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Using Traditional Plants and Herbs to Support Breast/Chest Feeding Parents | February 23, 2023

Date of Presentation: February 23, 2023

Type: Past Presentation  

Audience: Clinical  

Program: Maternal and Child Health  

Keywords: #breast milk  #breastfeeding  #chest feeding  #lactation  

In this presentation, Roberta Eaglehorse-Ortiz (Oglala Lakota/Yomba Shoshone), Community Health Worker, Full Circle Doula, Lactation Educator, Breastfeeding Peer Counselor, and founder of the Northwest Inter-Tribal Breastfeeding Coalition with over 20 years of experience in Maternal Child health, will lead participants through a new virtual training module created by Muckleshoot Tribal member Valerie Segrest on using traditional plant and herbs to support breast / chest feeding parents.

Recording:

Presented by:

Roberta Eaglehorse-Ortiz, Lindsay Thomas, and Chriset Palenshus

Ms. Eaglehorse-Ortiz has worked in Maternal Child health for over 20 years as a Community Health Worker, Full Circle Doula, Lactation Educator, and Breastfeeding Peer Counselor. She is the Founder of the Northwest Inter-Tribal Breastfeeding Coalition.
Lindsay Thomas is a Diné woman and doula based in Portland.
Chriset Palenshus (Kanienkeha:ka/Mohawk) is a doula and farmer.

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Date added: February 17, 2023