[ShareTompkins] Fwd: Breastfeeding for the Health of It! - starts 3/21

[Shira Golding]

free!

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> From: "Sandra J. Repp" <sjr37 at cornell.edu>
> Date: March 11, 2011 1:56:11 PM EST
> To: "TC-HSC-L at cornell.edu" <TC-HSC-L at cornell.edu>
> Cc: Tina M Snyder <tmf8 at cornell.edu>, Stacy Samone Nembhard <ssn6 at cornell.edu 
> >
> Subject: Breastfeeding for the Health of It! - starts 3/21
> Reply-To: "Sandra J. Repp" <sjr37 at cornell.edu>
>
> Breastfeeding for the Health of It!
> Meets Mondays, March 21, 28, April 4, 11, 18 & 25
> choose 10:00-Noon OR 6:00-8:00pm
> at CCE-Tompkins Education Center, 615 Willow Avenue, Ithaca
>
> Are you a new or expectant mom who wants to nurse her baby? If so,  
> you may qualify for free Breastfeeding Support. Women who are  
> eligible for WIC, Medicaid, Food Stamps or similar programs can  
> attend this FREE workshop series.
>
> "Breastfeeding for the Health of It" classes meet on 6 mornings from  
> 10:00 am - 12:00 Noon OR 6 evenings from 6:00-8:00 pm.
> Pick the time that is most convenient for you, and join any time -  
> classes are ongoing and topics are repeated in the next set of  
> workshops!
>
> In this class, you will meet other moms and our staff, and will  
> learn about these topics:
>
>    * Mother's Health (you will receive a free nutrient assessment at  
> the first meeting!) (3/21)
>    * The Importance of Breastfeeding for Mothers and Babies (3/28)
>    * Changes that happen when you are pregnant that get you ready to  
> breastfeed your baby (4/4)
>    * How to position your baby to get proper latch and prevent sore  
> nipples (4/11)
>    * How to pump and store breast milk -- learn how long breast milk  
> can be kept at room temperature, in the refrigerator and in the  
> freezer (4/18)
>    * How to breastfeed in public, and the laws that protect  
> breastfeeding mothers (4/25)
>
> When you attend these sessions, you will go home with items such as:  
> baby wipes with convenient portable case, disposable breast pads,  
> medicine dropper, baby's 1st year calendar, fever thermometer and  
> various other items of interest to parents with a new baby. Please  
> let us know if you plan to attend and if you need transportation or  
> childcare. Light refreshments will be served.
>
> Can't make this class series?  Visit our website at http://ccetompkins.org/calendar/10/05/13/breastfeeding-health-it
> for the next scheduled dates, and a map to our location.
>
> Breastfeeding is the gift that lasts a lifetime!  For more  
> information, or to find out if you are eligible for our free  
> classes, contact: Tina Snyder, Certified Lactation Counselor or  
> Stacy Nembhard, Nutrition Program Educator at Cornell Cooperative  
> Extension of Tompkins County, (607) 272-2292 or email  
> tmf8 at cornell.edu or ssn6 at cornell.edu.
>

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