Clare Farquhar

What BfN means to me.

Kirstin Worsley, Scottish PfG Project Manager explains what BfN means to her.

Coronavirus update from BfN’s CEO

Help and Support on Tongue Tie

#MakingItWork – how shared parental leave worked for us

In this blog, Kirsty and Geraint Davies explain how they used shared parental leave so Kirsty could return to work while continuing to breastfeed their...

Joint Statement on Protecting Breastfeeding

Statement issued by: Breastfeeding Network National Childbirth Trust Association of Breastfeeding Mothers UK Association of Milk Banks Lactation Consultants of Great Britain La Leche League...

#MakingItWork – breastfeeding as a student.

What’s it like being a student and a new parent at the same time? In this #MakingItWork real life story, Jenni tells us how she...

#MakingItWork – what adjustments can I expect to be made?

In this #MakingItWork case study, Emma tells us how she went about discussing adjustments to her work pattern with her employer. “My company weren’t really...

#MakingItWork – what if expressing doesn’t work for me?

Gemma Scott is a registered midwife and health visitor, and currently works for Plymouth City Council Public Health Team. Since her work focuses on children...

Guest post: Emma Pickett on returning to work as a breastfeeding mum

As part of our #MakingItWork campaign, Emma Pickett (IBCLC and chair of the Association of Breastfeeding Mothers) gives her take on the process of returning...

#MakingItWork – Expressing Breastmilk at Work

In the first of our #MakingItWork real-life case studies, Jade tells us about the issues she faced when returning to work, when her daughter was...

Guest Blog: Shared Parental Leave & Breastfeeding

As part of our #MakingItWork campaign, this guest blog by Dr Ernestine Gheyoh Ndzi (York St John University) explores the impact that shared parental leave...

BfN Central Evaluation 2019 – Results Highlights

Nina White, BfN Programme Manager Every year, BfN release a survey to help us see what we are doing well, where we can improve and...