"Supporting breastfeeding is one of the most cost-effective interventions that countries, including the United States, can make to improve maternal and child health outcomes."
What's new in @TheLancet breastfeeding series? New review about baby behaviors–such as sleep & crying - are misunderstood & misconstrued, which undermines breastfeeding. Families need our support, reassurance, education. #First1000Days
The USDA has released a proposal for updated WIC food packages.
Learn about the changes related to breastfeeding and how you can submit comments : https://t.co/rKQIKPQwiQ
¡Noticias súper emocionantes!
¡La apertura oficial del Depósito del Banco de Leche de la Costa de Ventura en WIC es el 10 de febrero!
Tenga en cuenta que solo los donantes preseleccionados y prerregistrados con una cita pueden llevar su leche humana donada al depósito de leche.
Super exciting news!
The official opening of the Ventura Coast Milk Bank Depot at WIC is February 10th!
Please note only pre-screened and pre-registered donors with an appointment can bring their donated human milk to the milk depot.
The PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act has been signed into law!
Updated information from the Department of Labor will be posted here: https://t.co/4bmluo8mES
Here are some resources to help you reach all breastfeeding goals and get through any bumps on the journey:
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The National Conference of State Legislatures tracks federal and state breastfeeding laws on nursing in public, workplace accommodations, and beyond.
Learn your rights: https://t.co/vJFvK9lm37
"The Pump Act, which passed 92-5, guarantees workers the right to break time to express milk, another big issue — particularly for hourly workers who can't always get off the clock to pump."
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Breastfeeding is a journey full of victories and hurdles. It is not an easy task and takes lots of support from those around you.
This season of giving thanks, who are you thankful for? Comment below who has made a positive impact on your breastfeeding journey! #breastfeeding