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Ina May's Guide to Breastfeeding
Posted On 11/16/2009 01:34:06 by katekatahdin
I just saw Jennifer Block's November 10th, 2009 interview with Ina May Gaskin. Her blog Ina May the mother of modern midwifery on the "Lost art" of breastfeeding is well worth a read. Check it out at http://www.babble.com/Ina-May-Gaskin-lost-art-br eastfeeding/index2.aspxI met Jennifer Block in December 2008 in Raleigh, NC when she came to help raise funds for North Carolina Friends of Midwives and talk about writing Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care (Da Ca... Read More



Ina May Gaskin Lecture
Posted On 11/14/2009 00:24:09 by katekatahdin
I'm very excited that Ina May Gaskin is coming to Duke University, East campus, Durham, NC December 5th at 7pm. Copies of her new book, Ina May's Guide to Breastfeeding will be available at the lecture. Come hear Ina May speak. North Carolina is now 50th in the nation on Infant Mortality. Ina May will be sharing her wisdom about about breastfeeding and the role that midwives can play in reversing this trend. The event will be a Fundraiser for Certified Professional Midwives. Please see the... Read More