Department of Health
The 2021 theme for World Breastfeeding Week is Protect breastfeeding – a shared responsibility
The Australian Government recognises that breastfeeding is not always easy, but it is one of the best ways to support the health of mother and infant. Any amount of breastmilk benefits the infant.[1] It protects infants against infection and some chronic illnesses and helps promote healthy brain, eyesight and speech development.[2]
There are also many benefits for breastfeeding mothers including reduced risks of ovarian and breast cancer, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.[3]
Australia’s Infant Feeding Guidelines (Guidelines) recommend exclusive breastfeeding to around 6 months. The Guidelines also recommend continuing breastfeeding to
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