breastfeeding seminars for August 2007

Posted on 3 August 2007. Filed under: breastfeeding activities |

dcp_3334.jpgSenator Pia Cayetano believes in the power of information and education to empower women to make informed choices, in all aspects of their lives, including breastfeeding. (for purposes of the blog, i will limit the discussion only to breastfeeding)

As such, she sponsors year-round breastfeeding seminars all over the country. so far, around 50 seminars have already been conducted in areas such as Cebu, in the Visayas; dcp_3322.jpgMisamis Oriental, in Mindanao; Baguio, La Union, Vigan, Pampanga, Batangas, Laguna and Cavite in Luzon; and several barangays in Metro Manila.

img_2141.jpgIn celebration of August as breastfeeding month, more breastfeeding seminars are scheduled, in the following areas:

august 6    -  Pateros Elementary School, Gabaldon Hall, Pateros

august 10  – Cebu City Health Department,  General Maxilo Ext., Cebu City

august 10   – Vicente Sotto Hospital, near Fuente Osmeña Oval, B. Rodrigues St.,        Cebu City

 august 11 – Lapu-Lapu Session Hall, Manuel L. Quezon Hi-way, Lapu-Lapu City

august 11  – Holiday Gym & Spa, M. Cuenco Ave., Banilad, Cebu City

august 14  – District 1, Quezon City

august 13-17*  – Sto. Tomas, Batangas

august 13-17*  - Valenzuela, Bulacan

august 20-24*  – Bgy. Anabu II, Imus, Cavite

august 20-24*  – Baseco, Manila

august 27-31*  – Marigondon, Cavite

august 27-31*  – Nueva Ecija

* tentative schedules

it is fervently hoped that with these activities, we will have more breastfeeding and empowered moms, and healthier babies!

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