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The role of a father or any support system is crucial for breastfeeding mothers to achieve their personal goals. Without my husband's...
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amystokespainter
- Apr 22
- 4 min
Courtney's Story Part II
Make sure you read Part I of Courtney's inspiring story. What have been sources of support to you during your loss? Shortly before her...
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amystokespainter
- Apr 21
- 3 min
Courtney's Story
The first Sunday in May is International Bereaved Mother's Day. It is a day dedicated to honoring mothers who have lost a child. It's...
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milkbanktn
- Apr 18
- 13 min
Benefits of PDHM
By Student Intern Hannah Van Houten Pasteurized donor human milk (PDHM) is human breast milk that has been donated to a milk bank, like...
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milkbanktn
- Apr 13
- 5 min
The Mothers’ Milk Bank of TN from the eyes of an Intern
Hello, my name is Hannah Van Houten, and I was an Intern with the Mothers’ Milk Bank of TN (MMBTN) in the final spring semester of my...
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amypainter5
- Apr 4
- 2 min
Mothers' Milk Bank of Tennessee's Amazon Wishlist
Here at Mothers’ Milk Bank of Tennessee, we are trying our very best to help mothers and babies in need, but we can’t do it alone! You...
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milkbanktn
- Aug 4, 2021
- 1 min
Breaking Ground on Pasteurization Facility!
MMBTN has officially broken ground on our state-of-the-art pasteurization facility in Murfreesboro, Tennessee: Our new facility has the...
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timcardascia
- Jul 10, 2021
- 1 min
Addressing Racial Disparities in Birth, Breastfeeding, and Infant Health
Award-winning journalist, five-time author, and internationally-recognized advocate for maternal and infant health, Kimberly Sears Allers...
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Victoria Roselli
- Jun 29, 2021
- 2 min
Should I Wake My Newborn to Feed?
By Victoria Roselli Many parents of newborns are told to wake their baby every two to three hours to feed. In taking this advice, they...
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milkbanktn
- May 12, 2021
- 1 min
World Human Milk Donation Day: May 19th
For more than a decade, May 19th has been celebrated annually as the international World Human Milk Donation Day. Originating in Brazil...
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Ian Campbell
- Apr 29, 2021
- 1 min
Flowers for Mom
This Mothers' Day, order a bouquet of flowers for the mom(s) in your life from one of our participating Florist Partners and Mothers'...
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Ian Campbell
- Jan 24, 2021
- 2 min
5 benefits of breastfeeding
According to the Cleveland Clinic [1], there are numerous benefits of breastfeeding your newborn for both mom and baby. Among the top 5...
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Ian Campbell
- Jan 24, 2021
- 1 min
8 ways to to be a Hero for at-risk babies in Tennessee
Thanks to organizations like Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care (TIPQC), we're beginning to better understand the quality of...
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Ian Campbell
- Jan 24, 2021
- 1 min
Milk Bank 101
What's a Milk Bank? A Milk Bank is an organization that collects, pasteurizes, and distributes donor human milk to at-risk newborns,...
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