Healthy Savannah Recognizes Georgia Southern University as a “Breastfeeding Welcome Here” Space

Healthy Savannah has officially recognized Georgia Southern University (GS) for providing designated lactation spaces for breastfeeding and nursing students, staff and guests.

In a brief ceremony held on Weds, July 9, Armand Turner, Healthy Savannah’s executive director, bestowed a certificate of recognition to GS officials at the Health Professions Academic Building, Georgia Southern University Armstrong Campus.

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