CHEER CHAMPION OF THE WEEK: AMANDA STERLING!

Mar 25, 2019

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​Amanda Sterling, RN, BSN, IBCLC is a Lactation Consultant and CHAMPS Team Leader at CHAMPS hospital Merit Health Biloxi in Biloxi, Mississippi. She was nominated as CHEER Champion of the Week for all her hard work and the excellent job she is doing leading the Baby-Friendly journey at Merit Healt

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CHEER CHAMPION OF THE WEEK: PAIGE BELIVEAU & CARA SAFON!

Mar 18, 2019

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This week’s CHEER Champions of the Week are two of our newest team members: Paige Beliveau, MA, Research Assistant, and Cara Safon, MPH, Research Project Manager. Paige joined CHEER in June 2018 and Cara in October 2018. CHEER is thrilled to have hired Paige and Cara, who are doing fantastic work

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CHEER CHAMPION OF THE WEEK: BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL – UNION COUNTY!

Mar 11, 2019

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Congratulations to CHAMPS hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital – Union County (BMH-UC), for becoming Baby-Friendly designated on February 19, 2019! BMH-UC has approximately 950-1,000 births per year and a level II NICU. They offer free childbirth and breastfeeding classes once a month and free foll

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CHEER CHAMPION OF THE WEEK: KING’S DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER!

Mar 4, 2019

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​Congratulations to CHAMPS hospital, King’s Daughters Medical Center (KDMC) in Brookhaven, Mississippi, for becoming Baby-Friendly designated on February 11, 2019! KDMC has approximately 730 births per year and a level 2B Stabilization Nursery and Neonatal Observation Unit. They have an innovati

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