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Alberta Breastfeeding Committee (ABC) Membership

Membership on the Alberta Breastfeeding Committee includes representation from various stakeholders across the province. Representatives from Alberta Health & Wellness, Alberta Perinatal Health Program, Young Family Wellness Initiative, all Regional Health Authorities, programs funded through Public Health Agency of Canada and Alberta Health & Wellness,  professional groups, community and breastfeeding interest groups, and consumers have been invited to participate on the committee. Individual experts may be invited as deemed necessary by the working group.

The membership of the Alberta Breastfeeding Committee includes representation from:

Health Authorities

bulletChinook Regional Health Authority
bulletPalliser Health Region
bulletCalgary Health Region
bulletDavid Thompson Regional Health Authority
bulletEast Central Health
bulletCapital Health
bulletAspen Regional Health Authority
bulletPeace Country Health
bulletNorthern Lights Health Region

 Partners:

bulletAlberta Perinatal Health Program
bulletYoung Family Wellness Initiative
bulletPublic Health Agency of Canada

 Professional Groups

bulletAlberta Association of Registered Nurses
bullet Association of Women’s Health, & Obstetrical Neonatal Nursing
bulletAlberta Pediatric Society
bulletAlberta Medical Association
bulletCanadian Prenatal Nutrition Project
bullet Dietitians of Canada
bulletAlberta Public Health Association,
bulletCanadian Lactation Consultant Association
bulletAlberta Association of Midwives.
bulletAlberta Pharmacists Assoc.
bulletCollege of Family Physicians of Canada – Alberta Chapter
bulletAlberta College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
bullet Neonatologists of Alberta
bulletAlberta Dental Association
bulletDental Health Educators

Community\Interest Groups

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Breastfeeding Action Committee of Edmonton

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La Leche League Canada in Alberta/NWT

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Southern Alberta Childbirth Association

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Calgary Breastfeeding Matters Group

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University and College Educators

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Consumers

Government

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Alberta Health and Wellness

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Programs funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada

 

 

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.
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Last modified: 02/26/09