by Ruth Dennison | Aug 1, 2017 | Breastfeeding
World Breastfeeding Week is a fantastic time for all of us women to come together and celebrate our breastfeeding journeys. The 25th annual event takes part during August 1-7 this year is all about working together for the common good. Despite all of the numerous...
by Ruth Dennison | Jun 27, 2017 | Breastfeeding, Doula, parenting, pregnancy
I am excited to announce the launch of my new breastfeeding e-learning course for parents. Having worked within breastfeeding for over 10 years, I have supported hundreds of families within the NHS and privately as well as trained practitioners on how to support the...
by Ruth Dennison | May 29, 2017 | parenting, pregnancy
Why? Why do I have to fear I will be mistreated by people who I should trust? Why do I get looked down on from health care professionals when I attend my antenatal appointment? Why do people make assumptions that I don’t have a job, I’m a single mother...
by Ruth Dennison | May 23, 2016 | Breastfeeding
“Globally, nearly two out of three infants are not exclusively breastfed for the recommended 6 months – a rate that has not improved in two decades,” the report found. However, breastfeeding could benefit from better promotion. An increase in...
