US BFHI Milestone Reached

USLCA is happy to note that one of the breastfeeding metrics in the Healthy People 2020 Goals has been surpassed!  Baby-Friendly USA recently announced that 17% of births in the US now occur in Baby-Friendly designated hospitals.  Across the nation, IBCLCs and...

Speaking of Aspiring IBCLC®s…

USLCA has created a Facebook Group called “Aspiring IBCLCs” as a way to share information and foster connections between IBCLCs and those working toward their credential.  We invite your participation and hope you will bring your knowledge about the profession to this...

Now is The Time to Join USLCA!

Our amazing new member benefit of 8 free CERPs per year is just one reason to get involved and join your professional association today!  Members also receive a print subscription to the journal Clinical Lactation as well as full digital access to the entire archive,...

ATTENTION CHAPTERS!

Chapters should have all official documents submitted to the national office to assure that your Chapter is listed in the official website directory.  This includes membership renewal fees, Chapter agreements, and membership rosters. Remember that Chapter presidents...

Making the Case for More IBCLCs in WIC

We are proud to share the new publication from the National WIC Association encouraging IBCLC coverage and availability for the WIC population.  This document is referenced and supports the addition of IBCLCs to ensure the highest level of lactation expertise will be...

New USLCA Membership Benefit: 8 Free CERPs!

USLCA works hard to meet your professional needs. We also listen carefully to what you tell us. You asked for low cost educational opportunities, so how about 8 free CERPs a year! 2 webinars will be highlighted each quarter at no cost to members. Order your webinars...