Longford County Council has taken a step in supporting parents and young families with the official launch of a feeding room at Longford Shopping Centre.
The collaboration between the local authority, Healthy Ireland and Longford Centre, the project is designed to promote health, connection, and empowerment for parents.
Located within the shopping centre, the amenity aims to provide a clean, comfortable, and supportive space for parents with infants.
Laura McHugh, Healthy Longford Coordinator at Longford County Council has been telling Shannonside FM more about the initiative:
Samuel Byrne, Director and Centre Manager at the Longford Centre feels its vital such spaces are provided to parents:
Lisa, one of the mothers who will avail of the space believes its a positive step: