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Spilled Milk PodcastWho's The Winner?Today we find out who's the winner of the Certified Lactation Counselor scholarship...Description:The Spilled Milk Podcast/Balanced Breastfeeding Solutions CLC Scholarship. We believe in the power of creating sustainable community based lactation support in lactation and postpartum desert areas. We have identified the Maywood Illinois area by following statistics of low breastfeeding rates, and low postpartum resources in this community. When applying for this scholarship you must be committed to serving the Maywood Illinois community once a month through Breastfeeding Class or Breastfeeding Support group for 12 consecutive months. The breastfeeding classes or...2023-03-1703 min
Spilled Milk PodcastWant A Free Doula At Your Birth?Scholarship Form: https://forms.gle/o43AvGkprmdYyizz6Priority will be given to families in the Maywood and surrounding areas. Robin Ross of Blissful Births and Babies will provided:Initial consultation describing services.1-2 prenatal visits between Birth Doula and client. The first prenatal visit will include help with writing out Birth Preferences (if desired). The second visit is optional and is based on the needs and desires of the client.Back-up Doula services will be provided in the very unlikely event of a schedule conflict or an unforeseen emergency for both the Birth Doula arises. The fee...2023-02-2117 min
Spilled Milk PodcastLets Ask CEDA WICThank you Erin Fields Nold for representing the CEDA WIC Office on this episode.Erin Fields Nold, MPH, RD, LDN, IBCLCCEDA WIC/FCM Breastfeeding CoordinatorCEDA | Community and Economic Development Association of Cook CountyCEDA : https://www.cedaorg.net/We offer individuals a range of services and support they need to change their lives.CEDA WIC: https://www.cedaorg.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/WIC-Locations-Mar-2021.pdfCLC Scholarship: Application Link: https://forms.gle/NhaHsaVJodGyjVSWAThe Spilled Milk Podcast/B...2023-02-0622 min
Spilled Milk PodcastBack Fatherhood, "cutting the cord."Seminary.He serves as a Minister at New Life Encounter Church based in Chicago, IL. He writes devotions for YouVersion Bible App as a Content Partner, and authored a children's book entitled “God is a Girldad.” He lives with his wife Imani, daughter Olivia and Sailor (dog). Shammrie considers it a mere gift to serve the Lord and His people.Book: https://www.amazon.com/God-GirlDad-Shammrie-Brown/dp/0578314363"God is a GirlDad" was written to tell little black and brown girls about God's love for them. It shares simple things God has done and how it relates to them on an i...2023-02-0310 min
Spilled Milk PodcastBlack Fathers Perspective on Birthing & Breastfeeding (Part 2)Shammrie Brown and his beauty wife welcomed a baby girl after a loss. He shares his love story, grief process, and supportive roll of breastfeeding support. Shammrie Brown is a passionate servant-leader, who is dedicated to the forward progression of urban communities and individuals in need. Originally from Grand Rapids, MI, Shammrie Brown earned an Associates Degree in Human Services from Lansing Community College, Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from Aurora University, and a Master of Arts in Urban Leadership at Northern Seminary.He serves as a Minister at New Life Encounter Church based in Chicago, IL. He writes...2023-02-0117 min
Spilled Milk PodcastBlack Fathers Perspective on Birthing & Breastfeeding (Part 1)Shammrie Brown and his beauty wife welcomed a baby girl after a loss. He shares his love story, grief process, and supportive roll of breastfeeding support. Shammrie Brown is a passionate servant-leader, who is dedicated to the forward progression of urban communities and individuals in need. Originally from Grand Rapids, MI, Shammrie Brown earned an Associates Degree in Human Services from Lansing Community College, Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from Aurora University, and a Master of Arts in Urban Leadership at Northern Seminary.He serves as a Minister at New Life Encounter Church based in C...2022-08-2721 min
Spilled Milk PodcastPregnancy Belly Bands...and more!Host: Kendra Shelby IBCLC"Taking the Stress from Breastfeeding and Providing Results that Make You Smile." www.balancedbreastfeedingsolutions@gmail.comAshley Georgakopoulos, Motif Lactation Director & IBCLCAshley is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant from Knoxville, TN, and a mother who has dealt with the obstacles and joys of breastfeeding. As the owner of Genesis Lactation, she educates families, connects them to resources and helps the next generation be as healthy as possible: nutritionally and sustainably. Ashley speaks with us about products the Motif Medical provide, that can be fr...2022-04-2623 min
Spilled Milk PodcastYES...I'm Breastfeeding My 5 Year OldTake your stigmas off and lets talk...Kendra Shelby (an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant), welcomes Salimah Turner (Clinical Social Work and Certified Lactation Counselor in Oak Park Area) back of a season two chat that is sure get the people talking. She shares her journey of breastfeeding for five years! How to Reach Salimah Turner...One can access my mental health services from the site. Click on "more" to view lactation services / blog / subscription boxes. https://snturner.com/Kendra Shelby IBCLC is the owner of www.Balan...2022-04-0425 min
Spilled Milk Podcast"Looking Beyond The Breast" with Kathy Ragland at St. Bernard HospitalKathy Ragland IBCLC, Doula and Kendra Shelby IBCLC take about all the resources for prenatal and postpartum family on the South Side of Chicago. Kathy Ragland Lactation Consultant and Doula worked as Breastfeeding Peer Counselor for the Roseland Hospital WIC program until accepting the contracted position of Doula and Family Support Worker at Will County Health Department from 2006-2010 providing support to high risk teens by home visits, prenatal education and family planning. Kathy is Chairwoman of the Chicago Breastfeeding Task Force, and works for ST. Bernard Hospital in the Englewood community. St. Be...2022-01-1021 min
Spilled Milk PodcastDoula-Midwife-HypnoBirthing...???Doula Extraordinaire Robin Ross educates us on Doula's vs Midwife’s and the new concept of Hypnobirthing. Robin Ross is a certified HypnoBirthing® Practitioner affiliated with the HypnoBirthing® Institute , a certified birth doula CD(DONA), and a Certified Lactation Educator (CAPPA). In birthing and rearing her own children (all three born completely natural two in hospital and the last at home), her goal is to create positive and empowering experiences. Blissful Births & Babieshttps://blissfulbirthsandbabies.com/(630) 723-4031Balanced Breastfeeding Solutions www.balancedbreastfeedingsolutions.com(815) 733-86802021-12-0829 min
Spilled Milk Podcast2 Breastfeed or Not 2 Breastfeed?Tichina Burnett; is a wife, Psychologist and mother who lives in Chicago. She host of Therapy and Salt & Sugar, owner of The Mending Corner LLC. She shares her personal journey of breastfeeding, motherhood, and how her image and reality had conflicting journeys. Resources: 1) The Mending Corner LLChttps://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/tichina-m-burnett-chicago-il/4788482) Therapy For Black Girlshttps://therapyforblackgirls.com/3) Balanced Breastfeeding Solutions LLChttps://balancedbreastfeedingsolutions.com/2021-10-2633 min
Spilled Milk Podcast"It OK To Not Be Ok" Spilled Milk Podcast Episode 3Kendra Shelby (an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant), and Salimah Turner (Clinical Social Work and Certified Lactation Counselor in Oak Park Area) talk about there person journey with Postpartum Mood Disorders after birth, and offer resources to help!How to Reach Salimah Turner...One can access my mental health services from the site. Click on "more" to view lactation services / blog / subscription boxes. https://snturner.com/Postpartum Support International (PSI) - https://www.postpartum.net/Hotlines, support groups for the birthing parent and support people, information abo...2021-09-1736 min
Spilled Milk Podcast"It's ok To No Be Ok"Kendra Shelby IBCLC and Salimah Turner; Licensed Social worker/ Certified Lactation Counselor share there journey with Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders after birth.How to Reach Salimah Turner...One can access my mental health services from the site. Click on "more" to view lactation services / blog / subscription boxes. https://snturner.com/Postpartum Support International (PSI) - https://www.postpartum.net/Hotlines, support groups for the birthing parent and support people, information about Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs), search to find mental health providers (therapists, psy...2021-09-1537 min
Spilled Milk Podcast"Reclaiming My Resources" Black Breastfeeding Week 2021It's the 9th year of Black Breastfeeding Week. Black Breastfeeding Week aims to end the gaping racial disparity in breastfeeding rates while also encouraging diversity in the lactation field. Kimberly Seals Allers, co-founder of Black Breastfeeding Week, said “We must end the dangerous conversation of breastfeeding as a 'choice' without a deeper discussion as to how Black women's choices are shaped by their circumstances.”On This episode Kendra share why Black Breastfeeding Week is important to her. 2021-08-2606 minSpilled Milk PodcastRuby Is Her Name!Happy World Breastfeeding Week/Month!Kendra Shelby IBCLC talks free health care with Ruby Ferguson from Near North Health in Chicago. Near North Health's MissionThe Mission of Near North Health Service Corporation (NNHSC) is to provide access to high quality health care to improve the health, well-being, and safety of the diverse populations and communities we serve. Free BreastpumpLocal Farmer's MarketsPre-Diabetes Resourceshttps://www.nearnorthhealth.org/wic-and-nutrition2021-08-2015 min