote support for breastfeeding.
In Portsmouth there are a range of activities organised:
Monday 21 June, 12noon-3pm
Launch of Portsmouth's new Breastfeeding logo and brand designs
Paulsgrove Childrens Centre, Cheltenham Rd, Paulsgrove, PO63PL
Wednesday 23 June, 2-4:30pm
Stand to promote breastfeeding at GP's TARGET event
Hilton Hotel, Eastern Rd, Farlington, PO61UN
Thursday 24 June, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Picnic in the Park - come along to Victoria Park to celebrate National Breastfeeding Week (download poster here)
Victoria Park, Portsmouth (meet by the train)
Friday 25 June, 8:30am - 5:30pm
Stand to celebrate National Breastfeeding Week in Cascades hosted by Portsmouth Hospital Trust
Cascades shopping centre, Portsmouth, PO14RL
Sat 26 June, 8:30am - 5:30pm
Stand to celebrate National Breastfeeding Week in Cascades hosted by Solent Healthcare Trust
Cascades shopping centre, Portsmouth, PO14RL
For details of breastfeeding support groups in Portsmouth that meet weekly click here
