Topic Tag: BFE-0.2

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(Click on the grey bars below to move between the slides. Click on the bi-directional arrows at the lower right corner below the slides to enter/exit full screen.) Location: Midwife Prenatal Appointment Explore the options below to see how different HCP actions can result in different outcomes. (Click on ‘What happens?’ to expand or collapse […]

(Click on the grey bars below to move between the slides. Click on the bi-directional arrows at the lower right corner below the slides to enter/exit full screen.) Explore the options below to see how different HCP actions can result in different outcomes. Consider the IFD principles that are used and the opportunities that are […]

  The parent or caregiver is the most knowledgeable about their context. It is their responsibility to consider what will work best for their family and to decide how they will feed their infant or child. 1. Why is this a principle? The move toward patient and family centred care has shifted the patient’s role […]

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  Every parent or caregiver has their own context that influences their feeding decisions and needs tailored information. 1. Why is this a principle? Parents and caregivers can receive an overwhelming amount of information in pregnancy and through the early years. When you tailor information to parents or caregivers’ needs, you: limit unnecessary or redundant […]

  Feeding support often takes place when a parent or caregiver may experience increased sensitivity and decreased coping skills. How you communicate quality information, both verbally and non-verbally, matters. 1. Why is this a principle? Breastfeeding support often takes place during times that may be particularly vulnerable for families.             […]