Angel

Jul 11, 20222 min

The Birth Cafe Podcast - What doctors don’t know about breastfeeding with Dr. Jack Newman – 01

Summary

Welcome to The Birth Café Podcast. Angel Coleman is the Owner and Founder of Fruit of the Womb Perinatal Services. She is a Certified Birth Doula, Postpartum Doula, Certified Lactation Counselor, and a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator.

In this episode we chat with Dr. Newman about how the pediatricians and many other health professionals lack adequate training to support mom's feeding choice of breastfeeding.

Dr. Jack Newman graduated from the University of Toronto medical school in 1970, interning at the Vancouver General Hospital. He did his training in pædiatrics in Quebec City and then at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto from 1977-1981 to become a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada in 1981 and Board Certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics in 1981. He has worked as a physician in Central America, New Zealand, and as a pediatrician in South Africa. He founded the first hospital-based breastfeeding clinic in Canada in 1984. He has been a consultant for UNICEF for the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, evaluating the first candidate hospitals in Gabon, the Ivory Coast, and Canada.

What can you expect from The Birth Cafe Podcast?

  • Interviews with LEADING EXPERTS in their field!

  • Tips for having an amazing pregnancy and birth

  • Going against the grain controversial topics like why we should stop telling moms that most women can't breastfeed and why the formula industry is setting you up to fail.

  • Sneak peaks to classes

  • Birth Stories and Mom tips

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  • How you can reduce fear and anxiety about childbirth Identify stressors in your life

  • Resources you can use to be mindful in your everyday life

  • Useful tips that you can apply in childbirth and everyday parenting

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