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Re: Request - Topics for Child Welfare Staff
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Ginger Chun <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 19 Feb 2012 13:41:33 -0600
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On the same vein that Amy is speaking of ... access to a pump to protect
milk supply for future breastfeeding!


Ginger Chun, LLLL, IBCLC
*Postpartum Doula, Breastfeeding Educator, Infant Massage Instructor*
www.thenurturedcenter.com
*Accredited Breastfeeding Counselor*, La Leche League USA

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in
harmony* -- Mahatma Gandhi*



On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Amy Peterson, BS, IBCLC <[log in to unmask]>wrote:

> Another slant to address is when babies are removed.  A lot of suggestions
> so far have been about prevention...but when the baby is removed, the
> mother immediately needs resources to maintain supply.  I'm specifically
> thinking that if baby is removed because of suspected drug use, breastmilk
> will not be permitted.  How fast can the milk be screened?  What is the
> half-life of various drugs?  Are the foster parents trained in
> bottle-feeding in such a way that will hopefully protect breastfeeding?
>  Are the foster parents trained in not being grossed out if they get to use
> breastmilk?  Are they trained in physiologic quantites a breastfed baby
> eats?  This is too much to cover, but resources for mom when baby is
> removed, and resources for caregivers of breastfed babies, would be two
> vital documents to share.
> Amy Peterson, IBCLC
> Idaho
>
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