by Cheryl Rothwell | Sep 21, 2016 | Advocacy in Action Articles
The IBCLC® is the national standard in clinical lactation care. View this email in your browser Advocacy in Action September 13, 2016 Why Licensure for the IBCLC®? The purpose of all licensure is to ensure the safety of the public. Licensure of a health...
by Danielle | Jul 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
to provide access to all members, we held our first ever online AGM which we feel was a great success! In follow-up to the meeting we have compiled the following reports to update all of our members on what is going on at USLCA. We invite you to review, vote on the...
by Danielle | Jun 1, 2016 | Member News, Recent News
Tell us about your experience! USLCA is excited to launch our updated mobile ready website which will allow you, potential clients, and the public better navigation from your mobile devices and tablets. While we have taken the time to test the updated website and are...
by Danielle | May 24, 2016 | Clinical Pearl, Recent News
Exhausted new mothers may be tempted to consume heavily promoted energy drinks to relieve fatigue and get a needed boost in energy and alertness. However, the high caffeine, herbal, and vitamin levels in these drinks are not well studied. If mothers are also taking...
by Danielle | May 24, 2016 | My IBCLC Story, Recent News
I always knew somewhere deep down that an IBCLC does more than help mothers and babies with breastfeeding. I saw my mentor teaching nurses, participating in our local Coalition, working both in and outside of a hospital, writing policies, writing letters to our local...
by Danielle | May 11, 2016 | Member News
Registration is now open for this year’s online AGM to be held Thursday, May 12 at 7:30 pm Eastern time. ...
by Danielle | May 4, 2016 | Connecting Across the Country
Evaluation of the Safety of Drugs and Biological Products Used During Lactation April 27-28, 2016 Marsha Walker, RN, IBCLC The purpose of this 2-day workshop was to provide a forum to discuss the current state and future directions of the collection of data on...
by Danielle | Apr 12, 2016 | Member News
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by Danielle | Mar 24, 2016 | Member News
Nominate yourself or a colleague by April 12, 2017 Now is the time to nominate yourself or a colleague to be recognized for outstanding contributions in our field. IBCLCs are doing great work every day and USLCA values the opportunity to highlight this devotion. Learn...
by Danielle | Mar 22, 2016 | Member Minute Articles, Member News
USLCA is proud to announce that Maureen Dann has accepted the position of Director of Professional Development after Genae Strong resigned due to personal reasons. Maureen supports educational efforts for the IBCLC in both her local community of Western New York and...