Real Baby Milk CIC recently celebrated its 3rd birthday since being incorporated as a Community Interest Company. The company has grown from strength to strength and is delighted to be working closely with NHS trusts all over the UK. As well as celebrating the birthday of the company, the Real Baby Milk team have also … Read more…
Real Baby Milk is delighted to have been able to award grants totalling nearly £2,500 to breastfeeding groups across Cornwall. The small grants programme was funded by Cornwall Council and applications were invited from groups to access funds of up to £250 to fund activities that would help with training, sustainability and / or resources … Read more…
Real Baby Milk has today revised all pricings on the website shop to enable us to be able to operate with no Postage & Packaging Costs. “We decided to build in the P&P costs into our product prices as we felt it was much simpler for our customers and it means that the price they see is the price they pay” said Arwen from Real Baby Milk.
The much anticipated arrival of the new WHO Growth charts (the ones in the red book) is here!
For a long time these charts, which are dutifully plotted every time you weigh your baby, have been measuring all babies against the weight of a formula fed baby. Due to there being 15-20% more calories in formula milk, the weight gain is significantly quicker than the natural weight gain of a breastfed baby. The change of these charts is even more significant due to the links to childhood obesity with the feeding of formula to babies.
Thanks to a grant from Business Link, we are delighted to launch our brand new new UK website. After six months in research and development. Aimed at families and health professionals we have provided a website that can work as a one-stop resource for access to information and support for breastfeeding.