SpectrumLactation @SpectrumLactate
Open access image library of breast conditions relating to breast/chestfeeding, with emphasis on what they look like in people with black and brown skin spectrumlactation.org Joined July 2021-
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Hearing about the amazing work from @SpectrumLactate at the #BFNLambethStudyDay2024
👏🏾 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾Well done @agnes_agyepong and team for producing the Black Child SEND report . A really insightful, important and timely document 🙌🏾 blackchildsend.com/_files/ugd/6e0…
Inequality in Maternal Care: Maysun’s Story 🤰💔 Follow @RahamProject & @midwivesASAM for more on breaking the biases and making a difference.
‘Deeply engrained racism’ there I fixed it. This attempts to try to minimise the severity of medical racism by using the word ‘bias’ is nothing but a PR exercise. Western medicine IS founded in medical racism. We can’t address what we refuse to name. theguardian.com/society/2024/f…
Meet the Change-Makers in Midwifery 🌟 Introducing @Faizathemidwife , @nafiza_anwar & @BenashNaz - three passionate midwives on a mission to transform healthcare for families from diverse ethnic backgrounds. #WeAre Empowerment 🌈 Let's celebrate their dedication and impact.
An important thread for all #midwives #obgyns and #maternity providers. Believe Black women. Trust your gut or - even better - trust theirs.
An important thread for all #midwives #obgyns and #maternity providers. Believe Black women. Trust your gut or - even better - trust theirs.
Talking about the need to include more women in medical research today on @lorraine to help close the gender pain/health gap
Sharing this invitation from an Oxford University project about ethnicity and breast cancer - they are looking for people to join a public involvement group. More here: ceu.ox.ac.uk/research/the-a…
We have launched our call out for images! spectrumlactation.org/contribute to find out more and submit your image. Tell your breastfeeding/lactating friends, patients & community to submit a photo if they have any kind of skin condition #BlackBreastsMatter #BrownBreastsMatter
We have launched our call out for images! spectrumlactation.org/contribute to find out more and submit your image. Tell your breastfeeding/lactating friends, patients & community to submit a photo if they have any kind of skin condition #BlackBreastsMatter #BrownBreastsMatter
We have launched our call out for images! spectrumlactation.org/contribute to find out more and submit your image. Tell your breastfeeding/lactating friends, patients & community to submit a photo if they have any kind of skin condition #BlackBreastsMatter #BrownBreastsMatter
We have launched our call out for images! spectrumlactation.org/contribute to find out more and submit your image. Tell your breastfeeding/lactating friends, patients & community to submit a photo if they have any kind of skin condition #BlackBreastsMatter #BrownBreastsMatter
We have launched our call out for images! spectrumlactation.org/contribute to find out more and submit your image. Tell your breastfeeding/lactating friends, patients & community to submit a photo if they have any kind of skin condition #BlackBreastsMatter #BrownBreastsMatter
We have launched our call out for images! spectrumlactation.org/contribute to find out more and submit your image. Tell your breastfeeding/lactating friends, patients & community to submit a photo if they have any kind of skin condition #BlackBreastsMatter #BrownBreastsMatter
We have launched our call out for images! spectrumlactation.org/contribute to find out more and submit your image. Tell your breastfeeding/lactating friends, patients & community to submit a photo if they have any kind of skin condition #BlackBreastsMatter #BrownBreastsMatter
Are you following @SpectrumLactate #bfconf people? Supported by @LLLGB @LCGB1994 and @AssocBfMothers and @new_cic and many individuals. This will be a free resource to improve access to diverse images of breasts and support families. Pls follow/ share/ donate/ contribute.
Are you following @SpectrumLactate #bfconf people? Supported by @LLLGB @LCGB1994 and @AssocBfMothers and @new_cic and many individuals. This will be a free resource to improve access to diverse images of breasts and support families. Pls follow/ share/ donate/ contribute.
We have launched our call out for images! spectrumlactation.org/contribute to find out more and submit your image. Tell your breastfeeding/lactating friends, patients & community to submit a photo if they have any kind of skin condition #BlackBreastsMatter #BrownBreastsM
We have launched our call out for images! spectrumlactation.org/contribute to find out more and submit your image. Tell your breastfeeding/lactating friends, patients & community to submit a photo if they have any kind of skin condition #BlackBreastsMatter #BrownBreastsM
1 day until we launch our call-out for images of conditions of the lactating breast/chest... "those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it" #BlackBreastsMatter #BrownBreastsMatter
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Regina Roig-Romero �.. @ReginaIBCLC
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Gemma @gem0705
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Jill KGibson @Jill_K_Gibson
305 Followers 1K Following Community Infant Feeding Coordinator with NHSG/ ACHSCP All views expressed are my own opinions, not endorsements.
Anna A @annacos1341
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269 Followers 319 Following 2nd eldest of 8. Mother to Óisín & Claudia 👼 Married to Eamon. Midwife. IBCLC. Doesn't take life too seriously. Loves socialising. GAA fan.
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Diversity in Infant F.. @Diversefeeding
279 Followers 219 Following https://t.co/P4VeoXrnmx Working to change how infant feeding is portrayed & to be representative of all
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LCGB @LCGB1994
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LLLI #LaLecheLeagueIn.. @lalecheleague
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Maria Caulfield MP @mariacaulfield
27K Followers 5K Following Conservative MP for Lewes . Contact via email for constituency queries. Promoted by Maria Caulfield of Unit 6, Villandry, Newhaven BN9 9GBHearing about the amazing work from @SpectrumLactate at the #BFNLambethStudyDay2024
When you wake up and find out @IrthApp is featured in the App Store! 🥳💛📲 apps.apple.com/us/story/id159…
Are you following @SpectrumLactate #bfconf people? Supported by @LLLGB @LCGB1994 and @AssocBfMothers and @new_cic and many individuals. This will be a free resource to improve access to diverse images of breasts and support families. Pls follow/ share/ donate/ contribute.
We have launched our call out for images! spectrumlactation.org/contribute to find out more and submit your image. Tell your breastfeeding/lactating friends, patients & community to submit a photo if they have any kind of skin condition #BlackBreastsMatter #BrownBreastsM
The first and only person in Wales to have a Masters in Black Studies 😎🎓 #BlackStudiesBCU
#RepresentationMatters #equitymatters #EmbraceEquity @RCObsGyn @MidwivesRCM @NHS_RHO @PS_Oxford It is important to recognise racial differences in how things present on our patients of different skin tones.
Beautiful Black breastfeeding images courtesy of our collab with @LensiFotography aopawards.com/spotlight-f22-… Scroll down to Mama’s Milk!
10 years of #blackbreastfeedingweek celebrated @SFHFT - 'A New Foundation' display greets women, parents + staff visiting our birth unit + maternity ward, with info on virtual feeding support, and a UK library of images of the lactating breast/chest, in a range of skin colours
Thanks @SpectrumLactate - looking forward to these educational resources to support midwifery education #BlackBreastsMatter #BrownBreastsMatter
For #WorldBreastfeedingWeek we have more info for you about Spectrum, an inclusive educational resource that will help everyone step up and support their communities. You can help us take action: newbabynetwork.co.uk/spectrumlactat… #SpectrumLactation #BlackBreastsMatter #BrownBreastsMatter
This is such a great initiative- recommend taking a look to see how you may be able to support this very needed resource launch this year! #breastfeeding #blackbreastsmatter #brownbreastsmatter
For #WorldBreastfeedingWeek we have more info for you about Spectrum, an inclusive educational resource that will help everyone step up and support their communities. You can help us take action: newbabynetwork.co.uk/spectrumlactat… #SpectrumLactation #BlackBreastsMatter #BrownBreastsMatter
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