SCORPIO WORKSHOP 18 SPTEMBER 2026

EACH SCORPIO starts with a short, 20-minute lecture ± 10 minute demonstration to the whole group setting the scene for the subsequent teaching stations and reminding you of key principles of the topic. The participants will break into small groups for the rest of the SCORPIO session. These small groups rotate around teaching station.

Learning Outcomes:

To gain knowledge of:
• The importance of breastfeeding
• Why breastfeeding is crucial to newborn survival
• Maternal health benefits
• Current situation in Australia and our region
• What needs to change
• WHO Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding
• WHO International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes

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EACH SCORPIO starts with a short, 20-minute lecture ± 10 minute demonstration to the whole group setting the scene for the subsequent teaching stations and reminding you of key principles of the topic. The participants will break into small groups for the rest of the SCORPIO session. These small groups rotate around teaching station.

Learning Outcomes:

To gain knowledge of:
• The importance of breastfeeding
• Why breastfeeding is crucial to newborn survival
• Maternal health benefits
• Current situation in Australia and our region
• What needs to change
• WHO Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding
• WHO International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes