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Instituto Cândida Vargas Milk Bank honored in João Pessoa
The Human Milk Bank of the Instituto Cândida Vargas (ICV), part of the João Pessoa municipal hospital network, was honored during a special session at the João Pessoa City Council on Monday (17).
The ceremony was held as part of the Golden August campaign, which focuses on raising awareness, protection, and the promotion of breastfeeding. The recognition highlights the bank's ongoing work in assisting mothers and newborns through breastfeeding support, family guidance, and the encouragement of human milk donation.
ICV Director-General Quintino Régis and other officials noted that the bank's essential services, including the collection, processing, and distribution of donated milk, are provided year-round to strengthen maternal and child healthcare in the capital.
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Instituto Cândida Vargas · João Pessoa · João Pessoa City Council · Polyanna Alves · Quintino Régis
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- [● 3 SOURCES] The Human Milk Bank of the Instituto Cândida Vargas (ICV) was honored by the João Pessoa City Council. hojems.com.br · maracanaonline.com.br · revistavigor.com.br
- [● 3 SOURCES] The milk bank provides assistance to mothers and newborns through breastfeeding support and milk donation incentives. hojems.com.br · maracanaonline.com.br · revistavigor.com.br
- [● 3 SOURCES] The ceremony was part of the 'Agosto Dourado' (Golden August) campaign to promote breastfeeding. hojems.com.br · maracanaonline.com.br · revistavigor.com.br
- [● 3 SOURCES] The unit maintains its actions throughout the year, strengthening maternal-infant assistance in João Pessoa. hojems.com.br · maracanaonline.com.br · revistavigor.com.br
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Human Milk Bank of the Instituto Cândida Vargas (ICV) was honored during a special session at the João Pessoa City Council. hojems.com.br · maracanaonline.com.br · revistavigor.com.br
- [● 3 SOURCES] The ceremony was part of the actions related to Golden August, a month dedicated to breastfeeding awareness, protection, and encouragement. hojems.com.br · maracanaonline.com.br · revistavigor.com.br