Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF PARENTS AND CHILDREN IN THE CITY OF YORK AND ITS ENVIRONS BY PROMOTING, SUPPORTING AND PROVIDING INFORMATION ABOUT BREASTFEEDING. BREASTFEEDING IS DEFINED AS FEEDING A CHILD WHOLLY OR PARTIALLY WITH MILK FROM THE BREAST; IT INCLUDES ‘CHESTFEEDING’ WHICH REFERS TO FEEDING MILK FROM THE CHEST EITHER DIRECTLY FROM THE PARENT’S BODY OR WITH A SUPPLEMENTER.
