La Leche League of Ireland
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🤱Breastfeeding info & support 🫂 Meetings ☕ phone 📳 online support 💻 100+ internationally accredited voluntary Leaders #LLLIreland 🤱 RTs are not endorsement
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Joined September 2017
6 in-person ☕ & 2 online 💻 meetings this week. Ask questions, find support from our accredited LLL leaders, & meet other parents. To join online, simply message the listed contact to receive the meeting link 📲 Find your local Group at: https://t.co/xeY0HBhuyE
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However, nursing a baby with Down Syndrome can come with unique challenges, so it helps to link in with health care providers & BF supporters to help you reach your breastfeeding goals. More info & tips on BF and additional needs: https://t.co/D6WJHEPMlK
#WorldDownSyndromeDay
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We are celebrating World Down Syndrome Day today! Babies born with Down Syndrome (and other medical conditions) will benefit from receiving breastmilk even more than other babies, as it will help boost your baby’s immune system and is more easily digestible...
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Examples of ND include autism, ADHD, dyspraxia, dyslexia, Tourette syndrome and more. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding and feel this Group may be right for you, please follow the link below to send your join request ❤️ https://t.co/7MxTfpjsOD
#NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek
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La Leche League of Ireland offers a support Group specifically to support neurodivergent mothers and parents. The WhatsApp Group is set up as a neuroaffirmative space, moderated by neurodivergent and fully accredited LLL Leaders...
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It’s Neurodiversity Celebration Week! Neurodivergent mothers & parents often experience parenting & breastfeeding in a way that may be different from their neurotypical peers (due to sensory processing differences, feelings of overwhelm, etc)...
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day from all of us at La Leche League Ireland! ☘️ #LLLIreland
#breastfeedingsupport #lalecheleagueofireland #breastfeedingmom #breastfeedingjourney #breastfeeding #breastfeedingtips #breastfeedingireland #stpatricksday #StPatricksDay2025
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We have one online meeting this week, which anyone in any part of the country can join. A calm space in the festive week! Just pop a message onto the contact listed and they will forward you the link to join ❤️ You can find details of you local Group here https://t.co/xeY0HBhuyE
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@LaLecheIreland @Fergal_os @ukdilas Thank you for the mention. Our Drugs in Breastmilk Information Service has over 70 factsheets and can also be contacted directly for more information. More info, here:
breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk
These factsheets are maintained by our Drugs in Breastmilk information service team of pharmacists. If you are unable to find the information you are looking for below, or you still have questions,...
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The fantastic @PsyMedicine speaking on infant & maternal mental health at LLLI2025 The importance of early intervention Stigma still a barrier to care for sig mental illnesses Artificial segregation of physical & mental health Understanding social stressors & their impact
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@ibfanglobal @TheLancet @WHO @UNICEF "La Leche League are reaching the mums and the mums you are reaching are meeting their breastfeeding expectations... I can only congratulate you a thousand times. It really does all start at the breast." #LLLCon2025
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@ibfanglobal @TheLancet @WHO @UNICEF "In one click, health authority advice is disregarded with long term consequences for child health and survival" #LLLCon2025
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@ibfanglobal @TheLancet @WHO @UNICEF "The general public has the right to be protected from the misinformation via promotion of formula milk, bottles and teats and the inappropriate promotion of foods for young children" #LLLCon2025
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@ibfanglobal @TheLancet @WHO @UNICEF In many countries companies can deduct marketing costs from taxable revenue. We are paying for formula company marketing in many ways - Juanita Jauer Steichen #LLLCon2025
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@ibfanglobal @TheLancet @WHO @UNICEF Fussiness, crying, colic, posseting/regurgitation, irregular sleep, poor weight gain... All normal infant behaviours which don't require a product as a solution #LLLCon2025
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@ibfanglobal @TheLancet @WHO @UNICEF "Formula companies buy and collect personal data to market directly to their target market. They know who you are, where you live, what you buy, marital status, pregnancy due date, age and number of children" Juanita Jauer Steichen at #LLLCon2025
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@ibfanglobal @TheLancet @WHO @UNICEF In a recent pivot, now digital marketing is the dominant form of marketing used by formula milk companies. With a reach of 2.47 billion people and more than 12 million likes shares and comments Jan-June 2021. Daily reach of 229 million users #LLLCon2025
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