CHEER Equity
  • Home
  • About
    • Our Mission
    • Our History
    • Our Team
    • Contact Us
    • Support Our Work
  • Current Projects
    • Mississippi CHAMPS
    • COVID-19 >
      • For MCH Providers >
        • National/International Guidance
        • Hospital/Provider Experiences
      • For Families with Babies
      • CHAMPS COVID-19 Response
      • COVID-19 and MCH Research
    • RWJ Healthy Eating Research
    • Trainings, Webinars & Conferences
  • Past Projects
    • AI/AN Health >
      • AI/AN CHAMPS
      • MSPI/DVPI Technical Assistance
      • CHAs and CHIPs >
        • Blackfeet Community Health Assessment
        • Northern Cheyenne Community Health Assessment
        • Rocky Boy's Community Health Assessment
        • Blackfeet Community Health Improvement Plan
      • Indigenous Breastfeeding Counselor Course
    • CHAMPS South
  • CHEERING
    • CHEERing: CHEER International - Greece >
      • CHEER Greece: Refugees >
        • Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies
        • Infant Feeding Data in Athens
        • Camp Mapping
  • News
    • News from CHEER
    • News from the Field
  • Resources
    • IYCFE Resources
    • Breastfeeding/Baby-Friendly Resources >
      • Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
      • Current Research
      • Useful Websites
      • Policy Statements & Position Papers
      • Training for Healthcare Professionals
      • Patient Education Materials
      • Breastfeeding in the Workplace
      • Breastfeeding and the Law
      • Ban the Bags
    • Breastfeeding in Scripture
    • Our Publications
  • Champions
    • Lifetime Achievement Awards

Useful websites​


Picture
Picture
Breastfeeding resources for grandparents and other family members
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) and New York Breastfeeding Partners have compiled resources, including handouts, fliers, and videos, on how grandparents and other family members can support breastfeeding moms.

​Breastfeeding Basics for Grandparents
WIC Breastfeeding Support - Grandparents
New York Breastfeeding Partners - Making it Work Toolkit

Picture
LactMed®
LactMed is a free online database with information on drugs and lactation. It is one of the newest additions to the National Library of Medicine's TOXNET system, a Web-based collection of resources covering toxicology, chemical safety, and environmental health. Click here to access LactMed!

Picture
​National Guideline Clearinghouse
The National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC), an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, is a database of clinical protocols released by organizations including, but not limited to, The American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Family Physicians, and The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine. The NGC'S mission is "to provide physicians and other health professionals, health care providers, health plans, integrated delivery systems, purchasers, and others an accessible mechanism for obtaining objective, detailed information on clinical practice guidelines and to further their dissemination, implementation, and use."

Picture
New Mom Health: 4th Trimester Project 
UNC Chapel Hill's 4th Trimester Project recently introduced NewMomHealth.com, the first postpartum self-care resource. This new website provides evidence-based, non-directive postpartum health information to help mothers thrive.

Picture
Office on Women's Health 
The OWH features a number of videos and resources to guide parents in planning ahead for successful breastfeeding 

Picture
U.S. Institute for Kangaroo Care®
The U.S. Institute for Kangaroo Care (USIKC) is the premier resource for Kangaroo and Mother Care, in addition to Skin-to-Skin Contact. USIKC provides access to experts in Kangaroo Care, literature citations, books and articles, sample hospital policies and protocols, position statements, educational courses, certification as a specialist in Kangaroo Care, consultations, implementation tool kits, patient/health professional educational materials, and much more. Click here to access USIKC!  Also, be sure to check out the Institute's skin-to-skin checklist!

Picture
ZipMilk
ZipMilk is a site that provides listings for breastfeeding resources sorted by ZIP Code.  It is designed for use by consumers interested in help or support for breastfeeding, as well as by providers who want to give their clients access to such resources. The data provided by ZipMilk is collected and maintained by state breastfeeding coalitions and other organizations, which are responsible for the state-specific listings on the site.

Picture
HMBANA
​HMBANA advances the field of non-profit milk banking through member accreditation, development of evidence-based best practices, and advocacy of breastfeeding and human lactation to ensure an ethically sourced and equitably distributed supply of donor human milk.
© Center for Health Equity, Education, & Research
Boston Medical Center
​
801 Albany Street- 2N, Boston, MA 02119
Phone: (617) 414.6466
  • Home
  • About
    • Our Mission
    • Our History
    • Our Team
    • Contact Us
    • Support Our Work
  • Current Projects
    • Mississippi CHAMPS
    • COVID-19 >
      • For MCH Providers >
        • National/International Guidance
        • Hospital/Provider Experiences
      • For Families with Babies
      • CHAMPS COVID-19 Response
      • COVID-19 and MCH Research
    • RWJ Healthy Eating Research
    • Trainings, Webinars & Conferences
  • Past Projects
    • AI/AN Health >
      • AI/AN CHAMPS
      • MSPI/DVPI Technical Assistance
      • CHAs and CHIPs >
        • Blackfeet Community Health Assessment
        • Northern Cheyenne Community Health Assessment
        • Rocky Boy's Community Health Assessment
        • Blackfeet Community Health Improvement Plan
      • Indigenous Breastfeeding Counselor Course
    • CHAMPS South
  • CHEERING
    • CHEERing: CHEER International - Greece >
      • CHEER Greece: Refugees >
        • Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies
        • Infant Feeding Data in Athens
        • Camp Mapping
  • News
    • News from CHEER
    • News from the Field
  • Resources
    • IYCFE Resources
    • Breastfeeding/Baby-Friendly Resources >
      • Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
      • Current Research
      • Useful Websites
      • Policy Statements & Position Papers
      • Training for Healthcare Professionals
      • Patient Education Materials
      • Breastfeeding in the Workplace
      • Breastfeeding and the Law
      • Ban the Bags
    • Breastfeeding in Scripture
    • Our Publications
  • Champions
    • Lifetime Achievement Awards