Here is a tiny peek at the noise we're making about the rude employee at Women's and Children's Hospital.
***UPDATE***
This story has made it to BABYCENTER!!! And oh, my word, 267 comments there.
Jessamine's story also showed up in a chat here.
Also, close to 1500 people have read about what happened to Jessamine and sweet Hazel here on my blog. Thanks to everyone who left the lovely supportive comments here. You're not just sharing kindness with Jessamine and Hazel, you're supporting breastfeeding mamas everywhere.
***end update***
***UPDATE***
This story has made it to BABYCENTER!!! And oh, my word, 267 comments there.
Jessamine's story also showed up in a chat here.
Also, close to 1500 people have read about what happened to Jessamine and sweet Hazel here on my blog. Thanks to everyone who left the lovely supportive comments here. You're not just sharing kindness with Jessamine and Hazel, you're supporting breastfeeding mamas everywhere.
***end update***
pameladayton@WGRZ have you seen this awful story about Women's and Children's Hospital??? http://bit.ly/b3SywF
HarvestingHannaRT @pameladayton: Buffalo Children's Hospital harasses #breastfeeding mama. http://bit.ly/b3SywF #NIP #lactivist
BoobiesNBabiesRT @pameladayton: @RadicaLactivist @TheLactivista @phdinparenting Women's and Children's Hospital in Buffalo employee harasses NIP mama http://bit.ly/b3SywF
pameladayton@RadicaLactivist @TheLactivista @phdinparenting Women's and Children's Hospital in Buffalo employee harasses NIP mamahttp://bit.ly/b3SywF
pameladayton@fentonslee this is effing ridiculous. http://bit.ly/b3SywF
pameladayton@Dana2377 i blogged about it. http://bit.ly/b3SywF glad the mama knew what was up, though.
sithyoginiRT @judgmntlhippy RT ... Mom w injured child harassed by employee 4 breastfeeding, at a CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL!http://tinyurl.com/28gjl3
judgmntlhippyRT @RadicaLactivist Mom w injured child harassed by employee 4 breastfeeding, at a CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL!http://tinyurl.com/28gjl3t
DeepSouthDoulaRT @FeministBreeder: Receptionist at Buffalo Children's hospital reportedly harasses a mom breastfeeding her 3 wk old newborn. Have at it! http://fb.me/tlVI684S
AureliaCottaRT @RadicaLactivist: Mom w injured child harassed by employee 4 bfing at Buffalo CHILDREN'S HOSPITALhttp://tinyurl.com/28gjl3
newmomsexaminerShocking RT @RadicaLactivist Mom w injured child harassed by employee 4 breastfeeding, at a CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL!http://tinyurl.com/28gjl3t
FreeChildhoodRT @RadicaLactivist Mom w injured child harassed by employee 4 breastfeeding, at a CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL!http://tinyurl.com/28gjl3t
devaskylaRT @RadicaLactivist: Mom w injured child harassed by employee 4 breastfeeding, at a CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL!http://tinyurl.com/28gjl3t
RadicaLactivistMom w injured child harassed by employee 4 breastfeeding, at a CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL! http://tinyurl.com/28gjl3t
ziggedRT @foodiewithfam: Children's hospital ER receptionist tells my sister to cover up while nursing 2.5 wk old baby. #breastfeedinghttp://bit.ly/aTd4bq
wickesbiWTF RT @FeministBreeder: Receptionist at Buffalo Children's hospital harasses mom breastfeeding her 3 wk old newborn.http://fb.me/tlVI684S
Kiddos1138In my home town!! :( RT @FeministBreeder Receptionist at Children's hospital reportedly harasses a mom breastfeedinghttp://fb.me/tlVI684S
MothersUtopiaAqui un ejemplo de lo q pasa muchas veces en EEUU cuando 1 mama amamanta en publico http://fb.me/tlVI684S #lactancia
alosha7777RT @foodiewithfam: Children's hospital ER receptionist tells my sister to cover up while nursing 2.5 wk old baby. #breastfeedinghttp://bit.ly/aTd4bq
JewyoricanRT @FeministBreeder: Receptionist at Buffalo Children's hospital reportedly harasses a mom breastfeeding her 3 wk old newborn. Have at it! http://fb.me/tlVI684S
FeministBreederReceptionist at Buffalo Children's hospital reportedly harasses a mom breastfeeding her 3 wk old newborn. Have at it!http://fb.me/tlVI684S
pameladaytonnew blog post, y'all. prepare to be angered. http://bit.ly/b3SywF
waitinthevanRT @foodiewithfam: Children's hospital ER receptionist tells my sister to cover up while nursing 2.5 wk old baby. #breastfeedinghttp://bit.ly/aTd4bq
pameladaytonRT @foodiewithfam: Children's hospital ER receptionist tells my sister to cover up while nursing 2.5 wk old baby. #breastfeedinghttp://bit.ly/aTd4bq
pameladaytonRT @foodiewithfam: @pameladayton is spreading the word. My little sis harassed for nursing her child in a hospital ERhttp://bit.ly/aTd4bq
spitsngigglesRT @foodiewithfam: Children's hospital ER receptionist tells my sister to cover up while nursing 2.5 wk old baby. #breastfeedinghttp://bit.ly/aTd4bq
foodiewithfam@pameladayton is spreading the word. My little sis harassed for nursing her child in a hospital ER http://bit.ly/aTd4bq
allattamentoRT @foodiewithfam: Children's hospital ER receptionist tells my sister to cover up while nursing 2.5 wk old baby. #breastfeedinghttp://bit.ly/aTd4bq
foodiewithfamChildren's hospital ER receptionist tells my sister to cover up while nursing 2.5 wk old baby. #breastfeeding http://bit.ly/aTd4bq
pameladaytonBuffalo Children's Hospital harasses #breastfeeding mama. http://bit.ly/b3SywF #NIP #lactivist
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Circular LogicThis story has made me reflect on my own public nursing experiences. A year ago you couldn't have c...#
PamelaMy experience with Children's was NOT-VERY mother-child friendly either. No actually it was VERY-NOT...#
Loraas someone who is offended when she sees someone FORMULA FEEDING their baby, I am trying to sympathi...#
obnurse35yrsMy letter to the head of lactation services: Kyle Brach RN, BSN, IBCLC I have seen the many on-line ...#
Kim L.My jaw is on the floor. How completely, totally sickening that someone had the gall to tell that wo...#
JoI am sure she was totally topless and all hanging out right, 'cause that's certainly how I breastfee...#
marmetInfuriating! At a hospital, of all places, you'd think they would know better. I had the opposite ...#
NicoleSent this to http://www.wchob.org/contact/contact.asp: I recently became aware of a mother being ha...#
Pamela@Sardine Mama ~ I did, actually. They seemed interested, and said they were going to investigate. @...#
ramI am astounded...well, maybe I shouldn't be really in our society. That is way past unacceptable fo...#
Irish GumboPretty much speechless...especially given the context. What was that receptionist thinking? Wait, sh...#
AmberGah! This is horrifying. Also, if there's anyone who SHOULD see breastfeeding, it's children. Becau...#
StandardSpicyWhatnotIf I hear of another person complaining about nursing because 'children are here' I'm going to have ...#
Farmer's DaughterI would love her to say something like "I am feeding my child. Stop projecting YOUR perversion ...#
foodiewithfamilyI think maybe the nurse should try covering her head with a blanket while she eats dinner and see ho...#
BoobiesNBabiesWell, even though I got the wrong day in there...I hope they get the message, along with any others ...#
Pamelaoops... it was Friday, not Saturday. i am fabulous for not knowing the actual day of the week. toda...#
BoobiesNBabiesComment submitted on hospital website http://www.wchob.org/contact/contact.asp : I recently became ...#
JenI think, the fact that people are offended by a breastfeeding mother reflects very badly on our soci...#
foodiewithfamilyGo, Pamela! You know what my sister told me when she shared the story with me? "At least thi...#
And that does not include any conversations from Facebook. One person posted it on her wall and had 37 comments. I have no idea how many people commented on my effbook wall, but I will tell you, it was a lot.
ReplyDeleteAnd what has Buffalo Women's and Children's Hospital had to say about this???
ReplyDeleteBoo-yahhh! Good going! I hope the hospital PR/HR people realize they need to get with the program when it comes to new media. This is awesome!
ReplyDeletewell, this is always the problem when you go out to do something good for others, its a good thing that is being planned but the thing is if it would happen the right way!!
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