Media Alert: Vredenburg Hospital Receives Baby-Friendly Accreditation

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