• Every Day is Someone’s Emergency: Infant and Young Child Feeding Safety in Disasters and Daily Practice

    Embassy Suites Concord 5400 John Q Hammons Dr NW, Concord, NC, United States

    Melinda and Corey are presenting at the NCPHA Fall Educational Conference on behalf of the SAFE Infant Feeding Team. It is a joint workshop of the Emergency Preparedness and Response section and the Women’s and Children’s Health section, which is the whole point. Those two rooms do not meet often enough. SAFE is the national […]

  • When the System Stops: Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies in Appalachia

    Oglebay Park Resort 465 Lodge Dr, Wheeling, WV, United States

    The SAFE Infant Feeding Team is on the Day Two panel at the 6th Appalachian Breastfeeding Conference. SAFE is the national IYCF-E implementation of Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities. If BFFC is the blue skies strategy, the slow work of building communities where feeding a baby is everyone’s business, SAFE is the gray skies strategy, for […]

  • The Invisible Infrastructure: Securing First Food in the Wake of Hurricane Helene

    Long Beach Convention Center 300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA, United States

    The SAFE Infant Feeding Team is presenting at the IAEM 74th Annual Conference and EMEX, which is the room where the country’s emergency managers actually are. SAFE is the national IYCF-E implementation of Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities. If BFFC is the blue skies strategy, the slow work of building communities where feeding a baby is […]