Parys District Hospital supports World Breast Feeding Week

World Breast Feeding Week is celebrated this year from 1 – 7 August. The aim of this week is to create awareness around the importance and advantages of breastfeeding in the development of children. The Parys District Hospital strives to support breastfeeding and to educate the community on this life changing topic. Breastmilk is in …

July 28, 2022

By Hesna Theron, Community Service Dietitian, Parys District Hospital Less than a minute

World Breast Feeding Week is celebrated this year from 1 – 7 August. The aim of this week is to create awareness around the importance and advantages of breastfeeding in the development of children.

The Parys District Hospital strives to support breastfeeding and to educate the community on this life changing topic.
Breastmilk is in almost all cases best.
Should you have any questions or need more information, please contact the Parys District Hospital’s Nutrition Department on (056) 817 2869

July 28, 2022

By Hesna Theron, Community Service Dietitian, Parys District Hospital Less than a minute

Liezl Scheepers

Liezl Scheepers is editor of the Parys Gazette, a local community newspaper distributed in the towns of Parys, Vredefort and Viljoenskroon. As an experienced community journalist in all fields for the past 30 years, she has a passion for her community, and has been actively involved in several community outreach projects as part of Parys Gazette's team.