A Resource for Health Care Professionals on the Practice of Sharing Human Milk

Perinatal Services BC has published a resource that provides health care professionals with information and the tools to facilitate a discussion and make decisions regarding the informal sharing of unpasteurized donor human milk (UDHM). Informal sharing involves the sharing of UDHM between friends, family members or online social networks, or the purchase of UDHM outside of the regulated milk banks. The practice of sharing UDHM is increasing and the resource, Informal (Peer-to-Peer)...