Published Tuesday 19 Sep 2017
Breastfeeding mothers in the Wairarapa now have a great support network to ensure an enjoyable, healthy breastfeeding experience, with 26 trained counsellors available for advice. Having trained councellors ensures Wairarapa mothers receive consistent, relevant and correct information to help them maintain their 'exclusively breastfed feeding programme' for longer.
Read the full media release by visiting the Wairarapa District Health Board here.
(Photo: from the left Wairarapa DHB Lactation Consultant, Rietha De Coning, Breastfeeding Peer Counsellor Programme Administrator, Julia Oldroyd and Public Health Advisor, Sarah Taylor-Waitere.)
