Birth interventions and breastfeeding
When we think about birth choices we rarely think about the effects that these can have on breastfeeding outcomes or on long-term breastfeeding success. In general our choices surrounding birth tend to...
View ArticleTen normal facts about breastfeeding
1. Physical: Breastfeeding is the normal way of feeding and nourishing your baby. Newborn babies need warmth nutrition and love and breastfeeding satisfies all three. 2. Physical: Your baby is designed...
View ArticleDid you know? – Epidural pain relief and breastfeeding: New research
“The only thing as consistent as birth pain has been the search to eradicate it, pharmaceutically” – Tina Cassidy, Birth: The Surprising History of How We Are Born Pain medications in childbirth have...
View ArticleAIMS Ireland : Aras an Uachtarain National Breastfeeding Week
AIMS Ireland were delighted to be invited by Sabina Higgins to celebrate National Breastfeeding week at Aras an Uachtarain and also for our Chair Dr. Krysia Lynch to be offered the opportunity to speak...
View ArticleAIMS Ireland Joins Sabina Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin to celebrate National...
AIMS Chairperson addresses Sabina Higgins at the Aras AIMS Ireland were delighted to be invited to celebrate National Breastfeeding week with Sabina Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin on Friday 4th October...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Virus Infection and Pregnancy in Ireland
AIMS Ireland has adapted the RCOG guidelines and questions and answers for pregnant people and their families for COVID-19 to suit maternity services in Ireland. We have also referred to other sources...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Virus infection and breastfeeding in Ireland
Here is what you need to know: If you are about to have a baby, or have just had a baby and your Covid-19 status is negative Plan to breastfeed as normal1. BREASTFEEDING REMAINS THE SAFEST WAY TO FEED...
View ArticleAIMSI Submission to JOC on Gender Equality
AIMS Ireland Submission to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality 4th March 2022 Dear Ms Sarah O’Farrell, On behalf of The Association for Improvements in the Maternity Systems Ireland...
View ArticleBirthing in Ireland : Where are we now?
Birthing in Ireland : Where are we now? Birthing in Ireland:- where are we now? If you are interested in people’s experiences of maternity services in Ireland join us in person. About this event...
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