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First Rhode Island donor milk program

Kent Hospital Launches First Rhode Island Donor Milk Program

Congratulations to Kent Hospital on launching the first Rhode Island donor milk program! On May 6, this Warwick hospital began offering pasteurized donor human milk in its special care nursery and... More > about Kent Hospital Launches First Rhode Island Donor Milk Program

Michelle’s Mother’s Day Story: The Greatest Gift from My Mother

In a Mother’s Day tribute, Michelle tells her story of receiving donor milk for her baby, with gratitude and love to her own mother for... More > about Michelle’s Mother’s Day Story: The Greatest Gift from My Mother

The Cycle of Milk Donation: Donating and Receiving at a New Milk Depot and Dispensary

A beautiful cake with a circle of “Donating” and “Receiving” arrows conveyed the cycle of milk donation celebrated at the opening of a new milk... More > about The Cycle of Milk Donation: Donating and Receiving at a New Milk Depot and Dispensary

Our First Donor Milk Dispensary Opens in New Hampshire

Our very first outpatient donor milk dispensary opened on December 5, 2018 in Belmont, New Hampshire! The community came out in force to celebrate the... More > about Our First Donor Milk Dispensary Opens in New Hampshire

Navigating the Unexpected: How Donor Milk Helped Baby Emme

Megan tells the story of how donor milk helped provide a bridge to breastfeeding after some unexpected situations during her daughter’s birth and early days.... More > about Navigating the Unexpected: How Donor Milk Helped Baby Emme

Maine Medical Now Using Donor Milk in Postpartum Unit

Maine Medical Center is one of many hospitals using donor milk in the NICU as well as in the postpartum unit as a supplement to... More > about Maine Medical Now Using Donor Milk in Postpartum Unit

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