Launch of training course Lactation After Loss; Choices for Bereaved Parents
2nd September 2024
https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/24530387.chester-training-countess-milk-bank-rolled-across-uk/ You can access the learning course – free access to NHS staff via the NHS learning hub – Resource (learninghub.nhs.uk) and 2 week access free of charge here Lactation After Loss: Choices for Bereaved Parents – Online Course – FutureLearn ... Read Article
Design a Drop
18th August 2022
We would love you to decorate our Milk Drop to help brighten up the Milk Bank! Anyone can join in – children, biker groups, other milk banks, neonatal staff, parents, the more the merrier! Print out the colouring sheet above (right ... Read Article
Donor guidelines during Covid-19 pandemic
17th March 2020
We are confident that our current screening and processing guidelines ensure safety of donor milk however we are implementing new procedures from today (17th March 2020) to protect our donors, staff and blood bike services. As with other illnesses or infections, it ... Read Article
Coronavirus and milk donation
4th March 2020
Coronavirus Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) presents with flu-like symptoms including a fever, a cough, or difficulty breathing, most cases appear to be mild. If you wish to donate breast milk existing screening will cover these symptoms, based on current advice , milk donor ... Read Article
Highlights of 2018
31st December 2018
2018 has been an amazing year! Thanks to the dedication and passion of the milk bank team we have ensured that donor milk has always been available despite increased demand and wider distribution. We wouldn’t be able to do this without the ... Read Article
Filming for BBC North West Tonight
30th November 2018
The Milk Bank team had a fantastic day on Wednesday filming for BBC North West Tonight! Our 50th delivery to Ireland was featured on the evening news. Thank you to donor Becky and baby Flo for coming over from Manchester to be ... Read Article
Typical day in the milk bank!
9th November 2018
Have you ever wondered what a typical day in the milk bank involves? Here’s a snapshot of a typical day in photos: ... Read Article
Relay Riders raising money for UKAMB
18th July 2018
It was great to meet the Relay Riders at the ice cream farm yesterday raising money for UKAMB they are all amazing. Safe journey to all the Riders 👏👏 ... Read Article
Working with local MP
25th June 2018
Great to meet Luciana Berger, MP for Liverpool Wavertree, at Everton in the Community and Liverpool BAMBIs event last week. We’re looking forward to working together to raise the profile of milk banking. ... Read Article