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04 / 19 Breastfeeding Today - West Michigan Association of Lactation Consultants Annual Conference (all day) Breastfeeding Today is the 9th annual Spring conference hosted by the West Michigan Association of Lactation Consultants at the beautiful Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park. This year features Marie Biancuzzo and Diana West. Conference costs includes continental breakfast, lunch and entrance admission to the beautiful gardens and sculpture park. Online registration is available at www.wmalc.org more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info
04 / 20 The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 08:15 End: 16:30 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 04/19/2010 End: 04/23/2010 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info A Call to Action: Promoting Evidence-Based Practice to Optimize Breastfeeding Outcomes (all day) Featuring: Sharon Mass, MD, FACOG Michal Young, MD, FAAP Trish MacEnroe, BS, CLC Objectives Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to: •Describe the advantages of birthing facilities achiev- ing the Baby-Friendly Designation. •Describe the pathway for becoming Baby-Friendly. •Describe 3 things that Coalitions can do to help fa- cilities achieve the Baby-Friendly Designation. •Describe 3 elements of the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes that are impor- tant in promoting breastfeeding. more info
04 / 21 The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 08:15 End: 16:30 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 04/19/2010 End: 04/23/2010 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info Marie Biancuzzo's Lactation Exam Review 2010 (all day) Marie Biancuzzo presents. Prepare for the IBLCE exam in two exciting, information-packed days with Marie Biancuzzo, internationally-known speaker, author and clinical expert. This course will enable you to tackle even the toughest topics with confidence! more info
04 / 22 The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 08:15 End: 16:30 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 04/19/2010 End: 04/23/2010 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info Marie Biancuzzo's Lactation Exam Review 2010 (all day) Marie Biancuzzo presents. Prepare for the IBLCE exam in two exciting, information-packed days with Marie Biancuzzo, internationally-known speaker, author and clinical expert. This course will enable you to tackle even the toughest topics with confidence! more info Strategies to Support Breastfeeding (all day) This two day conference will feature Diane Powers and Diane Weissinger. The following topics will be addressed:Nipple shields, the physics of latch, birth medications and breastfeeding,vitamin D supplementation, supporting mother's instinctual behaviour to successfully breastfeed, using "lactocentric" language to promote breastfeeding as the biological norm, changing paradigms in infant latch, and resolving ethical issues. more info
04 / 23 The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info Strategies to Support Breastfeeding (all day) This two day conference will feature Diane Powers and Diane Weissinger. The following topics will be addressed:Nipple shields, the physics of latch, birth medications and breastfeeding,vitamin D supplementation, supporting mother's instinctual behaviour to successfully breastfeed, using "lactocentric" language to promote breastfeeding as the biological norm, changing paradigms in infant latch, and resolving ethical issues. more info University of Missouri Health Systems Breastfeeding Educator Program (all day) For over thirty years, Dr. Bocar has worked with families in all phases of lactation, and helped develop the Breastfeeding Resource Center at Mercy Health Center in Oklahoma City. Dr. Bocar is an International board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). She served on the original panel of experts that developed the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners’ certification process in 1984 for IBCLCs. more info La Leche League of Ohio 2010 Parenting and Breastfeeding Conference (all day) Featuring Lu Hanessian, author of Let the Baby Drive. Special Guest Jake Marcus, JD, Mothering Magazine Contributing Writer, Legal Professional Liaison, LLL Eastern United States. Special Guest Carol L. Wagner, MD, Professor, Medical University of South Carolina. more info
04 / 24 University of Missouri Health Systems Breastfeeding Educator Program (all day) Start: 04/23/2010 End: 04/26/2010 For over thirty years, Dr. Bocar has worked with families in all phases of lactation, and helped develop the Breastfeeding Resource Center at Mercy Health Center in Oklahoma City. Dr. Bocar is an International board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). She served on the original panel of experts that developed the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners’ certification process in 1984 for IBCLCs. more info La Leche League of Ohio 2010 Parenting and Breastfeeding Conference (all day) Featuring Lu Hanessian, author of Let the Baby Drive. Special Guest Jake Marcus, JD, Mothering Magazine Contributing Writer, Legal Professional Liaison, LLL Eastern United States. Special Guest Carol L. Wagner, MD, Professor, Medical University of South Carolina. more info
04 / 25 University of Missouri Health Systems Breastfeeding Educator Program (all day) Start: 04/23/2010 End: 04/26/2010 For over thirty years, Dr. Bocar has worked with families in all phases of lactation, and helped develop the Breastfeeding Resource Center at Mercy Health Center in Oklahoma City. Dr. Bocar is an International board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). She served on the original panel of experts that developed the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners’ certification process in 1984 for IBCLCs. more info
04 / 26 University of Missouri Health Systems Breastfeeding Educator Program (all day) For over thirty years, Dr. Bocar has worked with families in all phases of lactation, and helped develop the Breastfeeding Resource Center at Mercy Health Center in Oklahoma City. Dr. Bocar is an International board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). She served on the original panel of experts that developed the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners’ certification process in 1984 for IBCLCs. more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info Creating a Kangaroo Care and Breastfeeding Friendly Hospital Environment with Barbara Morrison (all day) Revisioning the Postpartum stay--am session more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info 18th Annual Lactation Consultant Comprehensive Update - Wake AHEC (all day) See brochure for details. more info
04 / 27 The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 08:15 End: 16:30 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 08:15 End: 16:30 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 04/26/2010 End: 04/30/2010 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info 18th Annual Lactation Consultant Comprehensive Update - Wake AHEC (all day) Start: 04/26/2010 End: 04/30/2010 See brochure for details. more info Marie Biancuzzo's Lactation Exam Review 2010 (all day) Marie Biancuzzo presents. Prepare for the IBLCE exam in two exciting, information-packed days with Marie Biancuzzo, internationally-known speaker, author and clinical expert. This course will enable you to tackle even the toughest topics with confidence! more info
04 / 28 The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 08:15 End: 16:30 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 08:15 End: 16:30 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 04/26/2010 End: 04/30/2010 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info 18th Annual Lactation Consultant Comprehensive Update - Wake AHEC (all day) Start: 04/26/2010 End: 04/30/2010 See brochure for details. more info Marie Biancuzzo's Lactation Exam Review 2010 (all day) Marie Biancuzzo presents. Prepare for the IBLCE exam in two exciting, information-packed days with Marie Biancuzzo, internationally-known speaker, author and clinical expert. This course will enable you to tackle even the toughest topics with confidence! more info
04 / 29 The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 08:15 End: 16:30 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 08:15 End: 16:30 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 04/26/2010 End: 04/30/2010 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info 18th Annual Lactation Consultant Comprehensive Update - Wake AHEC (all day) Start: 04/26/2010 End: 04/30/2010 See brochure for details. more info 18TH ANNUAL BREASTFEEDING SYMPOSIUM with Molly Pessl (all day) This conference will focus on two frequently encountered healthcare challenges - The Slow to Gain Breastfeeding Infant: Intake or Supply? and The Late Preterm Infant: Achieving the Best Outcomes. An entire day will be devoted to each topic, and we will look in detail at the most helpful and successful ways to care for these mothers and their infants. With Molly Pessl more info
04 / 30 The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info 18th Annual Lactation Consultant Comprehensive Update - Wake AHEC (all day) See brochure for details. more info 18TH ANNUAL BREASTFEEDING SYMPOSIUM with Molly Pessl (all day) This conference will focus on two frequently encountered healthcare challenges - The Slow to Gain Breastfeeding Infant: Intake or Supply? and The Late Preterm Infant: Achieving the Best Outcomes. An entire day will be devoted to each topic, and we will look in detail at the most helpful and successful ways to care for these mothers and their infants. With Molly Pessl more info Practical Tools for Promoting and Supporting Breastfeeding: Troubleshooting in a Busy Practice Start: 08:00 For a brochure and on-line registration go to www.cmevillage.com. Select Conferences and Symposia from the home page and scroll down to the conference listing. Fees are $85 for physicians and $70 for other healthcare professionals. Conference is approved for 5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM and for 4.0 L CERPs and .75 R CERPs. For additional information contact: Tammy Eberly, PhD, RN CME Coordinator University of Virginia Office of CME 434-924-1657 teberly@virginia.edu more info
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05 / 2 NWA 2010 Annual Education and Networking Conference & Exhibits (all day) The National WIC Association (NWA) and the 2010 Annual Education and Networking Conference & Exhibits Planning Committee extend a warm welcome to this year’s Conference hosted by the Northeast Region WIC Programs. This year’s Conference Theme, WIC and Public Health: Nutrition for HEALTHY Living, invites you to experience the diverse range of Professional Development, WIC Management, Nutrition & Breastfeeding, Program Integrity and Information Technology opportunities for America’s Premier Public Health & Nutrition Program. more info
05 / 3 NWA 2010 Annual Education and Networking Conference & Exhibits (all day) Start: 05/02/2010 End: 05/05/2010 The National WIC Association (NWA) and the 2010 Annual Education and Networking Conference & Exhibits Planning Committee extend a warm welcome to this year’s Conference hosted by the Northeast Region WIC Programs. This year’s Conference Theme, WIC and Public Health: Nutrition for HEALTHY Living, invites you to experience the diverse range of Professional Development, WIC Management, Nutrition & Breastfeeding, Program Integrity and Information Technology opportunities for America’s Premier Public Health & Nutrition Program. more info Breastfeeding: New Strategies for Improved Outcomes (all day) Speaker: Cheryl Scott, PhD, RN, IBCLC, RLC -- BIO more info
05 / 4 NWA 2010 Annual Education and Networking Conference & Exhibits (all day) Start: 05/02/2010 End: 05/05/2010 The National WIC Association (NWA) and the 2010 Annual Education and Networking Conference & Exhibits Planning Committee extend a warm welcome to this year’s Conference hosted by the Northeast Region WIC Programs. This year’s Conference Theme, WIC and Public Health: Nutrition for HEALTHY Living, invites you to experience the diverse range of Professional Development, WIC Management, Nutrition & Breastfeeding, Program Integrity and Information Technology opportunities for America’s Premier Public Health & Nutrition Program. more info Breastfeeding: New Strategies for Improved Outcomes (all day) Speaker: Cheryl Scott, PhD, RN, IBCLC, RLC -- BIO more info
05 / 5 NWA 2010 Annual Education and Networking Conference & Exhibits (all day) The National WIC Association (NWA) and the 2010 Annual Education and Networking Conference & Exhibits Planning Committee extend a warm welcome to this year’s Conference hosted by the Northeast Region WIC Programs. This year’s Conference Theme, WIC and Public Health: Nutrition for HEALTHY Living, invites you to experience the diverse range of Professional Development, WIC Management, Nutrition & Breastfeeding, Program Integrity and Information Technology opportunities for America’s Premier Public Health & Nutrition Program. more info Breastfeeding: New Strategies for Improved Outcomes (all day) Speaker: Cheryl Scott, PhD, RN, IBCLC, RLC -- BIO more info Best Practice: Breastfeeding (all day) This 3-day workshop explores the rationale behind research-based guidelines to infant feeding and provides the fundamentals for all healthcare staff to manage early breastfeeding issues with accuracy and confidence. This workshop focuses on prenatal and hospital care and is an ideal staff training for The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative. more info Preserving the Simplicity of Breastfeeding in a Complex World (all day) La Leche League Canada presents: Dr. Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Preserving the Simplicity of Breastfeeding in a Complex World Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Victoria Inn Brandon, Manitoba Registration $160 (before April 10) 5.2 L-CERPs have been applied for. A registration brochure is attached or can be downloaded from www.LLLC.ca or by contacting the National Seminar Coordinator at pat.millar@ns.sympatico.ca. Register early to avoid disappointment! more info
05 / 6 Best Practice: Breastfeeding (all day) Start: 05/05/2010 End: 05/07/2010 This 3-day workshop explores the rationale behind research-based guidelines to infant feeding and provides the fundamentals for all healthcare staff to manage early breastfeeding issues with accuracy and confidence. This workshop focuses on prenatal and hospital care and is an ideal staff training for The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative. more info Cram Review (all day) This intensive, fast-paced, evidence-based Cram Course is designed as a review course for practitioners preparing to take the IBLCE exam for initial or recertification. Day 1 7:30am - 5:30pm Anatomy of the Breast and the Physiology of Milk Production Composition of Human Milk Public Health, Epidemiology Update on IBLCE Study Strategies, Test-taking Skills Infant Anatomy & Physiology Maternal Health Issues Related to Breastfeeding Technology First Slide Review Day 2 7:30am - 5:30pm Pharmacology, Toxicology Psychology, sociology and anthropology more info Breastfeeding Exploring Obstacles…Why so Easy for Some and Difficult for Others? (all day) Two days with Catherine Watson Genna, Linda Smith and Bryan Vartabedian Sponsored by Baystate Health, Breastfeeding Consultation Service and Baystate Health Continuing Education more info GOLD 2010 (all day) Multiple speakers will be presenting in live online discussions, recorded presentations will also be available for review, more details to come. Registration opens on March 1, 2010. more info
05 / 7 Best Practice: Breastfeeding (all day) This 3-day workshop explores the rationale behind research-based guidelines to infant feeding and provides the fundamentals for all healthcare staff to manage early breastfeeding issues with accuracy and confidence. This workshop focuses on prenatal and hospital care and is an ideal staff training for The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative. more info Cram Review (all day) This intensive, fast-paced, evidence-based Cram Course is designed as a review course for practitioners preparing to take the IBLCE exam for initial or recertification. Day 1 7:30am - 5:30pm Anatomy of the Breast and the Physiology of Milk Production Composition of Human Milk Public Health, Epidemiology Update on IBLCE Study Strategies, Test-taking Skills Infant Anatomy & Physiology Maternal Health Issues Related to Breastfeeding Technology First Slide Review Day 2 7:30am - 5:30pm Pharmacology, Toxicology Psychology, sociology and anthropology more info GOLD 2010 (all day) Start: 05/06/2010 End: 05/31/2010 Multiple speakers will be presenting in live online discussions, recorded presentations will also be available for review, more details to come. Registration opens on March 1, 2010. more info Breastfeeding Help Beyond the Hospital Stay Start: 08:00 End: 16:00 Birth and Beyond Breastfeeding Services and Public Health Seattle-King County present: Breastfeeding Help Beyond the Hospital Stay at the UW Botanic Gardens Center for Urban Horticulture. SCHEDULE: more info
05 / 8 GOLD 2010 (all day) Start: 05/06/2010 End: 05/31/2010 Multiple speakers will be presenting in live online discussions, recorded presentations will also be available for review, more details to come. Registration opens on March 1, 2010. more info Breastfeeding: A Lifetime Investment with Thomas Hale, Kerstin Hedberg Nyqvist, Magda Sachs and Lisa Amir (all day) Breastfeeding: A Lifetime Investment is a one day conference in May 2010 to be presented in 3 cities in Australia and 2 in New Zealand with four internationally acclaimed speakers and experts in their field: Thomas Hale, Kerstin Hedberg Nyqvist, Magda Sachs and Lisa Amir. 5.75 L and .75 R CERPS for lactation consultants. IBLCE Approval No. C21000. The Australian College of Midwives has endorsed the program and allocated 6.5 PD points as part of MidPLUS. Dates and Venues * Melbourne: Saturday 8 May - Rydges on Swanston, 701 Swanston St, Carlton. www.rydges.com more info LLL of Canada AB/NWT Area Conference - Celebrating Mothers (all day) Welcome, You're Invited! Hello Mothers, Fathers, Grandparents, Parents-to-Be, Lactation and Healthcare Professionals! Lactation and Health Care Professional Package (Sat. CERP sessions) includes: all Sat. CERP sessions, continental breakfast on Sat. morning and Sat. lunch buffet. CERP attendance certificates are included in general registration fee. See registation link for cost: http://lllc-alberta.ca/registration.php more info
05 / 9 GOLD 2010 (all day) Start: 05/06/2010 End: 05/31/2010 Multiple speakers will be presenting in live online discussions, recorded presentations will also be available for review, more details to come. Registration opens on March 1, 2010. more info LLL of Canada AB/NWT Area Conference - Celebrating Mothers (all day) Welcome, You're Invited! Hello Mothers, Fathers, Grandparents, Parents-to-Be, Lactation and Healthcare Professionals! Lactation and Health Care Professional Package (Sat. CERP sessions) includes: all Sat. CERP sessions, continental breakfast on Sat. morning and Sat. lunch buffet. CERP attendance certificates are included in general registration fee. See registation link for cost: http://lllc-alberta.ca/registration.php more info
05 / 10 GOLD 2010 (all day) Start: 05/06/2010 End: 05/31/2010 Multiple speakers will be presenting in live online discussions, recorded presentations will also be available for review, more details to come. Registration opens on March 1, 2010. more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info Breastfeeding: A Lifetime Investment with Thomas Hale, Kerstin Hedberg Nyqvist, Magda Sachs and Lisa Amir (all day) Breastfeeding: A Lifetime Investment is a one day conference in May 2010 to be presented in 3 cities in Australia and 2 in New Zealand with four internationally acclaimed speakers and experts in their field: Thomas Hale, Kerstin Hedberg Nyqvist, Magda Sachs and Lisa Amir. 5.75 L and .75 R CERPS for lactation consultants. IBLCE Approval No. C21000. The Australian College of Midwives has endorsed the program and allocated 6.5 PD points as part of MidPLUS. Dates and Venues * Melbourne: Saturday 8 May - Rydges on Swanston, 701 Swanston St, Carlton. www.rydges.com more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info
05 / 11 GOLD 2010 (all day) Start: 05/06/2010 End: 05/31/2010 Multiple speakers will be presenting in live online discussions, recorded presentations will also be available for review, more details to come. Registration opens on March 1, 2010. more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 08:15 End: 16:30 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 05/10/2010 End: 05/14/2010 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info Breastfeeding: A Lifetime Investment with Thomas Hale, Kerstin Hedberg Nyqvist, Magda Sachs and Lisa Amir (all day) Breastfeeding: A Lifetime Investment is a one day conference in May 2010 to be presented in 3 cities in Australia and 2 in New Zealand with four internationally acclaimed speakers and experts in their field: Thomas Hale, Kerstin Hedberg Nyqvist, Magda Sachs and Lisa Amir. 5.75 L and .75 R CERPS for lactation consultants. IBLCE Approval No. C21000. The Australian College of Midwives has endorsed the program and allocated 6.5 PD points as part of MidPLUS. Dates and Venues * Melbourne: Saturday 8 May - Rydges on Swanston, 701 Swanston St, Carlton. www.rydges.com more info Marie Biancuzzo's Lactation Exam Review 2010 (all day) Marie Biancuzzo presents. Prepare for the IBLCE exam in two exciting, information-packed days with Marie Biancuzzo, internationally-known speaker, author and clinical expert. This course will enable you to tackle even the toughest topics with confidence! more info
05 / 12 GOLD 2010 (all day) Start: 05/06/2010 End: 05/31/2010 Multiple speakers will be presenting in live online discussions, recorded presentations will also be available for review, more details to come. Registration opens on March 1, 2010. more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 08:15 End: 16:30 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 05/10/2010 End: 05/14/2010 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info Marie Biancuzzo's Lactation Exam Review 2010 (all day) Marie Biancuzzo presents. Prepare for the IBLCE exam in two exciting, information-packed days with Marie Biancuzzo, internationally-known speaker, author and clinical expert. This course will enable you to tackle even the toughest topics with confidence! more info
05 / 13 GOLD 2010 (all day) Start: 05/06/2010 End: 05/31/2010 Multiple speakers will be presenting in live online discussions, recorded presentations will also be available for review, more details to come. Registration opens on March 1, 2010. more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 08:15 End: 16:30 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 05/10/2010 End: 05/14/2010 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info What are we missing? The puzzle of low milk supply. The Breastfeeding Coalition of Placer County (all day) May 13 & 14, 2010 Roseville, CA Featured speakers: Lisa Marasco, MA, IBCLC, FILCA James Murphy, MD Diana West, BA, IBCLC Monika Woolsey, MS, RD and special guest Comedian Kat Simmons For questions or brochures contact Mary Wagner-Davis at 916-276-8106 or mwdlll07@gmail.com more info Triangle Breastfeeding Alliance - Breastfeeding Support: Beyond the Basics (all day) Details are coming soon.. more info
05 / 14 GOLD 2010 (all day) Start: 05/06/2010 End: 05/31/2010 Multiple speakers will be presenting in live online discussions, recorded presentations will also be available for review, more details to come. Registration opens on March 1, 2010. more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info What are we missing? The puzzle of low milk supply. The Breastfeeding Coalition of Placer County (all day) May 13 & 14, 2010 Roseville, CA Featured speakers: Lisa Marasco, MA, IBCLC, FILCA James Murphy, MD Diana West, BA, IBCLC Monika Woolsey, MS, RD and special guest Comedian Kat Simmons For questions or brochures contact Mary Wagner-Davis at 916-276-8106 or mwdlll07@gmail.com more info Breastfeeding Update For Professionals (all day) Instructors: Marianne Neifert, MD, FAAP Janella Aby, MD COURSE DESCRIPTION This conference will present the most current lactation research and practice issues for health professionals. Information obtained can be used to promote and support breastfeeding in any clinical situation. COURSE OBJECTIVES • State five specific hospital maternity practices found to significantly extend breastfeeding duration among mothers of healthy, full-term infants. more info Breastfeeding: A Lifetime Investment with Thomas Hale, Kerstin Hedberg Nyqvist, Magda Sachs and Lisa Amir (all day) Breastfeeding: A Lifetime Investment is a one-day conference to be presented in May 2010 in 3 cities in Australia and 2 in New Zealand with four internationally acclaimed speakers, experts in their field: Thomas Hale, Kerstin Hedberg Nyqvist, Magda Sachs and Lisa Amir. more info Maine State Breastfeeding Coalition’s Annual Conference Sponsored by MELCA and WIC (all day) Featuring National Speakers: Audrey Naylor MD and Kathleen Marinelli MD, IBCLC: ~Breastfeeding and Prevention of Child Abuse ~Increasing Duration of Breastfeeding ~Breastfeeding and Addiction ~Milk Banking As well as several local speakers. more info Breastfeeding and Sleep from Confusion to Clarity (all day) This 2-day conference features: Helen Ball more info
05 / 15 GOLD 2010 (all day) Start: 05/06/2010 End: 05/31/2010 Multiple speakers will be presenting in live online discussions, recorded presentations will also be available for review, more details to come. Registration opens on March 1, 2010. more info Breastfeeding and Sleep from Confusion to Clarity (all day) This 2-day conference features: Helen Ball more info Breastfeeding: A Lifetime Investment with Thomas Hale, Kerstin Hedberg Nyqvist, Magda Sachs and Lisa Amir (all day) Breastfeeding: A Lifetime Investment is a one-day conference to be presented in May 2010 in 3 cities in Australia and 2 in New Zealand with four internationally acclaimed speakers, experts in their field: Thomas Hale, Kerstin Hedberg Nyqvist, Magda Sachs and Lisa Amir. more info Clinical Skills Workshop -by Lactation Educational Resources (all day) Come to learn from experienced lactation consultants the hands-on skills needed for lactation consultant practice. A must for aspiring lactation consultants, a great way to up-grade skills for experienced lactation consultants. Earn 12.5 CERPs and Nursing Contact Hours. Clinical Skills Workshop • Positioning and latch-on, baby-led, mother-led • Test Weights • Breast exam • Shells, shields and other devices • Breast pumps and hand expression • Alternative feeding methods • Paced bottle feeding • Suck assessment • And lots of case studies! more info
05 / 16 GOLD 2010 (all day) Start: 05/06/2010 End: 05/31/2010 Multiple speakers will be presenting in live online discussions, recorded presentations will also be available for review, more details to come. Registration opens on March 1, 2010. more info Clinical Skills Workshop -by Lactation Educational Resources (all day) Come to learn from experienced lactation consultants the hands-on skills needed for lactation consultant practice. A must for aspiring lactation consultants, a great way to up-grade skills for experienced lactation consultants. Earn 12.5 CERPs and Nursing Contact Hours. Clinical Skills Workshop • Positioning and latch-on, baby-led, mother-led • Test Weights • Breast exam • Shells, shields and other devices • Breast pumps and hand expression • Alternative feeding methods • Paced bottle feeding • Suck assessment • And lots of case studies! more info
05 / 17 GOLD 2010 (all day) Start: 05/06/2010 End: 05/31/2010 Multiple speakers will be presenting in live online discussions, recorded presentations will also be available for review, more details to come. Registration opens on March 1, 2010. more info Spring 2010 Research Updates in Breastfeeding and Human Lactation - CRUISE (all day) Examine breastfeeding case studies and get up-to-date on the support research that can make a difference in your breastfeeding clinical practices. Explore the past and chart the future as you integrate evidence, strategies and skills that can impact your practice! This course will teach a new model designed to solve difficult breastfeeding problems. This model will then be applied to three different cases as you work through the process of solving complex breastfeeding problems. Learn from the experts, Karin Cadwell, PhD, FAAN, RN, IBCLC, Anna Blair, PhD, CLC and Kajsa Brimdyr, PhD, more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info Professional Education in Breastfeeding and Lactation Including Lactation Educator Certificate (all day) FACULTY Molly Pessl, BSN, IBCLC Ginna Wall, MN, RN, IBCLC Marie Witherell, RN, ICCE, IBCLC PROGRAM Introductions and Overview of Course Commitment to Breastfeeding Prenatal Breastfeeding Risk Assessment External Anatomy of the Breast The Wonders of Human Milk – Species Specificity Getting Breastfeeding Started Care That Makes Sense for Good Breastfeeding Outcomes The Science Behind Milk Production Positioning and Latching Babies at the Breast Questions and Answers on Initials, Titles, Credentials, Certification Normal Patterns of Early Breastfeeding more info Promoting Healthy Mothers & Babies Through the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative in New Hampshire (all day) Dartmouth Medical Center Lebanon, New Hampshire Promoting, Protecting, and Supporting Breastfeeding in New Hampshire The NH Breastfeeding Task Force and the NH Department of Health and Human Services WIC Nutrition Program present the 21st annual health professionals breastfeeding conference. Featured Speakers: more info
05 / 18 GOLD 2010 (all day) Start: 05/06/2010 End: 05/31/2010 Multiple speakers will be presenting in live online discussions, recorded presentations will also be available for review, more details to come. Registration opens on March 1, 2010. more info Spring 2010 Research Updates in Breastfeeding and Human Lactation - CRUISE (all day) Start: 00:00 End: 00:00 Examine breastfeeding case studies and get up-to-date on the support research that can make a difference in your breastfeeding clinical practices. Explore the past and chart the future as you integrate evidence, strategies and skills that can impact your practice! This course will teach a new model designed to solve difficult breastfeeding problems. This model will then be applied to three different cases as you work through the process of solving complex breastfeeding problems. Learn from the experts, Karin Cadwell, PhD, FAAN, RN, IBCLC, Anna Blair, PhD, CLC and Kajsa Brimdyr, PhD, more info The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) (all day) Start: 08:15 End: 16:30 Comprehensive breastfeeding management training Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome, newborns affected by medications, and more How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success Confidence building knowledge and skills more info Professional Education in Breastfeeding and Lactation Including Lactation Educator Certificate (all day) Start: 05/17/2010 End: 05/21/2010 FACULTY Molly Pessl, BSN, IBCLC Ginna Wall, MN, RN, IBCLC Marie Witherell, RN, ICCE, IBCLC PROGRAM Introductions and Overview of Course Commitment to Breastfeeding Prenatal Breastfeeding Risk Assessment External Anatomy of the Breast The Wonders of Human Milk – Species Specificity Getting Breastfeeding Started Care That Makes Sense for Good Breastfeeding Outcomes The Science Behind Milk Production Positioning and Latching Babies at the Breast Questions and Answers on Initials, Titles, Credentials, Certification Normal Patterns of Early Breastfeeding more info

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