THE BREASTFEEDING COMPANION

Registered charity 1195472 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We promote the physical and mental health of mothers through the provision of education in the techniques of breastfeeding. We also provide education to the general public and medical staff regarding the health benefits of breastfeeding. We do this through online training, workshops, and seminars. We target England and Wales, although, because it's an online training, is available worldwide.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF MOTHERS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION IN THE TECHNIQUES OF BREASTFEEDING AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE HEALTH BENEFITS OF BREAST FEEDING.THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONG MEDICAL AND SUPPORT STAFF ON MATTERS RELATING TO BREASTFEEDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TRAINING, WORKSHOPS, AND SEMINARS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

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Policies the charity declares

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• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
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• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gordon Hallchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Daniel John Morecroft
• Jacqueline Hall
• Louise Craighan
• SUSAN BUTCHER

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Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England

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