Breastfeeding and Maternal Hangout Café
Weekly Breastfeeding Course Offered by Elternglück at St. Marien-Hospital Buer
An educational initiative aimed at supporting mothers with children aged between 0 to 18 months has been introduced at Elternglück - The Parent School at St. Marien-Hospital Buer.
During this course, mothers can expect expert advice on a range of topics related to breastfeeding, including frequency, duration, nutritional needs, suitable medications, and the prevention of mastitis. Practical assistance with breastfeeding techniques will also be provided.
Guided by Annika Dietrich, a certified children's nurse and breastfeeding specialist, the program covers various aspects such as breastfeeding, bottle-feeding, solid foods, and sleeping in a friendly atmosphere.
The course, which takes place every Friday from 10 to 12 am, does not require registration or a course fee. The sessions are held at Elternglück - Parent School at St. Marien-Hospital Buer, Mühlenstraße 5-9, 45894 Gelsenkirchen.
Session topics include an introduction to breastfeeding, feeding holds, milk supply and demand management, troubleshooting common issues, and breastfeeding and lifestyle integration. Expectant and new mothers, along with partners, are welcome to attend.
Professional advice provided during the course includes personalized support, reinforcing the importance of patience and persistence, addressing emotional well-being, and offering detailed demonstrations. The program encourages the formation of a support network and emphasizes partner involvement.
The Elternglück breastfeeding course at St. Marien-Hospital Buer equips mothers with essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to ensure a successful breastfeeding journey. Participants can expect a comprehensive, expert-led program that covers both the basics and advanced techniques for breastfeeding.
For additional information or assistance with course registration, readers are encouraged to visit the Elternglück website or contact the St. Marien-Hospital Buer directly.
- Science and health-and-wellness are emphasized in the Elternglück breastfeeding course at St. Marien-Hospital Buer, offering expert advice on topics like frequency, duration, nutritional needs, suitable medications, and mastitis prevention.
- Mental health is also addressed in the program, providing personalized support, reinforcing the importance of patience, and addressing emotional well-being.
- The course, which focuses on womens-health and parenting, encourages the formation of a support network, especially during the transition into motherhood, and emphasizes partner involvement.
