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Developing personal skills and strengthening community action are two components of the Ottawa Charter that the Ontario Breastfeeding Committee recognizes as integral to their objectives. Professional education is ongoing and gaining momentum in Ontario. Advocacy and integration of the BFI messaging in many areas of health care is important for the normalization of breastfeeding. To encourage policy-makers to examine their own progress on child and youth issues and to foster discussion among Canadians, the Canadian Paediatric Society produces a biennial report on public policy affecting children and youth. The advocacy group has developed a resource - The 10 ways to Advocate for Child and Youth Health |
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