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WE ARE EXCITED TO SHARE WITH YOU OUR NEW DIRECTOR!
Elaine Mosqueda has a passion for supporting women of color breastfeeding journeys&hopes to make a positive impact with Breastfeed Chicago to provide #breastfeeding access&support to Chicagoland families.More about her is below!
Happy IBCLC DAY TO OUR BOARD MEMBER TELIKA HOWARD CD(DTI), IBCLC
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Happy IBCLC DAY TO OUR BOARD MEMBER Meghan McMillin MS, RDN, LDN, IBCLC
Owner, Mama & Sweet Pea Nutrition
312-315-2003
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#BlacktationDiaries-Day 17-Millie Goins, IBCLC. She is a public health trained nutrition expert, equity advocate, and Chairperson of milcc.org. Thank you for all you do to protect, promote, & support human milk feedings in Arkansas and beyond. #BlackHistoryMonth
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Experiencing a power outage? If any milk partially defrosts, as long as it still has ice crystals, you can re-freeze when the power comes back on. #texaspoweroutage
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We are seeking stories, insights, and experiences from breastfeeding parents, community members, lactation support or health care providers, public health workers, and all who are passionate about the importance of human milk feeding. Share today: bit.ly/3me9Oo6
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#BlacktationDiaries-Day 16-Aleah Walker IBCLC. She’s a certified birth & postpartum doula, community advocate, & owns Rainbow Baby Birthing & Lactation Services. Thank you for all you do to protect, promote, & support human milk feedings in Georgia and beyond. #BlackHistoryMonth
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In honor of #BlackHistoryMonth, ABM is proud to announce the release of a special issue of Breastfeeding Medicine on #Breastfeeding and the Black/African American Experience. The issue is free and open access to all. Read it today! liebertpub.com/toc/bfm/16/2
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#BlacktationDiaries-Day 8-Rubye Stafford RN, IBCLC. Rubye is a nurse, educator, and creative. She enjoys writing, acting, teaching, and supporting families’ breastfeeding goals. Thank you for all you do to protect, promote, & support human milk feedings in GA. #BlackHistoryMonth
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IBCLC @HowardTelika addresses the questions of Black #breastfeeding moms in a Facebook live. #Blackbreastfeeding #HealthEquity
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Are you breastfeeding and due to be vaccinated for COVID-19 in the next few weeks? Would you like to take part in @imperialcollege research about how your milk responds?
🙏 contact [email protected] if you'd like to find out more.
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There’s no single way to breastfeed. It changes from child to child and family to family.
#pumpingisbreastfeeding
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Snow headed your way? ❄️
Breastfeeding is a safe and effective way to feed a child in an emergency. Human milk is always clean, requires no fuel, water, or electricity, and is readily available when baby and nursing parent are kept close.
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Do you have a "fussy" baby? Here are some basic things to know about fussiness in breastfed babies. #breastfeeding #fussybaby breastfeedingusa.org/content…
great job our board member @Thatmskizzy 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
Lactation counselor expands access to pasteurized donor human milk ourmilkyway.org/lactation-co… via @ourmilkyway @Thatmskizzy #humanmilk #Lactation #NICU #CLC #BreastfeedingPeerCounselor
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Most nursing parents have a right to safely express breast milk at work under the Break Time for Nursing Mothers law or a similar state law. 📢 These laws still apply during COVID-19📢
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