The Breastfeeding Mothers’ Support Group Singapore (BMSG) is a non-profit, mother-to-mother support organization. We offer emotional support and education for pregnant & breastfeeding mothers & families. We also aim to create public awareness about breastfeeding in the Singaporean community.
MISSION
To make this vision a reality, we facilitate
- support for breastfeeding mothers
- education for pregnant & breastfeeding mothers & families
- public awareness & advocacy in the community
OVERVIEW OF ACTIVITIES
1. Mother-to-mother Support for Breastfeeding Mothers
- Counselling (through phone helpline & social media)
- Support groups in various areas & communities in Singapore
- Support the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) in Singapore hospitals
- Online avenue for mothers to connect between group meetings & events
2. Education
- Through a comprehensive counselling training program
- Training for doctors, nurses and community supporters
- Breastfeeding workshops & events for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers and families
3. Public Awareness & Advocacy in the Community
- Reach out to mothers & the community through public events and the media
- Work with businesses & workplaces to support breastfeeding
- Work collaboratively with SIFECS, ABAS & other organisations to protect breastfeeding
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