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"Take Another Look"  pdf file

Developed by Dianne Nikiforuk in partnership with CLCA

This document uses the WHO Ottawa Charter's five pillars to develop an action plan for protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding

Children's Books which refer to Breastfeeding:

                    Part I   pdf file

                    Part II  pdf file

Posters from UNICEF

Breastfeeding  - a Public Health Priority

Position Paper from Newfoundland & Labrador

2006 pdf file

Breastfeeding Manifesto

United Kingdom

International Symbol for Breastfeeding

The American Institute of Graphic Arts and the US Dept of Transportation are
the gold standard of international signs, and there was not one for
breastfeeding,  Mothering Magazine had a contest to create an universal
symbol for breastfeeding. This was created by a stay-at-home dad, who
granted the symbol to the public domain-to be used copyright-free.

The symbol can be downloaded in many formats at
 

Breastfeeding Action Committee of Edmonton

bulletBreastfeeding at Municipal Pools in Canada, 2002 pdf file
bulletBreastfeeding in Municipal Pools in Canada: Appendices pdf file

Ontario Public Health Association

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Advocacy page on breastfeeding

Breastfeeding Advocacy

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Ted Greiner's Breastfeeding Website


 

   

 

Links in this document are intended to serve as a reference list of resources on breastfeeding.
The ABC does not endorse any product, web page or resource materials with the exception of all of the
WHO and UNICEF Global Initiatives, the Baby Friendly Initiative, Innocenti Declaration 
the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and subsequent WHA Resolutions,
and the national documents from the Breastfeeding Committee for Canada.

Send email to webmaster@breastfeedingalberta.ca with questions or comments about this web site.
Copyright © 2009 Alberta Breastfeeding Committee
Last modified: 02/26/09