Clare Farquhar

Guest Blog: Our Move in Move in May achievements so far

Meet Cleo and her family our Move in May community champions

I’m Cleo and I live in Islington, North London with my husband and two children Zara and Joshua. We are Move in May Community Champions. Our role...

Meet Ash: Move in May Community Champion

BfN and NCT launch new guide to re-starting support services for expectant and new parents during Covid-19. 

Guest blog: Breastfeeding during Ramadan

BfN peer supporter and Camden Baby Feeding Team member Zamzam Elmi talks about her experience breastfeeding 4 children through Ramadan, and the decision she made...

Breastfeeding If You Are On The Autistic Spectrum

As part of World Autism Acceptance Week, BfN and National Breastfeeding Helpline Helper Katrona draws on her own experiences to share some information about breastfeeding...

Breastfeeding and Down Syndrome: Information for Families & Breastfeeding Supporters

Breastfeeding a baby with Down syndrome can sometimes present challenges, but with the right information and support, many can breastfeed successfully. As part of World...

Black Lives Matter: how the Breastfeeding Network is working to tackle racial inequality

In June 2020, against the backdrop of the worldwide protests advocating for an end to racial inequality on a mass scale, the Breastfeeding Network shared...

Christmastitis: look after yourself this holiday season

Baby-led weaning: where are we now?

Helen Ball: Sleep, Baby & You: development of a support intervention for UK families

Dr Lisa J Orchard: The Impact of Social Media on Breastfeeding