Editors Note: This post was originally published on April 15, 2023, in anticipation of the USA Launch. It has been updated to include key points from the webinar and the […]
The USA Launch: 2023 Lancet Breastfeeding Series! Read More »
Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities (BFFC) is celebrating the Interfaith Council for Social Services (IFC) Community Market in Carrboro, NC! The IFC recently was featured in a “Stakeholder Spotlight” post on
Stakeholder Highlights: The Interfaith Council for Social Services (IFC) Read More »
You are invited to an informal brainstorming session on how to work with unsupportive systems. Is there an institution in your community that you find challenging to work with? Are they
Brainstorming Session January 20, 2023 at 3 PM Read More »
A Traditional Indian Remedy for Lactation As an undergraduate student studying in a self-designed major titled, “Global Women’s Health in Asia: Culture, History, and Power,” I chose to center my
For many parents, including myself, a family’s primary care providers are critical to successful lactation. Especially when you have a child with health challenges, you see your primary care provider
Medical Office Sample Lactation Policy Read More »
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know that breastfeeding reduces the risk of breast cancer? A 2020 study found that less than half of the women in the
Breast Cancer Awareness: Breastfeeding Reduces the Risk Read More »
Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in August, 2020. It has been updated, September 2022, to reflect current IYCFE information. Resources were updated, October 2024. Fires! Floods! Unsafe or
Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies (IYCFE) Read More »
We have some great news to share! The U.S. Department of Education has proposed new Title IX regulations for schools, colleges, and other educational institutions. Please sign on to the
Signatures Needed | New Title IX Regulations Read More »
It’s an After Party…and You’re Invited! September 8th! …After the excitement! …After the education and awareness-building! …After the celebrations! …After the events! …After the social media posts! …After the proclamations!
Save the Date: New and Current Community Partners Meet&Greet Read More »
Thinking about Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care and not sure where to begin? Are you already welcoming nursing families and would like to learn more? Looking for ways to support your
Child Care Provider Meet and Greet! Save the Date! Read More »
