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Joined May 2009
Motherhood in the Workplace happening now at Elemeno ➡️ facebook.com/MayorMurielBows…. #DCMaternalHealth
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Check it out! I donated to 'Help Deron Cloud Beat Cancer' - gf.me/u/m7td4a via @gofundme
Indeed it was! Thanks for sharing your wisdom with us #policypower18 teapaw.org/harumireilly/status/10…
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Dr. Jessica Nash doing our final presentation on @DC_BFC Where are we? #policypower18
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Fuller-Sankofa: stop leading ur ask w/ bfing, that's ur issue and not ur potential partner's, find common goals #policypower18
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Fuller-Sankofa: assess ur biases; talk w/ whole family since peers+families influence bfing decisions #policypower18
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Nikia Fuller-Sankofa: creating community change requires partnership...who are your partners? #policypower18
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Now speaking...@NACCHOalerts @harumireilly & Nikia Fuller-Sankofa on bfing in the community #policypower18
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While DC has met ALL HP2020 breastfeeding goals, we still have work to do to reduce disparities! #policypower18
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Dr. Nelson: only 45% of practicing physicians surveyed confident in ability to support bfing families #policypower18
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Dr. Nelson: getting them off to a good start in the hospital must be combined w/ community support #policypower18
Dr. Jennifer Nelson delivery our keynote address on breastfeeding updates from @CDCgov #policypower18
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Dr. Patchen: maybe focusing on mother's intent prenatally will help move the needle > having all BFHI hospitals #PolicyPower18
Dr. Patchen: astounding that 100% of medically eligible moms who wanted to breastfed exclusively #PolicyPower18
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Dr. Loral Patchen sharing the @MedStarWHC journey to BFHI...started with policy then staff training #PolicyPower18
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Sahira Long retweeted
Happy Black Breastfeeding Week! 🤱🏾💖 @blkbfingweek “This year, we say #LoveOnTop because love encompasses everything we do as parents...”
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Sahira Long retweeted
Our Mother-Baby Summit is coming up soon! We have a great lineup of speakers and panelists discussing policies and practices as well as collaboration with stakeholders. If you haven’t registered yet, sign up at dcbfc.org/MotherBabySummit-2… Registration is only $10!