{"id":34782,"date":"2025-08-05T14:41:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T18:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lajoieenrose.ca\/?p=34782"},"modified":"2025-09-30T13:07:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T17:07:32","slug":"world-breastfeeding-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lajoieenrose.ca\/en\/world-breastfeeding-week\/","title":{"rendered":"World Breastfeeding Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"34782\" class=\"elementor elementor-34782 elementor-34772\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1aad127 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1aad127\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8f936fb\" data-id=\"8f936fb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6087c11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6087c11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>World Breastfeeding Week<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> takes place every year during the <\/span><b>first week of August<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It&#8217;s a key moment to raise awareness, offer support, and highlight the value of breastfeeding. Whether you&#8217;re pregnant, a new mom, or a support person, this week is for you.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdb9ff0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cdb9ff0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is World Breastfeeding Week (WBW)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-646d72c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"646d72c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Origins (WHO, UNICEF, WABA)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59a98d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59a98d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">World Breastfeeding Week was launched in 1992 by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA), in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF. Together, they aimed to make breastfeeding a global public health priority by breaking down taboos, sharing accurate information, and strengthening family-friendly policies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event continues to receive support from WHO and UNICEF, who see breastfeeding as an essential act of care for both infants and mothers. In Canada, the <\/span><b>Breastfeeding Committee<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for Canada actively promotes the initiative by sharing best practices with healthcare providers.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f572c61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f572c61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Official dates: August 1\u20137<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecb1d62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ecb1d62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WBW is celebrated in over 170 countries from August 1 to 7. These dates mark the launch of the Innocenti Declaration, a landmark document that recognizes breastfeeding as a basic right for every mother and child.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-377c30a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"377c30a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Theme for 2025<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-114f146 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"114f146\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, WABA, with support from WHO and UNICEF, sets a new theme to guide awareness campaigns and inspire local action around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2025 theme is<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\u201cEnabling breastfeeding: Making a difference for working parents\u201d<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The focus is on building strong, long-lasting support systems for breastfeeding families\u2014at home, at work, and within the community.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ea88a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0ea88a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why does breastfeeding deserve a global week?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a947faf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a947faf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits for babies<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5ba1f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5ba1f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Breast milk is packed with nutrients, antibodies, and love. It protects against infections, strengthens the immune system, and supports healthy cognitive and digestive development.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc5d4fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bc5d4fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits for mothers<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-795977c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"795977c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Breastfeeding lowers the risk of breast and ovarian cancer, helps the body recover faster after childbirth, and deepens the emotional bond with the baby.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48df16f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48df16f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Public health impact<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1628556 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1628556\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supporting breastfeeding helps reduce health disparities and offers every child a fair start, no matter the family&#8217;s income or social status. It boosts infant health and immunity, reduces pressure on healthcare systems, and helps parents continue breastfeeding after maternity leave or returning to work.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5e4115 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b5e4115\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Environmental and economic value<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41ed318 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41ed318\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With no packaging, no industrial processing, and no transportation emissions, breastfeeding is also an eco-friendly choice. It&#8217;s a sustainable and cost-effective solution for families.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c86eb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1c86eb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How is World Breastfeeding Week celebrated in Canada?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6477ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c6477ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Breastfeeding Challenge<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d61246 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d61246\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each August, thousands of families across Canada join a symbolic challenge to mark WBW. The goal? To celebrate the special bond between mother and child and highlight breastfeeding&#8217;s benefits for infant health.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether online or in person, the challenge creates a shared moment where <\/span><b>families breastfeed together<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, normalize the practice in public, and help break down stigma. Local groups, birthing centers, and perinatal support teams often organize or promote these events.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find official campaigns, tools, and resources on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/worldbreastfeedingweek.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">World Breastfeeding Week<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> website, which promotes global cooperation in support of breastfeeding.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1430125 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1430125\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-42845ed\" data-id=\"42845ed\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83df039 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"83df039\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Canada\u2019s National Breastfeeding Week<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e71abc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e71abc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why two dates? (August vs. October)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb3154f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb3154f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Canada, World Breastfeeding Week is recognized in August, but there\u2019s also a second celebration in October, during the 40th week of the year. This timing helps mobilize more community-based resources, as families tend to be more available after the summer.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-424c78c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"424c78c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Canada celebrates again in October (Week 40)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f08e28e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f08e28e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In August, many services are closed, and families are often away on vacation. October offers a better window for local events, info booths, and awareness campaigns aimed at reducing breastfeeding inequalities.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c4034e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c4034e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Local events in Quebec (CLSCs, care centers, municipalities)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2caf2d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2caf2d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Across Quebec, local health clinics (CLSCs), perinatal centers, and municipalities organize info booths, family workshops, and community breastfeeding challenges. These events are often supported by healthcare professionals and public health partners.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep an eye out in September for activities near you.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3228e34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3228e34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Breastfeeding Challenge in Quebec: A well-established tradition<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1414e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b1414e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each October, Quebec families take part in the Breastfeeding Challenge during National Breastfeeding Week (Week 40). Nourri-Source leads this initiative and invites nursing families to gather, either online or in person, to celebrate their journey and encourage others to continue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over the years, many regions have hosted local editions of the challenge in CLSCs, parks, online, and in community centers. These gatherings are backed by healthcare professionals, nonprofit groups, and health-focused partners who all share the goal of supporting breastfeeding every day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nourri-Source encourages all breastfeeding families to join the virtual Breastfeeding Challenge and explore the events happening in their area.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-479a9b9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"479a9b9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bf71234\" data-id=\"bf71234\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc7ec03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bc7ec03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Here\u2019s how to participate in World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) or Canada\u2019s National Breastfeeding Week.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb756b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb756b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you feel more comfortable attending in person or joining online, there are plenty of activities for everyone: info booths, babywearing workshops, talks with IBCLCs consultants, and supportive discussion groups where moms can connect and share.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9736d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c9736d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"272\" src=\"https:\/\/lajoieenrose.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/semaine-nationale-allaitement-1024x272.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-34777\" alt=\"Une s\u00e9rie de petite illustration de mamans avec leurs b\u00e9b\u00e9s dans diff\u00e9rentes positions d&apos;allaitement.\" 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style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also explore hashtags like #WBW2025, #BreastfeedingChallenge, or #BreastfeedingQuebec for personal stories, online events, and shared posts from other moms.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bb3e3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3bb3e3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Useful Links for Breastfeeding<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1234ef0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1234ef0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"74\">To 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At <a href=\"https:\/\/lajoieenrose.ca\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">La Joie en Rose<\/a>, we design each piece of breastmilk jewelry to honor that journey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our handcrafted rings, necklaces, and earrings are more than keepsakes; they hold your story, your strength, and your bond with your baby. 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A great way to support breastfeeding women and families.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-557c0ad\" data-id=\"557c0ad\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0520016 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0520016\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nourri-source.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"718\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/lajoieenrose.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/NS_logo_rgb.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-31089\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lajoieenrose.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/NS_logo_rgb.png 718w, https:\/\/lajoieenrose.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/NS_logo_rgb-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/lajoieenrose.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/NS_logo_rgb-600x339.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 718px) 100vw, 718px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-77d1c91 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"77d1c91\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8f6090a\" data-id=\"8f6090a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f73872 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f73872\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By taking part in WBW or Canada\u2019s October celebration, you join a movement led by health-focused organizations and community partners, like Nourri-Source and the Breastfeeding Committee for Canada. Together, they support families throughout their breastfeeding journey, no matter where it leads.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Breastfeeding Week takes place every year during the first week of August. It&#8217;s a key moment to raise awareness, offer support, and highlight the value of breastfeeding. Whether you&#8217;re pregnant, a new mom, or a support person, this week is for you. What is World Breastfeeding Week (WBW)? 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