National Breastfeeding Week

National Breastfeeding Week is an annual event dedicated to promoting awareness, education, and support for breastfeeding. It highlights the health benefits for both mothers and infants, such as improved immunity and bonding. The week also emphasizes the importance of creating supportive environments, addressing challenges, and encouraging informed choices around breastfeeding. It aims to strengthen community and workplace policies that facilitate nursing, ultimately fostering healthier families and communities. By raising awareness, the week helps normalize breastfeeding and ensures mothers receive the resources and encouragement they need to succeed.