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Irish Network of Health Promoting Hospitals

 

Leaflet for new mothers (pdf 1.4 MB)

Thank you to UNICEF UK BFI for their assistance with this leaflet. Funded by the Health Services Executive

Copies of this leaflet can be obtained from the local HSE Health Promotion Office. BFHI does not distribute this leaflet.

 

Participants in BFHI Projects  

December 24, 2011 

There are 20 Maternity units/hospitals in Ireland and 19 participate in the BFHI

DESIGNATED AS MEETING THE CRITERIA AS A BABY FRIENDLY HOSPITAL

What does Baby Friendly Status mean?       Below standard care?

Reassessment Process

Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway

St Munchin’s Regional Maternity Hospital, Limerick

Rotunda Hospital, Dublin

Maternity Services, University College Hospital, Galway

Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, Co. Louth

Cavan General Hospital, Cavan 

 

WORKING TOWARDS MEETING THE CRITERIA

CERTIFICATE OF COMMITMENT

What does Certificate of Commitment mean?

 

MEMBERSHIP LEVEL              

What does Membership Level mean?

Mount Carmel Hospital, Dublin

Cork University Maternity Hospital 

Tralee General Hospital, Co. Kerry

Sligo General Hospital, Sligo

South Tipperary General Hospital

Coombe Women's Hospital, Dublin

Waterford Regional Hospital, Waterford

Mayo General Hospital, Castlebar

Letterkenny General Hospital, Co. Donegal

National Maternity Hospital, Dublin

 

In transition between levels or in process of renewal

St. Luke's General Hospital, Kilkenny

Midland Regional Hospital at Portlaoise

Midland Regional Hospital at Mullingar

Expiration of awards

BREASTFEEDING SUPPORTIVE PAEDIATRIC UNIT 

MEMBERSHIP LEVEL 

What does Membership Level mean?

St. Joseph's Hospital, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary

The Adelaide & Meath Hospital, Dublin incorporating The National Children's Hospital, Tallaght

Wexford General Hospital, Wexford

University College Hospital, Galway

BREASTFEEDING SUPPORTIVE WORKPLACE PROJECT

What is the Breastfeeding Supportive Workplace Project?

Silver Award

Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe, Co Galway

South Tipperary General Hospital, Clonmel

Rotunda Hospital, Dublin

Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Maternity Services, University College Hospital, Galway

Bronze Award

The Adelaide & Meath Hospital, Dublin incorporating The National Children's Hospital, Tallaght

St Munchin’s Regional Maternity Hospital, Limerick
Cork University Maternity Hospital
National Maternity Hospital, Dublin

 

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