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Brigham and Women’s Hospital: Expanding to a Postpartum Unit Donor Milk Program

8/3/18 Staff News
By Sybil Sanchez Brigham and Women’s Hospital began offering pasteurized donor human milk in its postpartum unit in 2015, after having started in the NICU in 2011. Hospitals like Brigham and... More > about Brigham and Women’s Hospital: Expanding to a Postpartum Unit Donor Milk Program

Our First Vermont Milk Depot

We are pleased to announce the opening of our first Vermont milk depot, at Springfield Hospital. On July 10, families, community members, and hospital staff... More > about Our First Vermont Milk Depot

New Hampshire Parenting Feature on Milk Bank

The award-winning New Hampshire parenting publication ParentingNH featured an article called “The (breast) milk of human kindness” by reporter Melanie Plenda in its July 2018... More > about New Hampshire Parenting Feature on Milk Bank

Portsmouth Regional Hospital Opens New Hampshire’s Fourth Milk Depot

Portsmouth Regional Hospital opened New Hampshire’s fourth milk depot in a festive grand opening celebration on May 9, 2018.  Mothers who had donated and received... More > about Portsmouth Regional Hospital Opens New Hampshire’s Fourth Milk Depot

Grand Opening of Maine’s Third Milk Depot

Maine now has a third human milk depot! On May 8, 2018, LincolnHealth-Miles Maternity in Damariscotta hosted the depot’s grand opening in a warm, joyous... More > about Grand Opening of Maine’s Third Milk Depot

Boston Obstetrician and Lactation Consultant Lauren Hanley Joins Milk Bank Medical Board

5/31/18 Staff News
Lauren Hanley, MD, FACOG, FABM, IBCLC, the only Boston obstetrician who is also a lactation consultant, recently joined our medical board. We caught up with... More > about Boston Obstetrician and Lactation Consultant Lauren Hanley Joins Milk Bank Medical Board

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