Breastfeeding specialist,anthropologist, writer, grandmother to eight exclusively breastfed children.
Harrow, London
Joined November 2016
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@ProfSarahCowley @BaldwinSharin @iHealthVisiting @Alison_Morton2
Just read this accessable book, would highly reccommend, for public health professionals & planners working with breastfeeding mothers, also mothers and partners.
#breastfeeding #healthvisitors #publichealth
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Please encourage your Member of Parliament to sign this motion. #CodeAt40 #BabiesBeforeProfits #BMSCode
Thank you @alisonthewliss edm.parliament.uk/early-day-…
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'Breastfeeding rates in this country are not nearly as good as they could be... We know that breastfeeding is one of the most important public health interventions and it costs nothing.' @CamillaKingdon
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Overstretched health visitors caring for up to 2,400 families each theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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77 pages into this by @mattspiro so far and it hasn’t flagged once. Every paragraph packed with insight, no quote wasted. Really interesting on link between immigration and #LesBleus and what that has meant for racism/inclusion in France. Can’t recommend it highly enough.
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This is an awesome video - well done to @AssocBfMothers and all who make this possible. How amazing would it be to get these clips on TV?! #FeedOn
#normalisebreastfeeding #normalisebreastfeedinginpublic @AssocBfMothers @RANstudioLDN Watch “#FeedOn | The Breastfeeding Documentary” on #Vimeo vimeo.com/343707475?ref=tw-s…
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Fallout from Paris after @PSG_English are knocked out of the #UCL by @realmadriden. #beINUCL pscp.tv/w/bW_gbjMwNDk1OHwxbX…
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Because they're driven to it by industry who invoke anxiety in order to sell products 😠 xitter.gq/missmayim/status/94643…
Why are moms so competitive? Between percentiles, milestones, charts, and scores, there are so many ways to compare children. Is it biological, psychological, or pathological ?! Check out today’s vlog and weigh in in the comments below! bit.ly/CompetitiveMomsVlog
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Important report - real need for more midwives for better care of women and babies xitter.gq/nctcharity/status/8212…
Today we're launching our new report on maternity services #SupportOverdue - read the findings here: goo.gl/mT4vdC
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Exciting speakers at Breastfeeding & Ethics in Theory & Practice, Southampton University, 18th Jan. Register free bit.ly/2fz6vJw
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Sure Start closures almost doubled last year, figures show theguardian.com/society/2016…
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#WeWon! #psa2016 @guardian Thanks to parents & professionals #Co-Creation @babybuddyapp See: sho.co/183SZ
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A powerful story and well done #watfordgeneral @AlisonSpiro @Helix11 I'm assuming you know this lady? watfordobserver.co.uk/news/1…