LOCAL COALITIONS
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MOTHER-FRIENDLY
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BREASTFEEDING & WILDFIRE EVENTS
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RURAL INITIATIVES
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MT Breastfeeding Updates
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2021 MT Virtual Breastfeeding Learning Conference
Join us for the MT Breastfeeding Learning Conference April 19-20, 2021 ($70). This will be held as a 2-day virtual webinar. Advanced lactation support topics include:
CONFRENCE REGISTRATION OPENS FEBRUARY12th HERE
- Breastfeeding & Maternal Mental Health
- Implications of COVID 19 & Breastfeeding
- Native Breastfeeding Week & Breastfeeding as Food Sovereignty
- BreastSide™ Manner & Assessment of Non-White Skin Tones
- Infant Food Allergies & Breastfeeding …. and more.
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MT Rural Breastfeeding Support Initiative
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MT NAPA, in partnership with the MHA, is pleased to announce 3 rural breastfeeding support initiatives. 2021 applications available November, 2020.
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Breastfeeding & COVID-19 Resources
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Center for Disease Control. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/care-for-breastfeeding-women.html
BreastfeedLA COVID-19 Handouts & Resources.
http://www.breastfeedla.org/covid-19-and-breastfeeding-parent-resources/ |
MT Breastfeeding Laws Here
MT Breastfeeding Trainings
2021 Montana Virtual Breastfeeding Conference -April 19-20th
(scholarship applications available February).
2021 Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) Training
Fall, 2021 (Hamilton, MT)
MT Baby-Friendly Designated Hospitals
Clark Fork Valley Hospital
(Plains)
St. Vincent's Healthcare (Billings)
North Valley Hospital
(Whitefish)
Community Medical Center (Missoula)
Central Montana Medical Center (Lewistown)
Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital (Hamilton)
Blackfeet Community Hospital (Browning)
St. Peter's Healthcare (Helena)
Livingston Healthcare (Livingston)
Glendive Medical Center
(Glendive)
Community Hospital of Anaconda
About the MSBC
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The Montana State Breastfeeding Coalition was started in 2006 and operates under the umbrella of Eat Right Montana/Action for Healthy Kids Organization. The goals of the MSBC include supporting, promoting and protecting breastfeeding for a healthier Montana.
Each year the MSBC offers educational breastfeeding scholarships and local coalition building grants. The MSBC also supports breastfeeding policy and lactation accomodation worksite initiatives. The Montana State Breastfeeding Coalition supports the annual lactation networking event at the annual Breastfeeding Learning Collaborative held each Spring. |
The MSBC welcomes your support and invites those interested to become a member of the Eat Right Montana Organization. We also invite you to become a friend of the MSBC to receive our quarterly newsletter and apply for scholarships. Become a friend here.
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