Month: May 2019
CHEER CHAMPION OF THE WEEK: SOUTH MISSISSIPPI BREASTFEEDING COALITION!
CHAMPS is excited to honor the South Mississippi Breastfeeding Coalition (SMBFC), a relatively new group that is doing a great job supporting and promoting breastfeeding on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast! “Our coalition’s missi
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This week the CHEER’s CHAMPion of the week is Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi (BCBSMS). BCBSMS has been nominated as CHAMPions for their proactive and enduring commitment to improving maternal and infant health in Mississippi through their Maternity Quality Model, and for their ongoing
Read MoreCHEER CHAMPION OF THE WEEK: NIKOS VARAKIS!
This week’s CHEER Champion of the week is Nikos Varakis, MD, IBCLC, a pediatrician in private practice in Rethymnon on the southern Greek island of Crete, where he has worked since 2004. Nikos became an IBCLC in 2011. He is a founding member of the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN)
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