This article from Duke University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology examines how climate-related stressors like extreme heat are affecting maternal and infant health outcomes. It emphasizes the need for proactive,
IYCF-E in a Changing Climate Read More »
We Have a New Logo! If you have been involved with or followed our work for awhile, you may have noticed a new logo starting to pop up on some
New Statewide Training Series Addresses Critical Gaps in Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies, hosted by North Carolina Breastfeeding Coalition Raleigh, NC — The North Carolina Breastfeeding Coalition, in collaboration with
North Carolina Training Series Read More »
The SAFE Infant Feeding Team is excited to be in partnership with the National Pediatric Disaster Coalition. This connection began when SAFE Team board member Ashley Mickelson, M.S., NLP, CCC-SLP, IBCLC participated in the Pediatric
SAFE Team Partnership with the National Pediatric Disaster Coalition Read More »
Click Here to Read the Article A new global journalism initiative is drawing attention to the needs of babies and young children during disasters and displacement. Through the REACH Network, reporters
This year, members of the SAFE Infant Feeding Team will again participate in the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster Conference as part of the Mass Care Committee’s Children and
SAFE Team to Be Represented at the National VOAD Conference Read More »
Click Here to Read the Article Members of the SAFE Infant Feeding Team were recently introduced to this article through discussions within the Children and Disasters Subcommittee of the National Voluntary Organizations Active
For emergency managers and planners Print these before the season, not during it. Signage is the cheapest intervention in a shelter and the one most often forgotten at setup, which
A collection of Rapid Needs Assessments (RNAs) to support organizations’ approach to IYCF-E.
Rapid Needs Assessments Read More »
Editor’s note: This article is part of EdNC’s playbook on Hurricane Helene. Other articles in the playbook are available here. Cots lined the ground floor of one community college building, sheltering
EdNC’s Hurricane Helene Playbook: Lessons learned from community colleges Read More »
