UC RIVERSIDE’S FIRST MILK GIVING EVENT June 14, 11AM-2PM 19330 JESSE LANE RIVERSIDE, CA Sign up to donate your extra milk at the GRAND OPENING of UC Riverside Milk Depot. It truly takes a village. We invite you to be a part of our village in Inland Empire! Inland Empire Breastfeeding Coalition

Updated HIV Infant Feeding Guidelines: Implementation and Lessons Learned poster presentation at AWHONN national conference. Alison Wolf

Sometimes, it truly takes a village: ucmilkbank.ucsd.edu Love in every drop!

What do the nutritional values on a botte of #humanmilk mean? Learn more about how to decipher this information at rdcu.be/dKVs0 with Mandy Brown Belfort, MD MPH UC Health Milk Bank Deborah L. O’Connor Krysten North, Sharon Unger, and Lisa Stellwagen.

A great article about breastmilk composition by our Medical Director, Dr. Stellwagen! Deciphering Macronutrient Information About Human Milk in the Journal of Perinatology, 6/2024. (nature.com/articles/s4137…) Lisa Stellwagen Mandy Brown Belfort, MD MPH Maryanne Perrin Human Milk Institute at UC San Diego UC San Diego Health

Informative virtual event presented by the UCSD Culture & Justice Quorum regarding opioid use during pregnancy and lactation. Use QR code below to register for this free event!

AB 3059 continues it's successful journey through California legislature to ensure adequate access of donor milk for vulnerable infants in California. Lisa Stellwagen UC San Diego Health Thank you Assemblymember Akilah Weber, MD for your support!

Have you heard? We are growing our team! We are in search for a Milk Bank Coordinator who shares in our vision and mission to help vulnerable infants in our community. See UC San Diego Health Job Listing for ‘MILK BANK COORDINATOR - 130872’ employment.ucsd.edu/milk-bank-coor…

Breastmilk can be vital to the survival and health of severely premature infants. Let's unite to ensure every premature baby has access to donor milk when mother's own milk is unavailable. Learn how on UC Health Milk Bank's website at ucmilkbank.ucsd.edu #SDEarlyCarePartners

The vital gift of milk donation can help save a baby's life. To find out more information or donate today please go to ucmilkbank.ucsd.edu. NEC Society HMBANA

Good news! University of California & University of California Health are grateful for the support of #CALeg for passing AB 3059, authored by Assemblymember Akilah Weber, MD. The bill is now awaiting California Governor’s signature. Stay tuned for how you can help get this bill across the finish line! bit.ly/47aocai

Great news for equitable donor milk access in California!

Advocacy update! AB 3059 is on Governor Gavin Newsom's desk. This bill will help eliminate disparities for vulnerable babies by expanding access to donor milk across. Tell Gov. Newsom to sign the bill! UcAdvocate University of California universityofcalifornia.edu/get-involved/a…

Put on your capes and come together to celebrate the super powers of human milk! pumpspotting is pulling up to UC Health Milk Bank on 9/18 from 10a-1p along with Ceres Chill for a super hero themed gathering. RSVP at eventbrite.com/e/power-of-hum…

As our birthday week comes to a close, we are reminded we would not have made it this far in "Reaching FOUR the Stars" on our own. We celebrate our VILLAGE from NICU staff, lawmakers, philanthropic partners, maternal health professionals, donor families & more! Cheers to 4 years!

AAP News! An expert panel, including UC Health Milk Bank’s Dr. Lisa Stellwagen, is calling for more research to understand causes, risk factors and nutritional support related to necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in premature infants. ow.ly/hBOI50Tjqu2

Be a part of changing the statistic, donate your extra milk today with UC Milk Bank's 5 easy steps to donation. Register to become a milk hero: ucmilkbank.ucsd.edu

Thank you UC Health Milk Bank for the tour of our local milk bank, a source of hope for many families. 🍼✨ My bill, AB 3059 is currently on the Governor’s desk for signature and would expand access to milk banks across the state!

We are thrilled to announce our newest Milk Depot at UC Health Riverside! Read about Brianna's story and how this milk depot is increasing awareness about milk donation in the region. ow.ly/IA4j50TmqAR

Our goal at the UC Health Milk Bank is to support NICU and families across California through access of safe and high-quality donor human milk. In honor of NICU families during NICU Awareness Month, join us in urging Gov. Newsom to sign AB3059! ow.ly/v0Tt50TmhzJ