donation after loss

losing twins and donating milk

Losing Twins and Donating Milk: Megan’s Story

A bereaved mom shares her story of losing twins and donating their milk, with love and pride, to help other babies.  By Megan Boucher We began our journey five years ago.... More > about Losing Twins and Donating Milk: Megan’s Story

Helping Babies in Honor of Hannah: Gina’s Story

Gina Healy tells her story of donating after loss, and helping babies in honor of her daughter Hannah. When I was pregnant with my first... More > about Helping Babies in Honor of Hannah: Gina’s Story

From Heartbreak to Healing: A Full Cycle of Milk Donation

Katy’s story touches on every aspect of milk donation, from donating after loss, to receiving milk, to donating once again. By Katy Kennedy Rivera This... More > about From Heartbreak to Healing: A Full Cycle of Milk Donation

Is Milk Exchange Normal?

Edited from original 2016 post, updated for 2018 National Public Health Week.   As we have discussed in our previous National Public Health Week blogs, breastfeeding... More > about Is Milk Exchange Normal?

Memorial Quilt Dedication

On October 16 Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast dedicated a new memorial quilt, handcrafted by Donor Intake Coordinator Raechel Hackney. Each leaf bears the name of... More > about Memorial Quilt Dedication

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... More > about SheKnows.com: Mom fights for rights of grieving moms who want to donate breast milk after loss

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