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Celebrate 10,000 Milk Donors
By Raechel Hackney, RN, IBCLC Families celebrate many milestones in their lives—anniversaries, birthdays, graduations, and other important achievements. Marking these occasions is an opportunity to take pride in one’s accomplishments as...
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Support Team Preemie at the Boston Marathon
At this year’s Boston Marathon, we are happy to support nurse Maureen, who will represent Team Preemie at the race! Donning our custom blue singlet,...
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Public Health and Milk Banks
By Deborah Youngblood, PhD, Executive Director The first week of April is National Public Health Week, a time for everyone to reflect on the importance...
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BU Students’ Spring Break at the Milk Bank
On March 10, we welcomed seven Boston University students to complete volunteer work as part of their Alternative Service Break. As one of their “volunteer...
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World Doula Week: Meet Two Doulas on the Milk Bank Staff
A doula is a professional trained to support families emotionally and physically during pregnancy, labor, childbirth, and the postpartum period. Studies have linked doulas to...
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Nurse Runs Boston Marathon for the Milk Bank
Every city and town along the Boston Marathon route receives a number of bibs to distribute to qualified local runners. In return for a bib,...
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