Nellis opens two lactation rooms for breastfeeding mothers
To celebrate this year’s National Breastfeeding Month, Nellis Air Force Base opened two private lactation rooms for nursing mothers.
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Monica Brannon (left), a nurse and lactation consultant at Walter Reed coordinated the LATCH event held at the medical center on Aug. 26. “The aim of the event is to promote, protect and support...
View ArticleWalter Reed Hosts LATCH Event in Celebration of National Breastfeeding Month
In observance of National Breastfeeding Month, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center hosted a LATCH event on Aug. 23 focused on promoting, protecting and supporting breastfeeding families by...
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Army Capt. Kiara Reed-Lee breast feeds her 1-week-old son, Dakari, during the LATCH event at Walter Reed on Aug. 23.
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Army Sgt. Shanique Wright breastfeeds her daughter during the LATCH event at Walter Reed on Aug. 23.
View ArticleWalter Reed Hosts LATCH Event in Celebration of National Breastfeeding Month...
Army Sgt. Shanique Wright also attended the LATCH event at Walter Reed, held on Aug. 23 to inform people about breastfeeding and encourage families who can to breastfeed. Wright currently breast feeds...
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“I have an older breast feeder, 18 months,” said Jennifer Vazquez Robles of her son, Dario. A clinical nurse at Walter Reed, Vasquez Robles, who attended the LATCH event at Walter Reed on Aug. 26,...
View ArticleWalter Reed Hosts LATCH Event in Celebration of National Breastfeeding Month...
Currently, there are only three military treatment facilities (MTF) in the country that have earned the Baby-Friendly Hospital designation -- Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (Fort Belvoir,...
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A mother breastfeeds her newborn during Walter Reed's Annual Latch event in August 2023. Walter Reed National Military Medical Center acknowledges National Breastfeeding Month during August as an...
View ArticleWalter Reed observes National Breastfeeding Month
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center acknowledges National Breastfeeding Month during August as an opportunity to raise awareness about the benefits of breastfeeding for infants and parents.
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Discussing breastfeeding strategies and addressing the needs of parents are critical components of Walter Reed's commitment to supporting families in achieving their feeding goals, explained Monica...
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A mother breastfeeds her child at the 2023 Walter Reed Latch event. Walter Reed National Military Medical Center acknowledges National Breastfeeding Month during August as an opportunity to raise...
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A mother breastfeeds her newborn during Walter Reed's Annual Latch event in August 2023. Walter Reed National Military Medical Center acknowledges National Breastfeeding Month during August as an...
View ArticleMilitary Honors Mothers, Infants by Supporting Breastfeeding
August is National Breastfeeding Month, and it offers an opportunity to talk about the benefits of breastfeeding for mothers and their babies.
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