The events below were created by USLCA members and were reviewed after submission. All listings must comply with the International Code of Marketing Breast-Milk Substitutes as well as current WHA resolutions as well as align with USLCA’s mission. Listing in the USLCA Calendar of Events is not an endorsement of any company or event.
To submit your event to the USLCA Calendar click here.
with Scott Harshman Summary: Scott Harshman will join us once again as a follow-up to our Advocacy 101 webinar held in March. In March, Scott discussed why your voice matters, the difference between lobbying and advocacy, a legislator's office, different ways to communicate with your elected officials, and the importance of framing your issues. In […]
with Suzanne Aquilina Objectives: Identify the most current evidence based health risks when one chooses NOT to breastfeed Recognize the important role self- efficacy (confidence) plays in both initiation and duration of breastfeeding. Describe strategies to promote breastfeeding as the NORM in our society, specifically breastfeeding friendly practices Identify how health care professionals will be […]
with Ruth Munday Objectives: Identify two professional organizations that support the use and /or further research of donor human milk Describe two journal articles that have focused on the use of donor human milk State the purpose of the Human Milk Bank Association of North America (HMBANA) Identify two reasons for considering use of donor […]
Intended for Lactation Consultants
Intended for Lactation Consultants
Presenters Dr. Genae Strong, PhD, CNM, RNC-OB, IBCLC, ANLC, CNE Joni Rose, MS, RD, IBCLC, RLC Objectives: 1. Learners will be able to describe essential elements of in-patient lactation consulting. 2. Learners will be able to Identify effective strategies for conducting inpatient consultations with exemplar cases. 3. Learners will hear recommendations for conducting effective in-patient […]
Presenter Maureen Dann, PNP, IBCLC Objectives: 1. Learners will review studies in the medical literature that shed light on practices that enhance successful breastfeeding, avoid common problems. 2. Learners will hear latch-on components likely to enhance milk transfer and decrease the potential for maternal nipple pain/damage. 3. Learners will explore techniques to manage hypoglycemia while […]
Number of CERPs & CNEs 1.00 L CERP and 1.00 CNE Presenter Peggy Healy, MSW, LSCW Objectives: By the end of the webinar, participants will be able to: Identify factors that contribute to the mother-baby breastfeeding crisis. Define traits, characteristics, and challenges of those in helping professions. Outline three "wellness model" theories. To register for […]
Number of CERPs & CNEs 1.00 R CERP and 1.00 CNE Presenter Jeanne Cygnus, IBCLC Objectives By the end of the webinar, participates will be able to: Recognize a biological behavior vs a cultural interpretation of this behavior. Best support parents who are struggling with infant behaviors that have different biological and cultural meanings. To […]