WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK 2010

WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK 2010, August 1st – 7th 2010.Chennai,India

AUGUST 1ST:

ST.ISABELS HOSPITAL,Luz Church Road,Mylapore

TOPIC :Training in implementing Breastfeeding Skills

TIME 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm

Obsterician: Dr.Anitha Parthasarathy Obsterician,Anuradha Maternity Centre

Pediatrician:Dr.Subramaniam (MILC),Neonatologist

Lactation Consultants:Deepa Santhosh – Breastfeeding pattern for a vaginal birth

Sweetha Mohtha – Breastfeeding Pattern for Caesarian birth

Dr.Jayashree Jayakrishnan – Images of breastfeeding

Description on Breastfeeding charting system and Docmentation tool.

AUGUST 2ND:

INAUGRATION OF WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK IN GOVERNMENT INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH

TOPIC: Ten Steps for Successful Breastfeeding

TIME:10.00 am – 12.00 am

Chief Guest: Dr.Sharadha Suresh, former director of ICH

AUGUST 3rd:

KANCHI KAMAKOTI CHILD TRUST HOSPITAL

TOPIC: Public forum on Breastfeeding

TIME: 11.00 am – 12.00 am:

AUGUST 4TH:

KM SPECIALITY HOSPITAL

TOPIC:Preparing antenatal mothers about the benefit and management of breastfeeding. Only breastfeed for new borns , avoid food or drinks unless medically indicated.

TIME: 10.30 AM -11.30 AM

CHIEF GUEST: Mrs.Krithika Udayanidhi

Obsterician :Dr.Kavitha Gautham

Pediatrician :Dr.Ashok Sigamani

Lactation Consultant: Dr.Jayashree Jayakrishnan

ANNANAGAR, Roots to Wings

TOPIC:Ways to maintain lactation & breastfeed for working women. Development rate of breastfed and bottle fed babies

TIME:6.00 PM – 7.00 PM

Obsterician:Dr.Jayashree Gajaraj,Malar Hospital

Pediatrician:Dr.Rema Chandramohan,Government Institute of Children Hospital

AUGUST 6TH:

GG HOSPITAL

TIME:4.00 PM-5.00 PM

TOPIC:Ways to maintain breastfeed and lactation even if mothers are separated from infants.

Obsterician:Dr.Priya Selvaraj

Pediatrician:Dr.Ezhililarasan

Lactation Consultants:Sweetha Mohtha,Dr.Jayashree Jayakrishnan,Deepa Santhosh

AUGUST 7TH:

VANILLA CHILDRENS PLACE,R.A.Puram

TIME:11.00 am - 12.00 am

TOPIC:Encourage breastfeed on demand. Avoidance of artificial teethers and pacifiers for Infants.

Obsterician:Dr.Sumana Manohar,Apollo Hospital

Pediatrician:Dr.Lakshmi,Dr.Mehta Hospital

All are welcomed to celebrate the joyness of Motherhood

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