Black Mothers' Breastfeeding Association
 

BLACK MOTHERS' BREASTFEEDING ASSOCIATION (BMBFA)

 
What others have said...

"Your input was invaluable." - Dr. Suzanne Haynes, U.S. Office of Women's Health
 
"Meeting you was the highlight of the meeting for me." - Dr. Paula Meir, Rush University Medical Center
 
"Best presentation of the Meeting." - Jill Youse, International Breastmilk Project
 
"I'm redefining my role as a nutritionist." - Intercare W.I.C. Participant
 

 



COMMUNTIY BREASTFEEDING SUMMER WORKSHOP SERIES
Workshops are held at your host site.
 
Community Breastfeeding (2 CERPS applied for)

Objectives:
  • Define 'community breastfeeding'
  • Illustrate ways to protect, promote and support breastfeeding
  • Interpret the Center for Disease Control's Breastfeeding Report Card
  • Form a Community Breastfeeding Team
  • Identify Personal Biases
Eliminating Disparities in Breastfeeding Rates for African-American Families (1.5 CERPS applied for)

Objectives:
  • Describe how historical events have influenced breastfeeding outcomes in African American communities.
  • List common barriers that hinder breastfeeding success for African Americans
  • Identify strategies to eliminate disparities in breastfeeding rates for African American families
 
For scheduling or more information: 
Call 313.366.5996 
OR
 
Click here for a printable brochure and fee schedule.
 
Seminar 2009: Coming October 26th
2nd Annual Midwestern Seminar,

A Call to Action on Breastfeeding:
Reducing Disparities Amongst Disadvantaged Communities
 

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