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Valley Recognized Once Again as a Baby-Friendly Hospital by Baby-Friendly USA

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|Date: September 13, 2023
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Valley Recognized Once Again as a Baby-Friendly Hospital by Baby-Friendly USA

We are proud to share that Valley has once again been named a Baby-Friendly hospital after a rigorous re- ...

We are proud to share that Valley has once again been named a Baby-Friendly hospital after a rigorous re-designation process by Baby-Friendly USA, the organization responsible for awarding this certif ...

September 13, 2023
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The Fight for Equity in the World of Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding

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|Date: August 09, 2022
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The Fight for Equity in the World of Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding

By Sarah Davis, Supervisor, Kent Clinic The fight for health equity begins at day one and includes one of ...

By Sarah Davis, Supervisor, Kent Clinic The fight for health equity begins at day one and includes one of the most basic building blocks of life, feeding. While the act of feeding one's baby is often ...

August 09, 2022
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The Selflessness, Patience, and Endurance of Breastfeeding

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|Date: August 03, 2022
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The Selflessness, Patience, and Endurance of Breastfeeding

August is National Breastfeeding Month and includes World Breastfeeding Week, from August 1-7. This month ...

August is National Breastfeeding Month and includes World Breastfeeding Week, from August 1-7. This month aims to inform, anchor, engage and galvanise action on breastfeeding and related issues as we ...

August 03, 2022
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Valley Midwives: Providing Lifetime Women’s Wellness Care

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|Date: September 01, 2021
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Valley Midwives: Providing Lifetime Women’s Wellness Care

Content derived from the "How Valley Midwives Provide Lifetime Women's Wellness Care" DocTalk by Certifie ...

Content derived from the "How Valley Midwives Provide Lifetime Women's Wellness Care" DocTalk by Certified Nurse Midwife, Laurie Rodenberg. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dv38Ucj8xhI 0:22 | What is a ...

September 01, 2021
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Breastfeeding Empowerment

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|Date: August 10, 2021
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Breastfeeding Empowerment

by Memorie Gladstone, IMH-E®, CD, CLC Lead Outreach Doula Hello, my name is Memorie Gladstone. I am an en ...

by Memorie Gladstone, IMH-E®, CD, CLC Lead Outreach Doula Hello, my name is Memorie Gladstone. I am an enrolled member of the Blackfeet tribe, a wife, and mother of four, soon to be five children. My ...

August 10, 2021
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Celebrating National Breastfeeding Awareness Month

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|Date: August 09, 2021
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Celebrating National Breastfeeding Awareness Month

by Sarah Davis, Clinic Supervisor, Kent Primary Care Breastfeeding can be one of the most empowering expe ...

by Sarah Davis, Clinic Supervisor, Kent Primary Care Breastfeeding can be one of the most empowering experiences families can share. There are numerous health benefits for both child and the chest or ...

August 09, 2021
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Celebrating Breastfeeding Success at Valley

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|Date: August 09, 2021
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Celebrating Breastfeeding Success at Valley

by Megan Stevens, DNP, RN-BC, IBCLC Here at Valley Medical Center, as a Baby Friendly Hospital, we belie ...

by Megan Stevens, DNP, RN-BC, IBCLC Here at Valley Medical Center, as a Baby Friendly Hospital, we believe breastmilk is the optimal food for infants and support families at all stages to achieve bre ...

August 09, 2021
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Overcoming the Challenges of Breastfeeding

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|Date: August 09, 2021
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Overcoming the Challenges of Breastfeeding

by Kathrina Chow, RN, IBCLC Growing up in the Philippines, I was bottle fed and so were my four older si ...

by Kathrina Chow, RN, IBCLC Growing up in the Philippines, I was bottle fed and so were my four older siblings. For my mother's generation living in a developing country in the 1970s and 1980s, many ...

August 09, 2021
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Lactation Consultants: Your Breastfeeding Support Team

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|Date: August 09, 2021
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Lactation Consultants: Your Breastfeeding Support Team

Adapted from a DocTalk by Megan Stevens, DNP, RN-BC, IBCLC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_UFcQCfGqo 0: ...

Adapted from a DocTalk by Megan Stevens, DNP, RN-BC, IBCLC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_UFcQCfGqo 0:28 | What is a lactation consultant and what do they do? A lactation consultant is a person who ...

August 09, 2021
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Valley’s Employee Giving Committee—Hard at Work for Valley!

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|Date: July 13, 2021
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Valley’s Employee Giving Committee—Hard at Work for Valley!

The Employee Giving Committee at Valley is an employee-led group that creates opportunities ...

The Employee Giving Committee at Valley is an employee-led group that creates opportunities for our staff members to show their support through events and fundraising efforts. ...

July 13, 2021
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