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UNICEF Baby Friendly Conference

Round up of information from UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative Conference November 2009. Siega Benwell I was lucky enough to receive a funded place from the Department of Health South West to attend both days of last years conference in Bournemouth, and thought I’d write a short synopsis of what I heard there. Sue Ashmore, Programme [...]

Posted: 4 June 2010

Antenatal Classes

Encouraging mums to be to visit a GBSN group is so important – a mum who visits antenatally can get essential information and support which can really help to start her breastfeeding journey in the best way possible. Visiting a new group can be daunting when you are tired and exhausted looking after a newborn. If [...]

Posted: 4 June 2010

GBSN Christmas Cards for Sale

GBSN Christmas cards will be available for purchase at all groups from mid-November. All profits from the sale of cards will go towards continuing our valuable work.

Posted: 12 October 2009

BAMBI has moved

Find us at the Children’s Centre, Latimer Road, Cinderford GL14 2QA. 10.30 – noon on Fridays (from Friday 2nd October onwards).

Posted: 28 September 2009

Nov Seminar Day – The Politics of Breastfeeding

1 September 2009: GBSN will be holding a seminar day on Saturday 28th November. The guest speaker will be Gabrielle Palmer, author of The Politics of Breastfeeding. Please contact Rachel for further information at info@gbsn.org.uk.

Posted: 22 September 2009

New GBSN Chair and Treasurer

1 August 2009: We are pleased to announce the appointment of the following positions on the Board of Trustees: Chair – Kirsty Bassett and Treasurer – Nicole Hastie. A huge “thank you” to Sharon Rowe and Alison Morgan for their hard work for GBSN in this roles.

Posted: 21 September 2009