Health Inequalities Webinar Series 2026/27: Infant Feeding and Inequalities

Category: Regional Public Health Events - Other

Date: June 29th 2026 1:00pm until 2:15pm

Location: via MS Teams

 

Chair:

Professor Maggie Rae, Head of Population and Public Health, WTE NHSE SW

Speakers:

  • Justine Womack, Consultant in Public Health, OHID SW
  • Amy Clarke and Patricia West, Infant Feeding Leads, Wiltshire and BaNES.
  • Ruth Fromow, Specialist Infant Feeding Health Visitor, Cornwall.

Learning Objectives:

  • Greater awareness of the importance of tackling inequalities in infant feeding to improve health of women and their children.
  • Overview of the evidence base, guidance and South West outcomes.
  • Understanding of effective interventions to reduce inequalities in infant feeding.
  • Understanding of system approaches to reduce inequalities in early years nutrition.

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