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A Conversation with NICU Nurse and IBCLC Dara Barnett
Originally posted on November 24th, 2015. by Amber Star Merkens My journey to becoming the NY Outreach Coordinator for Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast was heavily influenced by a very personal experience with life...
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Baby Anthony’s Story
Photo credit: Amanda Saldarelli Photography Anthony is a baby who received milk from MMBNE. His mother shared this story with Cynthia Cohen, our Director of...
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Donating Through Grief: Julianne Kaphar
In 2012, after two years of trying to conceive, I got pregnant with my third child, my daughter Calla Pearl. Her pregnancy was very similar...
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Borough President Eric Adams to Attend Opening Event at Donor Milk Depot
Brooklyn Birthing Center recently partnered with Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast (MMBNE) in order to establish the first MMBNE breast milk donation depot in New York...
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SheKnows.com: Mom fights for rights of grieving moms who want to donate breast milk after loss
MMBNE’s first-ever bereaved donor Amy Anderson is featured in the recent SheKnows.com article, “Mom fights for rights of grieving moms who want to donate breast...
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Tears of Gold: Framing the Unseen Picture of Donation after Pregnancy and Infant Loss
National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month By Sybil Sanchez, MMBNE New York Communications Coordinator In October 1988, when President Ronald Reagan declared October as...
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