FMIC

Dr. Haji Mohamma​d Shaheer, a Pediatrician and NICU Senior Medical Officer at FMIC, led a successful health awareness session titled “Foods for Breastfeeding Mothers." The event, which attracted 80 participants from the local community, underscores FMIC's commitment to maternal health education.

During the session, attendees engaged in discussions covering a wide range of vital topics, including the benefits of breastfeeding, essential tips for mothers, foods to avoid or limit, the impact of drinks and stimulants, potential allergens and sensitivities, and guidelines for breast milk storage. Dr. Shaheer also introduced playful activities for engaging with infants.

At the conclusion of the event, Dr. Shaheer conducted screenings for signs of malnutrition in babies and referred those in need of further assistance to FMIC. Participants expressed their gratitude for the organization's dedication to health education and resources, emphasizing the essential role these awareness sessions play in empowering local communities and enhancing maternal health outcomes.​