#FamilyFocus: World Breastfeeding Week - Support breastfeeding for a healthier planet

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Dr Chantell Witten is currently based at the University of the Free State, Faculty of Health Sciences in the division for Health Professions Education. She is a dietitian by profession and training focusing specifically on infant and young child nutrition. She completed her PHD at the North West University. Dr Witten is also the Nutrition Lead at SACSOWACH. Join me as we launch World Breastfeeding Week 2020 and she shares an introduction to this year's theme and talks about breastfeeding support in the workplace. For any resources visit:
https://waba.org.my/wbw/ (The World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action)
https://sidebyside.co.za/
https://www.sacsowach.org/
https://www.adsa.org.za/

2 Aug 2020 11AM English South Africa Kids & Family · Education

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