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The workshop "The first 1000 days", as part of the International Breastfeeding Week, was organized with great success today by YGIA Polyclinic, in ELIAS BEACH Hotel in Limassol with the kind sponsorhips of Medela_cyprus (Marathontrading) and Kypropharm with Lansinoh products.
The event honored with her presence, the lawyer and member of parliament, Mrs. Fotini Tsiridou, who talked about the importance of adequate information, as well as about her own experience, with YGIA Polyclinic, which provided her with all the support and care needed. 
The event opened with a short presentation of YGIA Polyclinic, by the Marketing and Business Development Manager, Mrs. Marianna Fortoma, while it continued with the speeches of the pediatricians of Iliachtida, Dr. Elli Siama and Dr Michalis Iasonides, Dr. Argyris Argyriou, from the Center Amerikos Argyriou, Mrs. Mikaela Siekkidou, Clinical Nutritionist, as well as the Midwives of YGIA Polyclinic, Mrs. Maria Aristovoulou, Mrs. Christina Hamalis and Ms. Yiota Koumoudiou.
YGIA Polyclinic is the only hospital in Cyprus, which is in the process of certification as BABY FRIENDLY, steadily supporting and promoting breastfeeding, through awakening awareness, while it has implemented the Rooming-in of the infant with the mother from the very first moments of his/her life in the same room. We warmly thank our sponsors, all those who honored us with their presence, our speakers, but above all the Obstetrics department of the YGIA Polyclinic for its dedication and hard work!