The Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI)

Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI)

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Course Announcement for
“Infant and Young Child Feeding Counseling Specialist”

BPNI/IBFAN Asia in collaboration with UNICEF is organizing Regional Training Courses on Infant and Young Child Feeding Counseling: A Training Course – The 3 in 1 Course (An Integrated Course on Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding and Infant Feeding & HIV-Counseling) at Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata and Ranchi during May 2007.Participants who wish to be certified as Infant and young child feeding counselling specialists, should be either doctors or nurses, nutrition or other social or health professionals who are involved in care of mothers and children.

Highlights of the course are:

Duration of the course: 7 days (9 AM to 6 PM.)
Course Fee: Rs. 3, 000/- (includes training materials, lunch and tea).
This course will prepare you as specialists who will help mothers to be successful in exclusive breastfeeding, appropriate complementary feeding and help in selecting feeding option for HIV +ve mothers.
You will be able to set up independent IYCF counseling centers.

Training Venues and Dates:

	May 2007
Bangalore	14th to 20th
Kolkata	14th to 20th
Delhi	7th to 13th
Ranchi	29th Sep to 5th

Downloads Pdf:

Brochure
Registration Form
Example of a timetable for training of Infant and Young Child Feeding Counseling Specialist
Preparation of IYCF counseling specialist: Criteria and guidelines

For any query you may contact us at:
National Coordinator,
BP – 33, Pitampura, Delhi – 110034
Tel: 011-27343606, 27343608
Email: bpni.india@gmail.com, arun@ibfan-asiapacific.org or bpni@bpni.org

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