Monthly Archive: August 2016

More Moms Are Breastfeeding

More Moms Are Breastfeeding — But Not for Long Enough

In this article originally published on NBC News, author Maggie Fox looks into recent statistics that find that more moms are breastfeeding.

Aimee Sharp
child with special needs

How to Make a Care Manual for Your Child with Special Needs

Having multiple caregivers for your child with special needs takes a lot of communication and teamwork. Here's how to create a care manual for your child.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
desatascar tubo de alimentación

Cómo despejar un bloqueo en el tubo de alimentación

En este video de la dietista registrada de Shield HealthCare sobre cómo prevenir y cómo despejar un bloqueo en el tubo de alimentación de su hijo.

Sarah McIlvaine
girl with a backpack going up in the mountain forest

10 Things I’ve Done Since Having Ostomy Surgery

What is an ostomy and why is it needed? An ostomy is a surgical operation that creates a new outside opening for body wastes. The opening is called a stoma.

Laura Cox, LPC
cómo cambia la bolsa de ostomía

Laura Cox Muestra Cómo Cambiar Tu Bolsa de Ostomía

Laura Cox es la experta en Estilo de Vida con Ostomía de Shield HealthCare. En este video se muestra cómo cambia la bolsa de ostomía.

Sarah McIlvaine