Well, our Sweet Young Thing from M-J came into the hospital today to talk to the RNs about what educational materials they need... and "Do you have the March of Dimes information also?"
Ready she was to provide it to our staff for our patients along with their company's handouts. And they manage to skip by the Patient Education Committee.
Phyllis
---- Naomi Bar-Yam <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> What is the current wisdom of our breastfeeding advocacy community
> regarding March of Dimes? For a long time, I heard that because they
> accept funds from formula companies we cannot accept money from them.
> I have also heard that they don't really have breastfeeding on their
> radar screen much because their focus is on prenatal prevention of
> birth defects. Recently they seem to be advocating and supporting
> breastfeeding more. Anyone have any wisdom to offer?
>
> Thanks,
> Naomi Bar-Yam
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> Naomi Bar-Yam Ph.D.
> Executive Director
> Mothers' Milk Bank of New England
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Phyllis Adamson, IBCLC, RLC
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