by Danielle | Dec 15, 2022 | Amplify
By Erin L.O’Reilly, RN, MSNR, IBCLC Potent public health indicators and issues are usually monitored through accurate assessment and documentation. Take smoking for example—whenever you go to the doctor: if you smoke, when you started smoking, how much you smoke...
by Danielle | Nov 30, 2022 | Amplify
By Lillian Gray Scott, M.S., CCC-SLP, IBCLC Some infants begin their lives in medical situations that require supplemental tube feeding to support necessary growth. These tubes can originate from the mouth or nose and travel to the stomach, or can be surgically placed...
by Danielle | Nov 21, 2022 | Member News, Recent News, Uncategorized
USLCA strives to offer a high-value membership to all lactation care providers, regardless of their membership level. In order to continue to offer all of the education and resources you rely on, a membership dues increase will occur January 1, 2023 for Basic,...
by Danielle | Nov 21, 2022 | Member News, Recent News, Uncategorized
The USLCA Board of Directors is now accepting nominations. Nominations will be accepted through December 31, 2022 for installment at the 2023 Annual Membership Meeting. Requirements: Current IBCLC USLCA member in good standing for at least 2 years Candidates that...
by Danielle | Nov 17, 2022 | Amplify
By Dr. Shereen Abdelghani Soliman Based upon the WHO and UNICEF recommendations, breastfeeding/chestfeeding should be initiated immediately after delivery and be the exclusive form of nourishment for the first 6 months of life – meaning no other foods or liquids are...
