In support of the Baby-Friendly Community Initiative (BFCI) and World Breastfeeding Week, KAUST Health will soon host community activities to promote breastfeeding awareness, maternal well-being, and family support.
Join us for hands-on demonstrations, expert-led sessions, and dedicated support, open to all mothers and families in the KAUST community.
Community support booth
- Monday, August 10, 2026
- 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Main Entrance, KAUST Health
No registration required
What to Expect
- Promote awareness of the upcoming breastfeeding lecture
- Distribute educational breastfeeding materials and resources
- Provide practical guidance
- Engage with community members
- Answer questions and share available support services
Expert-led awareness lecture
- Thursday, August 27, 2026
- 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Island Daycare
What to expect
- Breastfeeding awareness lecture by OBGYN and Pediatric consultants
- Two-hour structured educational session
- Discussion on breastfeeding benefits and common challenges
- Interactive Q&A with healthcare consultants
- Guidance and support for mothers and families
These events reflect KAUST Health’s commitment to preventive care, health education, and community well-being while supporting Saudi Vision 2030’s focus on healthier communities and advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being through maternal and child health.
For more information, contact: Patient-Relations@kaust.edu.sa
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