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Joined May 2009
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Motherhood in the Workplace happening now at Elemeno ➡️ facebook.com/MayorMurielBows…. #DCMaternalHealth
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Happy Black Breastfeeding Week! 🤱🏾💖 @blkbfingweek “This year, we say #LoveOnTop because love encompasses everything we do as parents...”
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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!
WE'RE HIRING: Do you know a strong bilingual communicator who’s interested in health equity for moms, babies and families? Although we're based in Chicago, this position can be based anywhere in the country. healthconnectone.org/about-u… #birthequity #HealthForAll
Replying to @Support_ROSE
Making sure we keep dad involved. Let that man make mistakes! #ATLROSE18
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Breastfeeding rarely encouraged to parents taken care of in NYC clinics or offices not funded w/federal funds. #ATLROSE18
Q1) What are some breastfeeding disparities in your community? #ATLROSE18
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Q5) What was your ah-ha moment today? Feel free to share a slide! #ATLROSE18
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4Q) What is one thing from the ROSE summit that you plan to take back to your community? #ATLROSE18
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Q2) What does breastfeeding equity mean to you? #ATLROSE18
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Q1) What are some breastfeeding disparities in your community? #ATLROSE18
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Welcome to the 2018 ROSE Summit Twitter Chat! ROLL CALLLLL!! Who is joining us!!! #ATLROSE18
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Wow! So @FedIsBest 1. Distorts 2010 Academy of #Breastfeeding Medicine protocol on their site (adding word that is not there) 2. Does not share updated 2017 protocol w/followers. To quote another who pushes mistruths: Sad!! #MomsDeserveBetter #FactsNotFIBs babyfriendlyusa.org/newsview…
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Replying to @dr_s_long
@dr_s_long In case you haven't seen it.
"Your Guide to Breastfeeding" from @HHSGov and @Womenshealth is available now at the GPO Bookstore: bit.ly/2zRmbDC #NationalBreastfeedingMonth #WorldBreastfeedingWeek
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#RepealGALactationLaw need all lactation support staff not just a few
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“@fema needs to have an infant feeding policy” #ABM17 @SafelyFedUSA @draparrilla
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Challenge implicit bias: eg assumption young woman of color isn’t going to breastfeed anyway, so why take the time? #abm17 @support_rose
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Marked increase in EBF at 0-5 months #ABM17 @YaleSPH
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