Storing and expressing breastmilk
While the ideal way for an infant to receive breastmilk is at the breast, there are times when expressing can support a mother to continue breastfeeding or providing breastmilk to her infant.
Dr Karleen Gribble PhD, B. Rur. Sci (Honours), Cert IV [...]
A breastfeeding supplementer, or supply line, allows a baby to receive extra milk at the breast and hence removes the need for supplementary feeding with a bottle.
By Laura Klein, PhD, Research Fellow, Milk, Australian Red [...]
This week, ABA welcomes our new Executive Officer, Victoria Cerins-Marshall. We wish her well as she settles into her new role.
We are all familiar now with the knowledge that ‘nutrition and nurturing during the first year of life are both crucial for life long health and well-being’ (WHO, 2019), but how are we going in ensuring that babies are fed in such a way that supports their life-long health?
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