Latest Past Events

Breastfeeding Promotion Strategies for Engaging African American Families

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office on Women’s Health (OWH) invites you to join a technical assistance webinar, Breastfeeding Promotion Strategies for Engaging African American Families, to discuss culturally-centered approaches promoting breastfeeding in the African American community.  Learn about: 

Update on New CDC HIV and Breastfeeding Guidelines

Join us, with support from Maternal Health Learning & Innovation Center (MHLIC) and Georgia Health Policy Center (GPHC), for a discussion on clinical approaches for supporting families with the updated CDC guidelines on Breastfeeding and HIV. Presenters: Lisa Cranmer MD, MPH (Pediatrician) Dr. Martina Badell MD (OB) Valtra Harris (Lactation Support Provider) Moderators: Dr. Mical […]

Predatory Marketing of Formula in Black Communities

We are pleased to announce an upcoming webinar, Predatory Marketing of Formula in Black Communities. Join us on Thursday, August 31, 12:00 – 1:15 pm ET / 9:00 - 10:15am PT as leaders in the field discuss the impact of exploitive marketing practices and tactics used by infant formula companies to engage parents and healthcare workers and share insights and culturally-informed strategies to […]