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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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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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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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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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Lactation Consultants: Your Breastfeeding Support Team

Adapted from a DocTalk by Megan Stevens, DNP, RN-BC, IBCLC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_kjQ8LYLVI 0: ...

Adapted from a DocTalk by Megan Stevens, DNP, RN-BC, IBCLC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_kjQ8LYLVI 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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Pregnancy Planning for Potential Parents in a Pandemic

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|Date: May 19, 2021
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Pregnancy Planning for Potential Parents in a Pandemic

Content derived from DocTalk with OB-GYN Clive Liu, MD of Valley Women’s Healthcare Clinic https://www.yo ...

Content derived from DocTalk with OB-GYN Clive Liu, MD of Valley Women’s Healthcare Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Enz9JqPWhSc What do you recommend now for those who are planning their family ...

May 19, 2021
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Breastfeeding and Pumping Issues? Physical Therapy Can Help!

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|Date: October 31, 2019
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Breastfeeding and Pumping Issues? Physical Therapy Can Help!

When we think about the available options for breastfeeding support, a few professionals immediately come ...

When we think about the available options for breastfeeding support, a few professionals immediately come to mind: lactation consultants, midwives and physicians. One specialty that you may have not c ...

October 31, 2019
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What Valley Does Every Day in our Community Integrates with the Global Mission of World Breastfeeding Week 2018

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|Date: August 03, 2018
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What Valley Does Every Day in our Community Integrates with the Global Mission of World Breastfeeding Week 2018

Valley Medical Center is proud to promote World Breastfeeding Week 2018. This year’s theme is year BREAST ...

Valley Medical Center is proud to promote World Breastfeeding Week 2018. This year’s theme is year BREASTFEEDING: Foundation of Life, with the following objectives: INFORM people about the links betwe ...

August 03, 2018
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Breastfeeding Empowerment

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The Fight for Equity in the World of Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding

The Fight for Equity in the World of Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding

The Selflessness, Patience, and Endurance of Breastfeeding

The Selflessness, Patience, and Endurance of Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding Empowerment

Breastfeeding Empowerment

Celebrating National Breastfeeding Awareness Month

Celebrating National Breastfeeding Awareness Month

Celebrating Breastfeeding Success at Valley

Celebrating Breastfeeding Success at Valley

Overcoming the Challenges of Breastfeeding

Overcoming the Challenges of Breastfeeding

Lactation Consultants: Your Breastfeeding Support Team

Lactation Consultants: Your Breastfeeding Support Team

Pregnancy Planning for Potential Parents in a Pandemic

Pregnancy Planning for Potential Parents in a Pandemic

Breastfeeding and Pumping Issues? Physical Therapy Can Help!

Breastfeeding and Pumping Issues? Physical Therapy Can Help!

What Valley Does Every Day in our Community Integrates with the Global Mission of World Breastfeeding Week 2018

What Valley Does Every Day in our Community Integrates with the Global Mission of World Breastfeeding Week 2018