The first step towards helping women of color who want to breastfeed is to ask them what they need. Though it may seem simple, this step is too often left …
Diversity in Lactation Consulting Scholarship Recipient – Meet Alexa
Pacify is thrilled to announce that we have awarded the Diversity in Lactation Consulting Scholarship to our winner in Kentucky, Alexa Hughes! Read more about Alexa and why she’s excited to …
Disrupting the Black Breastfeeding Narrative
Black parents who want to breastfeed need providers who understand its cultural and historical significance in the Black community. For hundreds of years, Black women were forced to breastfeed the …
Kicking off Black Breastfeeding Week
Black Breastfeeding Week kicks off today, amid a much larger conversation about health equity and racial disparities in care. In this week’s Breastfeeding Leadership Series interview, Pacify provider and IBCLC …
Diversity in Lactation Consulting Scholarship Recipient – Meet Ashley!
Pacify is thrilled to announce that we have awarded the Diversity in Lactation Consulting Scholarship to our winner in Missouri, Ashley Haden-Peaches! Read more about Ashley and why she’s …
Bringing Cultural Awareness to Breastfeeding Support
New parents asking for breastfeeding help need lactation consultants to take every question seriously. For example, in some cultures, it’s considered bad practice for people to breastfeed when they’re sad, …
Diversity in Lactation Consulting Scholarship Recipient – Meet Ohenewah!
Pacify is thrilled to announce that we have awarded the Diversity in Lactation Consulting Scholarship to our winner in Texas, Ohenewah Bamfo! Read more about Ohenewah and why she’s excited …
Diversity in Lactation Consulting Scholarship Recipient – Meet Crystal!
Pacify is thrilled to announce that we have partnered with the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) to …
Diversity in Lactation Consulting Scholarship Recipient – Meet Galissa!
Pacify is excited to announce our second 2021 recipient of the Diversity in Lactation Consulting Scholarship, Galissa Jones! Galissa is a Breastfeeding Counselor with the Philadelphia Department of Public Health – …