Vredenburg Hospital's baby-friendly status will be officiated tomorrow by Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha.
The baby-friendly hospital initiative, launched by the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund and the World Health Organization in 1992, is an accreditation process that requires a hospital to reach specific standards related to the ten steps for successful breastfeeding.
Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011
Time: 10:45
Venue: Multipurpose Hall, Vredenburg Hospital
Helene Rossouw
Media Liaison
Cell: 082 771 8834
Tel: 021 483 4426
E-mail: helene.rossouw@pgwc.gov.za