COVID-19 & Breastfeeding Q&A
It’s hard for new parents to know where to turn for health questions during the pandemic. Healthy Horizons would like to make it a bit easier by answering your questions about chest/breastfeeding and COVID-19 by a board certified, Stanford trained Ob/Gyn physician and an the CEO of Healthy Horizons Breastfeeding Centers, an MPH, IBCLC with 30+ years of lactation experience.
Together Dr. Crystal and Sheila Janakos, MPH, IBCLC will answer your questions about breastfeeding during COVID-19. Find the referenced resources in this webinar here: HealthyHorizons.com/events
Dr. Ruth Ann Crystal
Dr. Crystal is a board-certified, Stanford-trained Ob/Gyn physician entrepreneur. She is physician lead for the StartX COVID-19 Task Force and summarizes COVID news in a weekly newsletter at DrRuth.substack.com. Dr. Crystal is a thought leader on healthcare innovation and has over 12,000 followers on Twitter at @CatchTheBaby. She has been a clinical instructor in Healthcare Design classes at the Stanford d.school since 2013. Dr. Crystal has also invented the Kangarobe™ to make kangaroo care in the neonatal ICU safer and easier.
Sheila Janakos, MPH, IBCLC, LE, RLC
The CEO of Healthy Horizons Breastfeeding Centers and an MPH, IBCLC with 30 years of expertise and clinical experience. Healthy Horizons was born 30 years ago out of a desire to provide evidenced-based information and counseling to women on nutrition, human and reproductive health, and general chest/breastfeeding support. Sheila is affectionately known as the “The Milk Fairy Godmother” to many families.
Since 1991 Healthy Horizons has supported 1,000,000+ employees and breastfeeding families.
*Please note this event is not medical advice and people should consult their doctor regarding COVID-19.
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