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02/26/2016

Hey yoga mamas! Beginning one week from a today (March 4), we'll be kicking off a brand new yoga class - Baby Wearing Yoga! Friday mornings from 10 - 11 AM with Eileen Hayes. Registration is now open, more details here --> http://www.bbcroc.com/bbc/yoga/baby-wearing-yoga/

10/12/2015

This is always a good conference!

Early Bird Registration Closing Oct. 15! Larry Noble and Naomi Bar-Yam at the 4th Ithaca Breastfeeding Coalition Conference

The Ithaca Breastfeeding Coalition, in collaboration with Cayuga Medical Center, is pleased to bring Larry Noble, MD, FAAP, FABM, IBCLC and Naomi Bar-Yam, ACSW, Ph.D. to Ithaca Thursday and Friday November 12-13. Anyone who supports breastfeeding mothers is welcome! Pediatricians, nurses, mother-to-mother support group leaders, IBCLCs, OBs, peer counselors, and more will be gathering to learn and share ideas.

Attached is the information and registration for the conference. OR, you can go to ithacabreastfeedingcoalition.org to register online or by paper.

Larry Noble works as a pediatrician and neonatologist in New York City, currently at Elmhurst Hospital and Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He serves on the Board of Directors and as Secretary of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine. He is a former member of the Executive Committee of the Breastfeeding Section of the AAP. He also founded and is co-chair of the Bronx Breastfeeding Coalition and the annual Breastfeeding Beyond Basics Conferences at Jacobi Hospital in NYC and is a member of the NYC Breastfeeding Promotion Leadership Committee.

Naomi Bar-Yam, ACSW, Ph.D. has been working in maternal and child health for over 25 years as an educator, researcher and writer, in the US and overseas. Areas of special interest include breastfeeding, milk banking, ethical issues in perinatal health. Naomi is the founding director of the Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast, providing safe donor milk to hospitals and families throughout the northeast. She is on the Board of Directors and President-Elect of the Human Milk Banking Association of North America.

Please share this information widely with your colleagues!

You are on this mailing because you have attended or shown interest in a past or future conference. If you prefer not to be included in this list anymore, please contact Lisa @ lmachlin28@gmail.com.

MomsRising has launched an easy action tool to gather support in the U.S. Senate for the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. ...
04/23/2015

MomsRising has launched an easy action tool to gather support in the U.S. Senate for the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. The bill would require employers to provide reasonable accommodations to pregnant workers who need them. Go here:
http://action.momsrising.org/letter/pregnantworkers/?t=2&referring_akid=6570.1872695.I08M1H& #160

Despite the Pregnancy Discrimination Act's requirement that pregnant workers receive equal treatment, the fact is that some employers are still firing pregnant employees for requesting simple accommodations such as to avoid heavy lifting or even to take extra water breaks. The Pregnant Workers Fairn…

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