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08 / 27
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Speaker: Cheryl Scott, PhD, RN, IBCLC, RLC

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09 / 8
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Course Dates and Times: Septermber 8,9,10th and 15,16 and 17th, 2010 from 8:30-5:30 each day

Instructor: Dixie Whetsell, MS, IBCLC
Email: dixie.whetsell@pcc.edu
www.pcc.edu/lactation

09 / 9
(all day)
Start: 09/08/2010
End: 09/17/2010

Course Dates and Times: Septermber 8,9,10th and 15,16 and 17th, 2010 from 8:30-5:30 each day

Instructor: Dixie Whetsell, MS, IBCLC
Email: dixie.whetsell@pcc.edu
www.pcc.edu/lactation

09 / 10
(all day)
Start: 09/08/2010
End: 09/17/2010

Course Dates and Times: Septermber 8,9,10th and 15,16 and 17th, 2010 from 8:30-5:30 each day

Instructor: Dixie Whetsell, MS, IBCLC
Email: dixie.whetsell@pcc.edu
www.pcc.edu/lactation

(all day)

Hosted by Saskatoon Health Region Speech-Language Pathology and Saskatoon Breastfeeding Center
Speakers: Catherine Watson Genna, BS, IBCLC Lisa Sandora, MA, CCP-SLP, IBCLC
The targeted audience for this conference includes speech-language pathologists, lactation consultants, and breastfeeding practitioners. This is an advanced practice conference; material and cases presented will be complex.
Topics will include: • Oral anatomy and physiology • Assessing suck/swallow/breathe • Helping infants suck correctly • Posterior tongue tie • Treatment options and case studies

Start: 08:00
End: 17:00

Diana West, author of Making More Milk, will be speaking at the next conference hosted by the Western PA Lactation Consultant Association. Diana is a frequent speaker at international conferences and is recognized as an expert on this subject.

The date for this conference is Friday, September 10, 2010, at the Western Pennsylvania Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. CERPs and CEUs are being applied for. The cost will be $75 for members and $100 for non-members.

Registration and more details about this conference will be available at our website, http://www.wplca.net

09 / 11
(all day)
Start: 09/08/2010
End: 09/17/2010

Course Dates and Times: Septermber 8,9,10th and 15,16 and 17th, 2010 from 8:30-5:30 each day

Instructor: Dixie Whetsell, MS, IBCLC
Email: dixie.whetsell@pcc.edu
www.pcc.edu/lactation

(all day)

Hosted by Saskatoon Health Region Speech-Language Pathology and Saskatoon Breastfeeding Center
Speakers: Catherine Watson Genna, BS, IBCLC Lisa Sandora, MA, CCP-SLP, IBCLC
The targeted audience for this conference includes speech-language pathologists, lactation consultants, and breastfeeding practitioners. This is an advanced practice conference; material and cases presented will be complex.
Topics will include: • Oral anatomy and physiology • Assessing suck/swallow/breathe • Helping infants suck correctly • Posterior tongue tie • Treatment options and case studies

09 / 12
(all day)
Start: 09/08/2010
End: 09/17/2010

Course Dates and Times: Septermber 8,9,10th and 15,16 and 17th, 2010 from 8:30-5:30 each day

Instructor: Dixie Whetsell, MS, IBCLC
Email: dixie.whetsell@pcc.edu
www.pcc.edu/lactation

09 / 13
(all day)
Start: 09/08/2010
End: 09/17/2010

Course Dates and Times: Septermber 8,9,10th and 15,16 and 17th, 2010 from 8:30-5:30 each day

Instructor: Dixie Whetsell, MS, IBCLC
Email: dixie.whetsell@pcc.edu
www.pcc.edu/lactation

(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

(all day)

This in-depth course enables participants to provide
accurate, current and consistent information about
breastfeeding and lactation and to support new families in
feeding their babies from birth through the process of
weaning. Each participant will be given the knowledge to
work with other healthcare providers to ensure continuity
of care for the breastfeeding mother and her infant(s). In
addition, each participant will:
· practice taking multiple choice exams/quizzes in
lactation
· present and learn from written projects and oral case
studies

09 / 14
(all day)
Start: 09/08/2010
End: 09/17/2010

Course Dates and Times: Septermber 8,9,10th and 15,16 and 17th, 2010 from 8:30-5:30 each day

Instructor: Dixie Whetsell, MS, IBCLC
Email: dixie.whetsell@pcc.edu
www.pcc.edu/lactation

(all day)
Start: 09/13/2010
End: 09/17/2010

This in-depth course enables participants to provide
accurate, current and consistent information about
breastfeeding and lactation and to support new families in
feeding their babies from birth through the process of
weaning. Each participant will be given the knowledge to
work with other healthcare providers to ensure continuity
of care for the breastfeeding mother and her infant(s). In
addition, each participant will:
· practice taking multiple choice exams/quizzes in
lactation
· present and learn from written projects and oral case
studies

09 / 15
(all day)
Start: 09/08/2010
End: 09/17/2010

Course Dates and Times: Septermber 8,9,10th and 15,16 and 17th, 2010 from 8:30-5:30 each day

Instructor: Dixie Whetsell, MS, IBCLC
Email: dixie.whetsell@pcc.edu
www.pcc.edu/lactation

(all day)
Start: 09/13/2010
End: 09/17/2010

This in-depth course enables participants to provide
accurate, current and consistent information about
breastfeeding and lactation and to support new families in
feeding their babies from birth through the process of
weaning. Each participant will be given the knowledge to
work with other healthcare providers to ensure continuity
of care for the breastfeeding mother and her infant(s). In
addition, each participant will:
· practice taking multiple choice exams/quizzes in
lactation
· present and learn from written projects and oral case
studies

09 / 16
(all day)
Start: 09/08/2010
End: 09/17/2010

Course Dates and Times: Septermber 8,9,10th and 15,16 and 17th, 2010 from 8:30-5:30 each day

Instructor: Dixie Whetsell, MS, IBCLC
Email: dixie.whetsell@pcc.edu
www.pcc.edu/lactation

(all day)
Start: 09/13/2010
End: 09/17/2010

This in-depth course enables participants to provide
accurate, current and consistent information about
breastfeeding and lactation and to support new families in
feeding their babies from birth through the process of
weaning. Each participant will be given the knowledge to
work with other healthcare providers to ensure continuity
of care for the breastfeeding mother and her infant(s). In
addition, each participant will:
· practice taking multiple choice exams/quizzes in
lactation
· present and learn from written projects and oral case
studies

09 / 17
(all day)

Course Dates and Times: Septermber 8,9,10th and 15,16 and 17th, 2010 from 8:30-5:30 each day

Instructor: Dixie Whetsell, MS, IBCLC
Email: dixie.whetsell@pcc.edu
www.pcc.edu/lactation

(all day)

This in-depth course enables participants to provide
accurate, current and consistent information about
breastfeeding and lactation and to support new families in
feeding their babies from birth through the process of
weaning. Each participant will be given the knowledge to
work with other healthcare providers to ensure continuity
of care for the breastfeeding mother and her infant(s). In
addition, each participant will:
· practice taking multiple choice exams/quizzes in
lactation
· present and learn from written projects and oral case
studies

(all day)

Susan Luddington will provide a full day of information on kangaroo care. She is a Carl W. and Margaret Davis Walter Professor of Pediatric Nursing at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OHIO
The conference will provide the participant with info. about the origins of Kangarooo Care as well as the physiological benefits to infants and their parents.

The participant will be able to know the benefits of non-separation and discuss the effects of Kangaroo care on hormone secretion, neurotransmitter release, cortisol, pain, sleep and brain development.

09 / 18
Start: 09:00
End: 16:00

DIANA WEST: Featured speaker. See web site below for full brochure

Registration Fee $60
AFTER September 1, 2010 Registration Fee $75

Agenda
9:00 - 9:30 Registration
9:30 -9:45 Overview
9:45 - 10:45 Is Baby Getting Enough Milk?
A basic discussion of accurate
evaluation of milk transfer
10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:00 Increasing Milk Production I:
Thorough discussion of techniques
to increase milk production
targeted to the underlying causes
12:00 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 1:45 Increasing Milk Production II:
(continued from previous session)
1:45 - 2:00 Break

(all day)

Sponsored by Bates Technical College. Approved for 6 ICEA contact hours. Advocacy, Basic Initiation and Community Resources. Satisfies the breastfeeding education required component for doula candidates seeking certification with Dona International. Elementary breastfeeding promotion, protection and support. Examine the local, and global health implications of breastfeeding support and advocacy. Review fundamental breastfeeding initiation and troubleshooting strategies and distinguish your unique role as a breastfeeding helper.

09 / 19
09 / 20
(all day)

Preparing to become a lactation consultant? Searching for the best course to help you pass the IBLCE exam in 2011? Here's what you need! This course will fulfill the requirement for candidate training in all disciplines and areas of the IBLCE blueprint.
Come learn from internationally-known lactation expert Marie Biancuzzo, RN MS IBCLC and special guest Ann Davis, RPh IBCLC.

(all day)

Speaker: Dawn M. Kersula, MA, RN, LCCE, FACCE, IBCLC

(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!

09 / 21
(all day)
Start: 00:00
End: 00:00

Preparing to become a lactation consultant? Searching for the best course to help you pass the IBLCE exam in 2011? Here's what you need! This course will fulfill the requirement for candidate training in all disciplines and areas of the IBLCE blueprint.
Come learn from internationally-known lactation expert Marie Biancuzzo, RN MS IBCLC and special guest Ann Davis, RPh IBCLC.

(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!

(all day)

Speaker: Dawn M. Kersula, MA, RN, LCCE, FACCE, IBCLC

(all day)

Take the 20 Hour Course over 3 days. This course fulfills the UNICEF recommendations for those who work with mothers and babies. Based on the new 20 hour curriculum in support of the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding, this course was developed with support from the US Department of Health and Human Services for the US Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative.

Please visit the Healthy Children site for updated information.

09 / 22
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Start: 00:00
End: 00:00

Preparing to become a lactation consultant? Searching for the best course to help you pass the IBLCE exam in 2011? Here's what you need! This course will fulfill the requirement for candidate training in all disciplines and areas of the IBLCE blueprint.
Come learn from internationally-known lactation expert Marie Biancuzzo, RN MS IBCLC and special guest Ann Davis, RPh IBCLC.

(all day)
Start: 09/21/2010
End: 09/23/2010

Take the 20 Hour Course over 3 days. This course fulfills the UNICEF recommendations for those who work with mothers and babies. Based on the new 20 hour curriculum in support of the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding, this course was developed with support from the US Department of Health and Human Services for the US Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative.

Please visit the Healthy Children site for updated information.

(all day)
Start: 09/21/2010
End: 09/23/2010

More information to come.

09 / 23
(all day)

Preparing to become a lactation consultant? Searching for the best course to help you pass the IBLCE exam in 2011? Here's what you need! This course will fulfill the requirement for candidate training in all disciplines and areas of the IBLCE blueprint.
Come learn from internationally-known lactation expert Marie Biancuzzo, RN MS IBCLC and special guest Ann Davis, RPh IBCLC.

(all day)

Take the 20 Hour Course over 3 days. This course fulfills the UNICEF recommendations for those who work with mothers and babies. Based on the new 20 hour curriculum in support of the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding, this course was developed with support from the US Department of Health and Human Services for the US Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative.

Please visit the Healthy Children site for updated information.

(all day)

NINLCA (Northern Indiana Lactation Consultant Association)

Come enjoy the beautiful countryside in Middlebury, Indiana. The Essen Haus is famous for it's food and beautiful simple setting in Indiana. Catherine Watson Genna has established herself as a trusted expert on infant suck. Come on, relax and enjoy learning @ The Essen Haus!

In affiliation with the Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN

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Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown
Birth, Breastfeeding and Beyond (featuring Linda Smith, BSE, FACCE, IBCLC, FILCA)
Sponsored by Atlantic Health and Morristown Memorial Hospital

Email or Call for details.

(all day)

Speaker: Dawn M. Kersula, MA, RN, LCCE, FACCE, IBCLC

09 / 24
09 / 25
(all day)

September 25, 2010 is the next CABC Conference at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois. Join the CABC to keep up to date.

09 / 26
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