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The Certified Lactation Specialist Course is designed for the aspiring lactation consultant or nurses, physicians, midwives, dieticians, breastfeeding assistants or others desirous of improving their knowledge base and skills in working with the breastfeeding dyad. All areas included on the IBLCE exam are addressed. The 5 day course provides the needed number of continuing education in lactation to qualify to sit for the IBLCE exam.
Day One
History of Breastfeeding: Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
Promotion of breastfeeding, teaching classes and addressing myths
Recommended for:
* Individual who wants basic preparation for becoming a board-certified lactation consultant
* IBCLC requiring CERPS or exam preparation for re-certification
* Maternity or pediatric nurse working with families with small babies
* Obstetrician, midwife, pediatrician or family medicine physician involved with the daily feeding and parenting issues of new families
* Childbirth educator
* Labor and postpartum doula
* WIC clinic staff member
* Facilitator of early parenting education
* Social worker, Early Headstart staff
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
The Certified Lactation Specialist Course is designed for the aspiring lactation consultant or nurses, physicians, midwives, dieticians, breastfeeding assistants or others desirous of improving their knowledge base and skills in working with the breastfeeding dyad. All areas included on the IBLCE exam are addressed. The 5 day course provides the needed number of continuing education in lactation to qualify to sit for the IBLCE exam.
Day One
History of Breastfeeding: Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
Promotion of breastfeeding, teaching classes and addressing myths
Recommended for:
* Individual who wants basic preparation for becoming a board-certified lactation consultant
* IBCLC requiring CERPS or exam preparation for re-certification
* Maternity or pediatric nurse working with families with small babies
* Obstetrician, midwife, pediatrician or family medicine physician involved with the daily feeding and parenting issues of new families
* Childbirth educator
* Labor and postpartum doula
* WIC clinic staff member
* Facilitator of early parenting education
* Social worker, Early Headstart staff
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
La Leche League of Texas Bienniel Conference will be held on June 25-27, 2010 at the Marriott Austin North in Round Rock Texas. Special guests include LLLI Founder Marion Tompson, Kathleen Kendall-Tackett and Lu Hanessian. For more information contact Shannon Blakely at sblakel@swbell.net.
Recommended for:
* Individual who wants basic preparation for becoming a board-certified lactation consultant
* IBCLC requiring CERPS or exam preparation for re-certification
* Maternity or pediatric nurse working with families with small babies
* Obstetrician, midwife, pediatrician or family medicine physician involved with the daily feeding and parenting issues of new families
* Childbirth educator
* Labor and postpartum doula
* WIC clinic staff member
* Facilitator of early parenting education
* Social worker, Early Headstart staff
La Leche League of Texas Bienniel Conference will be held on June 25-27, 2010 at the Marriott Austin North in Round Rock Texas. Special guests include LLLI Founder Marion Tompson, Kathleen Kendall-Tackett and Lu Hanessian. For more information contact Shannon Blakely at sblakel@swbell.net.
Recommended for:
* Individual who wants basic preparation for becoming a board-certified lactation consultant
* IBCLC requiring CERPS or exam preparation for re-certification
* Maternity or pediatric nurse working with families with small babies
* Obstetrician, midwife, pediatrician or family medicine physician involved with the daily feeding and parenting issues of new families
* Childbirth educator
* Labor and postpartum doula
* WIC clinic staff member
* Facilitator of early parenting education
* Social worker, Early Headstart staff
La Leche League of Texas Bienniel Conference will be held on June 25-27, 2010 at the Marriott Austin North in Round Rock Texas. Special guests include LLLI Founder Marion Tompson, Kathleen Kendall-Tackett and Lu Hanessian. For more information contact Shannon Blakely at sblakel@swbell.net.
'This one-day workshop provides an intensive approach to the basics of breastfeeding promotion and early feeding issues – in the hospital, clinic and community. It is a helpful and effective beginning for education in research-based infant feeding, as well as an excellent update for IBCLCs and others who are interested in applying science to the practice of infant feeding.
This 2-day seminar, Breastfeeding Update and Ethics in Lactation Practice, is a unique update for anyone working with breastfeeding women, and ideal revision for IBLCE exam candidates. Day 2 (Ethics in Lactation Practice) provides the necessary Ethics CERPS for lactation consultants.
Day 1 has 6.75 L CERPS and Day 2 6.5 E CERPS. IBLCE Approval No. C21007. For New Zealand registered midwives, the New Zealand Midwifery Council has approved the program as a Professional Activity and participants attending both days are entitled to 5 points.
This 2-day seminar, Breastfeeding Update and Ethics in Lactation Practice, is a unique update for anyone working with breastfeeding women, and ideal revision for IBLCE exam candidates. Day 2 (Ethics in Lactation Practice) provides the necessary Ethics CERPS for lactation consultants.
Day 1 has 6.75 L CERPS and Day 2 6.5 E CERPS. IBLCE Approval No. C21007. For New Zealand registered midwives, the New Zealand Midwifery Council has approved the program as a Professional Activity and participants attending both days are entitled to 5 points.
This 2-day seminar, Breastfeeding Update and Ethics in Lactation Practice, is a unique update for anyone working with breastfeeding women, and ideal revision for IBLCE exam candidates. Day 2 (Ethics in Lactation Practice) provides the necessary Ethics CERPS for lactation consultants.
Day 1 has 6.75 L CERPS and Day 2 6.5 E CERPS. IBLCE Approval No. C21007. For New Zealand registered midwives, the New Zealand Midwifery Council has approved the program as a Professional Activity and participants attending both days are entitled to 5 points.
This 2-day seminar, Breastfeeding Update and Ethics in Lactation Practice, is a unique update for anyone working with breastfeeding women, and ideal revision for IBLCE exam candidates. Day 2 (Ethics in Lactation Practice) provides the necessary Ethics CERPS for lactation consultants.
Day 1 has 6.75 L CERPS and Day 2 6.5 E CERPS. IBLCE Approval No. C21007. For New Zealand registered midwives, the New Zealand Midwifery Council has approved the program as a Professional Activity and participants attending both days are entitled to 5 points.
Save the Date
Speaker: Nils Bergman World renown expert in Kangaroo Mother Care
Date: July 14, 2010 Location: Franchesco’s Restaurant
7128 Perry Creek Parkway • Rockford, IL 61107 Cost: $50 (lunch included)
This will be an all day conference with CEUs provided. Look for brochure with more details to come.
Breastfeeding Counselor
Target Audience
Any RN or LPN:
-working with lactating women
-interested in obtaining accurate, current information about lactation management
-who wants to become a Certified Breastfeeding Counselor (CBC)
-preparing to become a board certified lactation consultant
Certification Requirements
-Must be a RN or LPN
-Complete written assignment (2 one-page essays are assigned at registration)
-Attend 2 day PCE course
-Pass certification examination based on the information covered in the course
Breastfeeding Counselor
Target Audience
Any RN or LPN:
-working with lactating women
-interested in obtaining accurate, current information about lactation management
-who wants to become a Certified Breastfeeding Counselor (CBC)
-preparing to become a board certified lactation consultant
Certification Requirements
-Must be a RN or LPN
-Complete written assignment (2 one-page essays are assigned at registration)
-Attend 2 day PCE course
-Pass certification examination based on the information covered in the course
This 2-day seminar, Breastfeeding Update and Ethics in Lactation Practice, is a unique update for anyone working with breastfeeding women, and ideal revision for IBLCE exam candidates. Day 2 (Ethics in Lactation Practice) provides the necessary Ethics CERPS for lactation consultants.
Day 1 has 6.75 L CERPS and Day 2 6.5 E CERPS. IBLCE Approval No. C21007. For New Zealand registered midwives, the New Zealand Midwifery Council has approved the program as a Professional Activity and participants attending both days are entitled to 5 points.
Sponsored by Breastfeeding Task Force of Greater Los Angeles
This 2-day seminar, Breastfeeding Update and Ethics in Lactation Practice, is a unique update for anyone working with breastfeeding women, and ideal revision for IBLCE exam candidates. Day 2 (Ethics in Lactation Practice) provides the necessary Ethics CERPS for lactation consultants.
Day 1 has 6.75 L CERPS and Day 2 6.5 E CERPS. IBLCE Approval No. C21007. For New Zealand registered midwives, the New Zealand Midwifery Council has approved the program as a Professional Activity and participants attending both days are entitled to 5 points.
Course Description:
If you support breastfeeding, then you recognize the need to improve breastfeeding outcomes. Join Pamela K. Murphy as she provides strategies to address the current challenges associated with the promotion, protection and support of breastfeeding. This comprehensive day will include the latest information on:
* Vitamin D and breastmilk
* Incorporating breastfeeding into prenatal care
* Impact of C-sections, epidurals, pitocin, misoprostol and magnesium on breastfeeding outcomes
* Engorgement, over-supply, clogged ducts and mastitis
Course Description:
If you support breastfeeding, then you recognize the need to improve breastfeeding outcomes. Join Pamela K. Murphy as she provides strategies to address the current challenges associated with the promotion, protection and support of breastfeeding. This comprehensive day will include the latest information on:
* Vitamin D and breastmilk
* Incorporating breastfeeding into prenatal care
* Impact of C-sections, epidurals, pitocin, misoprostol and magnesium on breastfeeding outcomes
* Engorgement, over-supply, clogged ducts and mastitis
Course Description:
If you support breastfeeding, then you recognize the need to improve breastfeeding outcomes. Join Pamela K. Murphy as she provides strategies to address the current challenges associated with the promotion, protection and support of breastfeeding. This comprehensive day will include the latest information on:
* Vitamin D and breastmilk
* Incorporating breastfeeding into prenatal care
* Impact of C-sections, epidurals, pitocin, misoprostol and magnesium on breastfeeding outcomes
* Engorgement, over-supply, clogged ducts and mastitis
ILCA Speakers Featuring...
• Marsha Walker, RN, IBCLC, and Katherine Shealy, MPH, IBCLC, RLC, on Increasing Your mPINC Score and Meeting Joint Commission Standards
• Jane Heinig, PhD, IBCLC, on Preventing Childhood Obesity
• Thomas Hale, MD, on Back to the Future: Drugs past, present and future
• Suzanne Colson, PhD, MSc, BA, RGN, RM, on Biological Nurturing
• Gillian Opie, MBBS, IBCLC, FRACP(Paed), on Biotics: Pre-, Pro- or Both?
• Roberta Graham de Escobedo, BA, IBCLC, on Promoting Optimal Breastfeeding in the Latino Community
ILCA Speakers Featuring...
• Marsha Walker, RN, IBCLC, and Katherine Shealy, MPH, IBCLC, RLC, on Increasing Your mPINC Score and Meeting Joint Commission Standards
• Jane Heinig, PhD, IBCLC, on Preventing Childhood Obesity
• Thomas Hale, MD, on Back to the Future: Drugs past, present and future
• Suzanne Colson, PhD, MSc, BA, RGN, RM, on Biological Nurturing
• Gillian Opie, MBBS, IBCLC, FRACP(Paed), on Biotics: Pre-, Pro- or Both?
• Roberta Graham de Escobedo, BA, IBCLC, on Promoting Optimal Breastfeeding in the Latino Community
ILCA Speakers Featuring...
• Marsha Walker, RN, IBCLC, and Katherine Shealy, MPH, IBCLC, RLC, on Increasing Your mPINC Score and Meeting Joint Commission Standards
• Jane Heinig, PhD, IBCLC, on Preventing Childhood Obesity
• Thomas Hale, MD, on Back to the Future: Drugs past, present and future
• Suzanne Colson, PhD, MSc, BA, RGN, RM, on Biological Nurturing
• Gillian Opie, MBBS, IBCLC, FRACP(Paed), on Biotics: Pre-, Pro- or Both?
• Roberta Graham de Escobedo, BA, IBCLC, on Promoting Optimal Breastfeeding in the Latino Community
ILCA Speakers Featuring...
• Marsha Walker, RN, IBCLC, and Katherine Shealy, MPH, IBCLC, RLC, on Increasing Your mPINC Score and Meeting Joint Commission Standards
• Jane Heinig, PhD, IBCLC, on Preventing Childhood Obesity
• Thomas Hale, MD, on Back to the Future: Drugs past, present and future
• Suzanne Colson, PhD, MSc, BA, RGN, RM, on Biological Nurturing
• Gillian Opie, MBBS, IBCLC, FRACP(Paed), on Biotics: Pre-, Pro- or Both?
• Roberta Graham de Escobedo, BA, IBCLC, on Promoting Optimal Breastfeeding in the Latino Community
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