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Breastfeeding USA In The News

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    In addition to providing support to breastfeeding mothers, Breastfeeding USA Counselors may also provide evidence-based information to the public and respond to media requests. The following are some presentations by Breastfeeding Counselors and mentions of Breastfeeding USA in the media.

    • April 1, 2016, Piper Wood, BC with the Beaverton Chapter of Breastfeeding USA, shares mother-to-mother support with her community in the Beaverton Resource Guide. Spotlight Story: Breastfeeding USA
    • January 1, 2015, “Candid online posts describing the challenges of breastfeeding fill the Facebook page of Breastfeeding USA’s Connecticut chapter.” West Hartford News Breastfeeding rates are on the rise
    • April 24, 2014, Colorado Breastfeeding USA Counselor Rosalie Rust is working hard in her community! “By removing the roadblocks some mothers face, Rust can contribute to the health of babies and their mothers in Grand County.” Breastfeeding support group offers new moms help, advice
    • August 2, 2013, Indy Breastfeeding Moms, a Chapter of Breastfeeding USA, celebrates World Breastfeeding Week with a Big Latch On, in Indystar.com Big Latch On 2013 in Indianapolis
    • January 28, 2013, Research by Ruth Tincoff, associate professor at Bucknell University and Breastfeeding USA Counselor, is featured in this Huffington Post article Are Babies Like Eggplants?
    • September 11, 2012, Christine Duenas, Breastfeeding Counselor with Breastfeeding USA Staten Island Chapter is September’s Inspirational Mom on the Macaroni Kid.
    • March, 2012, Breastfeeding USA Board Members Nancy Mohrbacher and Sharon Knorr authored article Breastfeeding Duration and Mother-to-Mother Support published in the March issue of Midwifery Today