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The solid evidence of short- and long-term medical and neurodevelopmental advantages of breastfeeding make promoting, protecting, and...
Jul 28, 2022 | Erika Ennis, Sarah Robinson
NACCHO has partnered with the United States Breastfeeding Committee (USBC) to launch the Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support:...
Sep 02, 2021 | Andrea Grenadier
NACCHO has launched a Request for Applications (RFA), Implementing the Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support: A Blueprint for...
August is National Breastfeeding Month! This year’s theme, “Every Step of the Way,” focuses on the importance of supporting families...
Aug 02, 2021 | Harumi Reis-Reilly, Erika Ennis
NACCHO is pleased to provide funding for the Identifying Care Gaps: Conducting Community Assessments to Improve the...
Feb 01, 2021 | Andrea Grenadier
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released the HHS Maternal Health Action Plan to reduce maternal deaths...
Dec 19, 2020 | Adelaide Appiah
Join us on Wednesday, December 16, at 2:00 PM EST for a webinar to learn more about how two federally qualified health centers and a...
Dec 07, 2020 | Erika Ennis
Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health has been a longstanding lactation support provider in the community. Historically, breastfeeding...
Dec 04, 2020 | Betsy Kanz
August is National Breastfeeding Month and this week is World Breastfeeding Week! This year's theme highlights the links between...
Aug 03, 2020 | Harumi Reis-Reilly
The solid evidence of short- and long-term medical and neurodevelopmental advantages of breastfeeding make promoting, protecting, and supporting chest/breastfeeding a public health imperative.
NACCHO has partnered with the United States Breastfeeding Committee (USBC) to launch the Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support: A Blueprint for Communities.
NACCHO has launched a Request for Applications (RFA), Implementing the Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support: A Blueprint for Communities.
August is National Breastfeeding Month! This year’s theme, “Every Step of the Way,” focuses on the importance of supporting families at every step along the infant feeding journey with warm and coordinated hand-offs and transitions.
NACCHO is pleased to provide funding for the Identifying Care Gaps: Conducting Community Assessments to Improve the Chest/Breastfeeding Landscape in Historically Oppressed Communities project.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released the HHS Maternal Health Action Plan to reduce maternal deaths and disparities that put birthing people at risk before, during, and following pregnancy.
Join us on Wednesday, December 16, at 2:00 PM EST for a webinar to learn more about how two federally qualified health centers and a community-based organization successfully adjusted their plans during the pandemic to continue serving families and were able to sustain new activities.
Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health has been a longstanding lactation support provider in the community. Historically, breastfeeding parents were offered a universal postpartum program home visit where lactation was discussed and assessed with parents. However, many parents were missing out on lactation support due to determinants of health.
August is National Breastfeeding Month and this week is World Breastfeeding Week! This year's theme highlights the links between breastfeeding and planetary health.
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