This presentation will examine the impact Covid 19 had on infant feeding and in particular the provision of tongue-tie services in the UK and other parts of the world during the period March to September 2020. It will look at the impact changes in provision had on the infant feeding experiences of families. It will also explore how practitioners managed services during the pandemic and what the lasting effects on those services have been. Specific concerns around transmission of Covid 19 during oral procedures will also be considered. Consideration to lessons learned will be given.
Learning Objectives:
1. Describe the challenges faced by parents of tongue-tied babies during the pandemic.
2. Explain how provision of care changed during the pandemic and what the long term implications of this have been.
3. Describe what the specific concerns were in relation to tongue-tie division which led to changes in provision during the pandemic.
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