Cookeville, TN – Mothers’ Milk Bank of Tennessee announces a formal partnership with Cookeville Regional Medical Center to become the organization’s 20th Milk Drop Depot in the state. The Milk Drop Depot at The Birthing Center at Cookeville Regional will provide a convenient place for pre-screened and approved milk donors to donate their frozen milk to Mothers’ Milk Bank of Tennessee.
“We are grateful to have the Milk Drop Depot here at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in our Birthing Center as a resource to families in our region,” said Amy Rich, Chief Nursing Officer at Cookeville Regional.
The Milk Drop Depot opened Tuesday, August 13 at the Birthing Center.
“The opening of the states’ 20th Milk Drop Depot at Cookeville Regional Medical Center will allow Mothers’ Milk Bank of Tennessee to better serve our approved donors in the Upper Cumberland area,” said, Susan Campbell, MD, IBCLC, and Executive Director of Mothers’ Milk Bank of Tennessee.
Donations received at Cookeville Regional will be transported to Mothers’ Milk Bank of Tennessee ‘s facility located in Murfreesboro, TN.
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