EPISODE · May 24, 2023 · 1H 4M
032. Why Breastfeeding Matters For Latina Women with Ileana Berrios
from Viva la Mami - Latina Motherhood, Modern Parenting, Latina Well-Being · host Jessica Cuevas
In this episode, we welcome Ileana Berrios, IBCLC, who is the founder of Breastfeeding Latinas. Over the past five years, she has virtually supported breastfeeding professionals and has created programs in underrepresented communities, allowing families to receive education about prenatal and postpartum breastfeeding and/or childbirth. In addition, she has supported aspiring lactation professionals of color by providing scholarship opportunities to obtain their certification.In this episode, you will hear:The statistics about breastfeeding between childbirth and toddler years.Why there is a lack of support or education for breastfeeding Latina moms.The common misconceptions about breastfeeding within the Latinx community.Current policies that promote breastfeeding to the Latino population.Resources Mentioned:VLM Blog: Relactation: What Is It and How to Become Successful At ItVLM Blog: How To Start the Relactation ProcessYou can visit Breastfeeding Latinas at breastfeedinglatinas.org and follow Breastfeeding Latinas on Instagram and Facebook.Love this episode? Subscribe wherever you are listening, share this episode with an amiga, and leave a review on Apple podcasts.Follow Viva la Mami on Instagram, Facebook, or visit the VLM website!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vivalamami/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vivalamami/supportSupport the showSHOP MY NEWEST PRODUCTS - "How to Get Dual Citizenship in Mexico" E-Guide & Digital Course 🇲🇽 🇺🇸Love this episode? Subscribe wherever you are listening, share this episode with an amiga, and leave a review on Apple podcasts.Watch this podcast episode on YouTube!Follow Viva la Mami on Instagram @vivalamamiJoin the Viva la Mami newsletter so you won't miss a thing!Have a suggestion for an episode topic? Click HEREHave a suggestion for a guest? Click HEREVisit the Viva la Mami Websitewww.vivalamami.comHave questions or want to connect? Email us at [email protected]
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In this episode, we welcome Ileana Berrios, IBCLC, who is the founder of Breastfeeding Latinas. Over the past five years, she has virtually supported breastfeeding professionals and has created programs in underrepresented communities, allowing families to receive education about prenatal and postpartum breastfeeding and/or childbirth. In addition, she has supported aspiring lactation professionals of color by providing scholarship opportunities to obtain their certification. In this ep...
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