Our specially curated General Practitioner Bundle is designed to support your practice and help women learn and understand more about breastfeeding during the antenatal period. This bundle includes essential resources to share with breastfeeding mothers, empowering them with the knowledge they need. Support your patients with confidence and provide the best care for expectant and new mothers. 🔗 Discover the bundle here at aba.asn.au/products #GP #BreastfeedingSupport #AntenatalCare #HealthcareResources #OzBreastfeeding #EmpowerFamilies #HealthProfessionals
Australian Breastfeeding Association
Non-profit Organizations
Melbourne, VIC 2,172 followers
Providing breastfeeding support, information and education services to mothers and health professionals.
About us
The Australian Breastfeeding Association is Australia’s leading authority on breastfeeding. Our mission is to support, educate and advocate for a breastfeeding-inclusive society. We are one of the largest volunteer organisations in Australia, with more than 1300 volunteers providing valuable support, information and assistance to breastfeeding families. Our volunteers provide mothers with practical mother-to-mother support and information through our free Helpline, our LiveChat facility on our website and in our local community groups. Through our Breastfeeding Friendly Workplaces program we help employers to support their breastfeeding employees. Organisations can apply to become accredited as an official 'Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace.' We are also a Registered Training Organisation and we provide training for Health Professionals and breastfeeding counsellors and educators. ABN: 64005081523 RTO: 21659
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http://www.abaprofessional.asn.au
External link for Australian Breastfeeding Association
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Melbourne, VIC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1964
Locations
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Primary
Get directions
148-160 Albert Rd
Melbourne, VIC 3205, AU
Employees at Australian Breastfeeding Association
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Jane Kneebone
Media and Communications professional
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Amanda Bombardiere
Business Owner and Postnatal Doula of Early Daze Doula. Qualified Breastfeeding Counsellor
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Keith Anderson
Volunteer with the Australian Breastfeeding Association
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Heather Miller
Intellectual Disability Nurse Consultant
Updates
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Celebrate Children's Week with ABA! 🎉 From 19 to 31 October 2024, we're offering a special discount for Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) services. Get your 2-year ECEC Breastfeeding Recognition for just $145 (normally $160)! Don’t miss out on this limited time offer to support breastfeeding-friendly spaces in your service. Use code CHILDRENSWEEK24 at checkout and join us in creating welcoming spaces for families. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/gWEJ3hyd
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Our eLearning module ‘Supporting the breastfeeding mother in the neonatal period’ is available for your professional development. This module series offers hospitals and health facilities seeking BFHI accreditation or reaccreditation a means to fulfil the compulsory staff education requirements. Enquire today: engagement@breastfeeding.asn.au
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Our next workshop will be delivered online on Saturday 9 November 9am - 4pm AEDT Register today for ‘Infant & maternal nutrition; Use of infant formula’ by visiting aba.asn.au/workshops #HealthProfessionals #BreastfeedingSupport #AdultLearning
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Mark it in your calendars – our Annual Health Professional Seminar Series is back in 2025 and more exciting than ever. Keep an eye out as our expert speakers in the field of infant and maternal health will be revealed soon - you won’t want to miss this one! #supportingthejourney #HealthProfessionals #2025HPSeminars
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This week only❗ From 7 – 13 October, ABA professional membership is now discounted by 15% With a professional membership, you’ll benefit from: 🟢 Staying informed with the latest breastfeeding research and information. 🟢 Flexible CPD Options: Choose from a wide range of professional development opportunities 🟢 Exclusive resources: Access breastfeeding information and resources tailored for your clients’ need. 🟢 Member-only discount on books, resources, and events. 👉 Don’t miss out on this offer! Sign up now and take your professional development to the next level: aba.asn.au/memberships #BreastfeedingEducation #CPD #LactationConsultants #Midwives#healthprofessional #BreastfeedingSupport #OzBreastfeeding #IBCLC #IBCLE
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Are you looking to provide professional development to multiple staff members? Our ‘Breastfeeding counselling skills for health professionals’ is a series of five interactive eLearning modules, developed to support your staff in their work with breastfeeding mothers. Discounted package deals available for health settings for 10 or more staff! Enquire today: engagement@breastfeeding.asn.au
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Feeding your baby by the pool? Absolutely! Mums have the right to breastfeed wherever they are, including at and around your local pool. Visit our website for more information: https://lnkd.in/gJZ4_bAv
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Returning to work after having a baby? Our Breastfeeding and Work Plan offers helpful information and resources to support your transition. Includes tips on expressing at work, advice from other mums, and a handy checklist. Download from our website at aba.asn.au/bfwork-plan #RetureToWork #BreastfeedingSupport #InclusiveSpace
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Are you looking to provide professional development to multiple staff members? Our ‘Breastfeeding counselling skills for health professionals’ is a series of five interactive eLearning modules, developed to support your staff in their work with breastfeeding mothers. Discounted package deals are available for health settings for 10 or more staff! Enquire today: engagement@breastfeeding.asn.au
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