NICE clinical guidelines
Issued: February 2010
CG93
Donor milk banks: the operation of donor milk bank services
This is an extract from the guidance. The complete guidance is available at guidance.nice.org.uk/cg93
Patient-centred care
This guideline offers best practice advice on the operation of donor breast milk bank services.
Good communication between healthcare professionals and women is essential. It should be supported by evidence-based written information tailored to the women's needs. The information women are given should be culturally appropriate. It should also be accessible to people with additional needs such as physical, sensory or learning disabilities, and to people who do not speak or read English.