ABA Banners for Sale

Frustrated that you can’t ‘label’ your displays? Looking for something to fit in a small space to help promote our association? Well we have just what you are looking for. A beautiful banner, printed on gloss paper measuring 84 x 18.5 cm, this banner is perfect for any indoor display.

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Photography Competition to Celebrate Breastfeeding Week - Winners Announced!

The results of our Breastfeed! Where did you do it today? photography competition are in.
We received 21 outstanding entries and the judging took place by three independent judges with a range of criteria used to score each photo.

See the winning photographs...

Breastpump Now Available

A new Medela Symphony Breastpump featuring the unique 2-Phase Expression System is available for hire.

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Breastfeeding for Kids

Packs designed to educate parents, carers and children attending childcare and preschools across the Manning / Great Lakes region will be delivered soon. These packs contain information on correct handling of expressed breastmilk, combining breastfeeding with placing your child in care and colouring in sheets and activity books for the children. Combining the message of breastfeeding and the environment, this project aims to normalise breastfeeding for a whole new generation. (Funds donated by Holiday Coast Credit Union)

Donations, Donations, Donations

Our group has been lucky enough to have recently received donations totalling $1050 towards the purchase of a breastpump to be made available to the local community.

Private Donation $100

Private donation $50

Lions Club of Taree $400

Lions Club of Manning River $100

Inner Wheel Club of Forster-Tuncurry $50

Rotary Club of Forster/Tuncurry $350

Thank you to everyone who has donated!

Manning-Great Lakes ABA Group Launch Posters

In 2008, the International Year of Planet Earth, the Manning / Great Lakes group are pleased to present a new and exciting way of promoting breastfeeding. They focus on the environmental benefits of choosing to breastfeed. No longer does World Environmental Day belong to the worms. Beautifully designed, these posters are a must for every group. Featuring gorgeous children, from newborns during a first feed to exploring preschoolers, there is something in the range to suit every purpose. Show the public that there is more to breastfeeding – order your posters now. Find out more...

Stockland Forster Shopping Centre receives 5* Status for its Baby Room

If you have been to the newly developed shopping centre in Forster, you may have experienced the 5 Star Baby Care Room. The room is beautiful with private breastfeeding rooms, toilets for parents fitted with a chair on the wall to hold toddlers, and a baby change area with disposable covers.

The Manning-Great Lakes Group of ABA presented the certificate on on the 3rd October. Designer Will Smith travelled from Sydney to accept the award.

Hot Milk Sessions Now Online

If you missed ABA's recent Hot Milk Conference, we now have some of the sessions available online for download at:

http://mumsright.libsyn.com/index.php?post_category=Hot%20Milk