Story From the Field: Children’s Home Society of Florida

By Shannon Currie, MSL, Community School Director, Children’s Home Society of Florida and Harumi Reis-Reilly, MS, LDN, IBCLC, Lead...

Dec 01, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • Shifting Internal Policies and Systems to Create Breastfeeding Continuity of Care

    By Carmen Vergara, RN, MPH (ESPERANZA HEALTH CENTERS) and Harumi Reis-Reilly, MS, CNS, CHES, IBCLC (NACCHO)   Esperanza Health...

    Jul 17, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • Every Child Deserves To Celebrate Their First Birthday

    By Folashade Osibanjo, MPH, CLC, Program Analyst, Breastfeeding Project As the annual commemoration of Infant Mortality Awareness...

    Sep 28, 2016 | NacchoVoice

  • National Breastfeeding Month: Reducing Disparities through Peer and Professional...

    By NACCHO’s Safe & Healthy Families Team August is National Breastfeeding Month, a time to focus on promoting and protecting...

    Aug 04, 2015 | NacchoVoice

  • Story From the Field: Children’s Home Society of Florida

    By Shannon Currie, MSL, Community School Director, Children’s Home Society of Florida and Harumi Reis-Reilly, MS, LDN, IBCLC, Lead Program Analyst, Breastfeeding Project, Safe, Healthy and Resilient Communities, NACCHO Meeting Teen Moms Where They Are: An Innovative School-based Breastfeeding Program Children’s Home Society and Commonsense Childbirth engaged the community of Pine Hills from...

    Dec 01, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    Shifting Internal Policies and Systems to Create Breastfeeding Continuity of Care

    By Carmen Vergara, RN, MPH (ESPERANZA HEALTH CENTERS) and Harumi Reis-Reilly, MS, CNS, CHES, IBCLC (NACCHO)   Esperanza Health Centers, a former grantee of NACCHO’s Breastfeeding Initiative, is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) on the Southwest side of Chicago. The main population served is predominately low-income and Latino, and families in Esperanza’s service area experience […]

    Jul 17, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    Every Child Deserves To Celebrate Their First Birthday

    By Folashade Osibanjo, MPH, CLC, Program Analyst, Breastfeeding Project As the annual commemoration of Infant Mortality Awareness Month draws to a close, let’s reaffirm our commitment to protect the lives of all children in our communities. Local health department (LHDs), in particular, have a unique opportunity to redouble their efforts to reduce infant deaths by promoting […]

    Sep 28, 2016 | NacchoVoice

    National Breastfeeding Month: Reducing Disparities through Peer and Professional Support

    By NACCHO’s Safe & Healthy Families Team August is National Breastfeeding Month, a time to focus on promoting and protecting breastfeeding in the United States. Public health workers hope to use the month-long spotlight to generate awareness about the importance of breastfeeding, help ensure access to necessary lactation care and services for all women, including […]

    Aug 04, 2015 | NacchoVoice

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