Philips Avent Academy for Midwives
Welcome to the Philips Avent Academy
Standing side-by-side with midwives, Philips Avent Academy supports you with articles on the latest research, new insights, lifestyle reports, reviews – plus educational events, videos and webinars.
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Valuable breastfeeding resources for professionals
We’re constantly collecting interesting and educational resource materials – including clinical studies, infographics and waiting room posters. Feel free to download anything you need. Sign up for our newsletter, and we’ll let you know when we post new downloads.
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Clinical studies -
Electric Breast Pump (Infographic) -
Single and Double Electric Breast Pumps (Infographic) -
Tongue movement during breast-feeding (Poster) -
Pilot study: Tactile stimulation of the nipple by a novel breast shield (Poster) -
Handling and storage of expressed milk (Poster) -
Nipple Health in lactating women (Poster)
Philips Avent breastfeeding guide for new mothers
A comprehensive 60-page book for new mothers and moms-to-be. We help answer some of their questions about babies and motherhood. Mothers will learn the essentials – including the physiology of babies, breastfeeding questions, and maintaining milk production.
The Pregnancy+ app Discover the beauty of Pregnancy+ app, the highest rated app, for quality information and tracking*. It’s a valuable, interactive way for new parents to follow their baby’s development.
* According to the Mobile App Rating Scale of the 20 most downloaded pregnancy related apps on Google Play, April 2019 – June 2019. Published in: Lanssens, Dorien, et al. “Kwalitatieve Beoordeling van Apps En Hun Gebruik Tijdens de Zwangerschap : Een Pilootstudie Bij Vlaamse Zwangere Vrouwen.” Tijdschrift voor vroedvrouwen, vol. 26, no. 6, 2020, pp. 2–12. Belgium (Flanders)
Watch talks from the Philips Avent Symposium 2019
In 2019, we organized the 3rd Scientific Symposium on "Proven and practical approaches to breastfeeding - from hospital to care at home". In case you missed it, we invite you to watch videos of talks, and download the speakers’ presentations.
Nurturing confidence
The goal of the Philips Avent Academy is to make it easy for midwives to stay informed on the latest research and insights. We will also report on interesting lifestyle trends relevant to motherhood and midwifery. And offer you access to educational events and practical training. All with a trust in the natural process of a baby’s first 1000 days – from pregnancy to birth through breastfeeding to exploring solids and taking those exciting first steps. It’s a beautiful privilege to welcome new life into this world. Whether you work in a hospital, as a freelancer, have your own practice – or all of the above – we are here for you, to support midwives in the essential work you do for parents and babies, every day.
Because of our work in the professional healthcare world, we understand your obligation to stay up-to-date with the latest thinking and methods. Such knowledge strengthens confidence and further builds on the trusted relationship between you and your clients. Working side-by-side, we can all help women and their partners to become the best parents possible.
