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Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Announces the Election of Two New Board Members

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The Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition (KBC), a nonprofit working to create a culture of breastfeeding support in Kanas, is pleased to announce the election of Mandy Chapin and Diana Lady to its board of directors. Mandy Chapin joins the board as Secretary. Chapin is a hospital-based lactation consultant at The University of Kansas Health System St. […]

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Awards & Designations

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The KBC congratulates: Salina Regional Health Center, the newest Baby-Friendly Hospital in Kansas! This brings the number of Baby-Friendly hospitals in Kansas to seven. AdventHealth Ottawa Pediatrics, a four-star Kansas Breastfeeding Friendly Practice Designation by the Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics. Little Blessings Childcare in Salina, a “Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care Provider” recognized by Child Care […]

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KBC Section Year-End Updates

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Child Care Completed the Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care Toolkit Integration of breastfeeding training into community college Early Childhood coursework Updated list of breastfeeding-friendly books for children, more child care resources on KBC’s Child Care page Meetings from 12-1 PM on 2nd Wed. of odd # months Hospital Discussed ways to improve our hospital mPINC scores […]

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KBC Co-Executive Director Announced

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It is my honor and a pleasure to announce the outcome of our extensive search for Co-Executive Director: Treva Smith has accepted the position of Co-Executive Director and will be joining the Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition staff on November 1. Please join us in welcoming her warmly! Treva brings passion, experience, and skills that will continue to guide […]

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