Kate Standish (@KateStandish7) profile picture

family medicine and breastfeeding doctor and researcher.

Joined September 2020
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Stop formula companies sponsoring lactation rooms at PAS Meetings - Sign the Petition! chng.it/cgSF8M26 via @Change
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Help Board-Certify Doctors in Breastfeeding Med. As a physician participating in the 1st breastfeeding medicine fellowship training program in the world, I plan to seek this board certification if NABBLM succeeds in getting funded. gofund.me/526bf5e5
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Attend our vrtual series on breastfeeding among people with substance use disorder. Feb 3, 10, 17 with many experts and patients speaking. Sessions will address counseling/education to support breastfeeding in this population, testing, and legal issues. lacted.org/shop/subst2023/
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Maternity care is increasingly out of reach for women across the U.S.—contributing to the crisis of maternal health facing our nation. This is discouraging and unacceptable; we must do more to support mothers and newborns. statnews.com/2022/10/11/mate…
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Excited to share my first publication in @AcadMedJournal🥳Using virtual reality to create a simulated learning environment for interprofessional teaching about social determinants #SDOH. Key learnings from our study ....
Authors examine students’ perceptions of an #interprofessional #virtualreality simulated learning environment for teaching about the social determinants of health: ow.ly/KFgW50KW9QS. #MedEd @pabloandresbui
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Kate Standish retweeted
ROSE is currently looking for families who have a baby in the NICU, who are also interested in having additional support from one of our NICU Breastfriends. Register by scanning the QR code. #ROSEHEAL #ReachingRnR #BLKBFing
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Congrats to colleagues at the Univ of Rochester for being groundbreakers by creating the first academic Division of Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine - many of us hope to follow in your footsteps. urmc.rochester.edu/breastfee…
Feelin famous
"Serena Williams was at first ignored by her health care team when she developed symptoms of a blood clot. Are other Black mothers also being treated differently when they try to get help breastfeeding their babies?" By @KateStandish7 & Afi Semenya bostonglobe.com/2022/09/12/o…
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Proud to share more widely the work I’ve been doing with Emily Swisher-Rosa, Wilberthe Pilate and Bobbi Phillip over the past year, creating the Breastfeeding Equity Center at Boston Medical Center. This is just the beginning! bmc.org/breastfeeding-equity…
Great first day in Baltimore with the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine and Reaching Our Sistere Everywhere in a PCORI workshop to identify the research gaps in human milk feeding clinical care and equity. What an amazing group and hugely important work!
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So thrilled to highlight in the Boston Globe the work of my colleagues at Boston Medical Center and Brigham and Women’s Hospital to help address long standing racial inequities in breastfeeding. bostonglobe.com/2022/09/12/o…
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