Today we honor all fathers, and true to our work, NICU dads in particular. In milk banking, and maternal and child health more generally, we focus on mothers and their babies. That is as it should be. ... More
National Nurses Week: Celebrating the Nurses on our Staff and Boards
This week, May 6-12, is National Nurses Week. We thank and honor the nurses who work tirelessly in so many ways to grow Mothers' Milk Bank Northeast, to care for their patients every day, and to ... More
Honoring All Kinds of Mothers: Donor Milk and Opioid Use Disorder
Mother’s Day is an opportunity, across the globe, to honor all kinds of mothers—those with young children and grown children, mothers whose children have died, mothers who struggle with their own ... More
National Public Health Week: Donor Milk as a Bridge to Breastfeeding
Each year National Public Health Week, celebrated the first full week in April, explores, honors, and educates about some dimension of public health by looking at science, action, health, and justice. ... More
Milk Bank Milestone: 15 years
A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality. - John Lennon Fifteen years ago this week, March 14, 2006, a small group of five gathered to discuss a crazy idea of ... More
COVID-19 and Breastfeeding: Lessons from the Past Brought Forward
Final of four in a series Anniversaries (of birth, marriage, death, countries’ independence, war, peace) are an opportunity to celebrate, mourn, reflect back, project forward. The US and the world ... More
