National Breastfeeding Committee

News and updates

2009

17 Apr: Notes and presentations from NBC's meetings with sector groups to introduce the National Strategic Plan of Action for Breastfeeding:

Notes:

• Notes from the sector workshop, 5 March 2009 (Word, 92 KB)
• Notes from the meeting with the Healthy Eating Healthy Action Programme Managers, 4 March 2009 (Word, 580 KB)

Presentations:

• NBC introduction (PDF, 1 MB)
• NBC presentation (PDF, 194 KB)
• MoH presentation (PDF, 1014 KB)
• West Coast DHB Breastfeeding Action presentation (PDF, 263 KB)
• Hutt Valley Health presentation (PDF, 608 KB)
• HEHA manager's key themes (PDF, 47 KB)

17 Apr: Minutes for the third meeting of the NBC

2 Apr: National Strategic Plan of Action for Breastfeeding
The finalised Plan, comprising the NBAC’s advice to the Director-General of Health, has been released. The Plan provides a strategic framework to guide a coordinated effort to protect, promote and support breastfeeding in New Zealand.

2 Apr: Minutes for the first and second meetings of the NBC now available

2008

Sep: Name Change
The National Breastfeeding Advisory Committee (NBAC) is now the National Breastfeeding Committee (NBC), with a focus on overseeing the implementation of the National Strategic Plan of Action for Breastfeeding.

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