{"id":4685,"date":"2019-10-09T16:37:29","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T16:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/?p=4685"},"modified":"2019-10-09T17:34:28","modified_gmt":"2019-10-09T17:34:28","slug":"world-breast-feeding-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/world-breast-feeding-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating World Breast Feeding Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb_share_1\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a name=\"fb_share\" type=\"box_count\" share_url=\"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/world-breast-feeding-week\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php\">Share<\/a><\/div><div><script src=\"http:\/\/static.ak.fbcdn.net\/connect.php\/js\/FB.Share\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/div><div id=\"GroupWiseSection_1565790738000_JGRIMALD.FLUSHING@jhmc.org_A72F6E300C1500009E2988AAE769E98B_\" class=\"GroupWiseMessageBody active\"><\/div>\n<p>During the summer, Jamaica Hospital and Flushing Hospital Medical Center joined a worldwide initiative to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week. This year&#8217;s slogan was: Empower Parents, Enable Breastfeeding Now and for the Future.<\/p>\n<p>Jamaica and Flushing Hospital raised awareness by holding a series of events such as hosting educational tables in the main lobby of each hospital to promote breastfeeding, participating at Jamaica Hospital&#8217;s farmers market, visiting libraries, and speaking at &#8220;Mommy and Me&#8221; classes about the importance and benefits of exclusive breastfeeding.<\/p>\n<p>Educating and supporting families about their choice to breastfeed\u00a0is a long-standing\u00a0priority at Jamaica and\u00a0 Flushing Hospital. Each hospital provides breastfeeding classes and support groups to their communities and\u00a0offers a Mother\u2019s Nursing Room- a private room for mothers to breastfeed or express milk.\u00a0 These rooms are located on the ground floors of the hospitals&#8217; main lobbies.<\/p>\n<p>Jamaica and Flushing Hospital are proud to be the recipients of the Baby-Friendly USA Designation.\u00a0 The Baby-Friendly designation is a globally known and prestigious recognition awarded to our hospitals because we uphold\u00a0the highest quality\u00a0breastfeeding and maternal care guidelines.\u00a0 The designation is only awarded to organizations that demonstrate a full commitment to providing the best possible support for breastfeeding mothers and ensuring a high quality of mother\/baby care.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4685 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/world-breast-feeding-week\/flushing-world-breastfeeding-week\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/flushing-world-breastfeeding-week.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/flushing-world-breastfeeding-week.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/flushing-world-breastfeeding-week-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/flushing-world-breastfeeding-week-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/flushing-world-breastfeeding-week-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/world-breast-feeding-week\/world-breastfeeding-week-summer-2019\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"839\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/world-breastfeeding-week-summer-2019.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/world-breastfeeding-week-summer-2019.jpg 839w, https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/world-breastfeeding-week-summer-2019-300x260.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/world-breastfeeding-week-summer-2019-768x665.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/world-breastfeeding-week-summer-2019-347x300.jpg 347w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 839px) 100vw, 839px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Share During the summer, Jamaica Hospital and Flushing Hospital Medical Center joined a worldwide initiative to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week. This year&#8217;s slogan was: Empower Parents, Enable Breastfeeding Now and for the Future. 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