Updates from BFUSA
Baby-Friendly USA encourages you to watch this informative “Breastfeeding Grand Rounds” webcast sponsored by the University at Albany School of Public Health, in partnership with the New York State Department of Health’s WIC program. The rich...
Updates from BFUSA
The key members of the Baby-Friendly team at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County in Brooklyn, NY, remember with fondness the moment they heard the news that their facility had finally achieved Baby-Friendly designation in August 2022. “I was so excited when I got the...
Updates from BFUSA
“We were 10 days from our assessment date when COVID shut everything down.” That’s how Heather Lakatos, one of Cape Cod Hospital’s Lactation Consultants remembers the first of several unexpected hurdles she and the team at the hospital needed to overcome in order to...
Updates from BFUSA
As a primary care physician in a rural environment, Brianna Clark, DO, MPH, CNPM, CLC, the newest member of BFUSA’s Board of Directors, encounters the full spectrum of care in her practice. “I cover ER clinic, inpatient medicine, nursing home care management, etc. I...
Updates from BFUSA
Natashia Conner Goes from Mom to Mother Partner to IBCLC to Health Equity Advocate We met Dr. Natashia Conner where so many people meet these days – on Facebook. In a moment of reflection during National Black History Month 2022, she posted about her journey and the...