Breastfeeding mums can get advice through Alexa
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Breastfeeding mums can get advice through Alexa

Viv Bennett Chief nurse and director, Maternity and early years at Public Health England

Start4Life has launched a 24/7 service called Breastfeeding Friend which is available now on the Amazon voice device

As nurses, midwives and health visitors we are privileged to share families’ journeys through pregnancy and the early weeks of life. Parents tell us how important these relationships are for receiving evidence-based and trusted advice on topics such as breastfeeding.

Nursing Children and Young People. 30, 3, 14-14. doi: 10.7748/ncyp.30.3.14.s11

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