Amosun now serves as the Assistant Commissioner of Health for the state of Tennessee as director for the division of Family Health and Wellness. She is a member of the Health Disparities Task Force and serves on the Board of Commissioners for Volunteer Tennessee, a program to encourage volunteerism and community service across the state. Breastfeeding Coordinator. Through the years she has worked with mom and baby providing one on one counseling and breastfeeding education.
She has worked with community breastfeeding groups, local coalitions and assisted with breastfeeding trainings. She has been passionate about breastfeeding from the start of her career and continues to help mom and baby with their breastfeeding journey. Flora A. Ukoli, M. As Department Chair of Community Medicine, she enhanced training of medical students and resident doctors in Community-Based Participatory Research with Education Intervention components.
Her breastfeeding advocacy in health centers and marketplaces was modified for the School Health Program where students playfully learned about childcare and sang breastfeeding verses she wrote for the purpose. In Dr. Ukoli started an initiative to study the breastfeeding habits of African-American women in Nashville funded by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center for Health Policy at Meharry, was subsequently funded by The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to champion breastfeeding promotion as a strategy to prevent rapid weight gain in infancy, developed a breastfeeding promotion brochure for pregnant women, and provided opportunities for graduate students to develop scientific posters and manuscripts.
Ukoli has over eighty articles in peer reviewed journals, has been invited to present her work at local and national conferences, and looks forward to the day when women all over the world will receive full rights and recognition, social support, and paid maternity leave to successfully care for babies. Brenda Reyes is a bilingual registered nurse and certified lactation counselor.
As the Program Specialist Lead: Peer Lactation Services for HealthConnect One HC One , she has over 15 years of experience working with diverse organizations to create and implement peer support programs for birthing families. Her work centers and engages communities every step of the way.
Her work was also spotlighted in Prism and WellnessandGood. She is a frequent speaker on breastfeeding, maternal and child health, racial equity, and supporting Latino birthing families. Kameron Dawson, JD. Kameron Dawson is a staff attorney at A Better Balance, where she works on state legislation, litigation, and public education to advance justice for workers in the South on issues ranging from pregnancy accommodations to breastfeeding rights and other policies that support and advance the rights of working families.
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