by Danielle | Nov 11, 2015 | Connecting Across the Country
Representative: Judith Gutowski, IBCLC, Licensure Committee Chair Date: November 2015 Location: Washington, D.C. Report: On November 2-4, I had the privilege of representing USLCA at the National Association of Medicaid Director’s Conference. The purpose of exhibiting...
by Danielle | Nov 11, 2015 | Connecting Across the Country
Representative: Christine Staricka, IBCLC, Director of Marketing Date: October 2015 Location: Los Angeles, CA Report: This year’s Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Conference was held in Los Angeles in mid-October, and USLCA’s California-based Director of...
by Danielle | Nov 2, 2015 | Member News
After careful review of the USLCA Bylaws including an open comment period, we have incorporated suggested changes and sent the revised document for legal review and approval.The updated USLCA Bylaws are now ready for member vote. Members, please login to review the...
by Danielle | Oct 20, 2015 | Member News
Refer your friends or colleagues to USLCA and you could win an iPad mini! Contest Rules: Only new members will count Winner will be the member with the most referrals Winner must have a minimum of 5 referrals Member name must be entered in the member application form...
by Debi Ferrarello | Oct 15, 2015 | Clinical Pearl
It may not be the breastmilk that has a vitamin D deficiency, but the dietary vitamin D recommendation for the lactating mother! The common notion that low concentrations of vitamin D in human milk is a defect in design has prompted the recommendation for vitamin D...
by Danielle | Sep 23, 2015 | Member News
As a member of USLCA, you have the opportunity to comment on the recent proposed Bylaws changes. The comment period will be open from October 1-October 14. Members can use the comments section below to discuss the proposed changes. Once the comment period is...
by Danielle | Aug 3, 2015 | Member News
Unable to attend the USLCA Annual General Meeting? Members can still sport a USLCA lapel pin for just a $5 shipping and handling charge. Wear it proudly!...
by Danielle | Jul 17, 2015 | Member News
USLCA wants to hear you! While we graciously accept your questions at any time, here is a special opportunity to submit your thoughts and questions before the Annual General Meeting. Click here for a link to submit your questions. The USLCA Board of Directors will...
by Debi Ferrarello | Jun 13, 2015 | Clinical Pearl
Did you know…live, organized, entrained, rhythmic sounds or music can improve sustained sucking patterns in term and preterm infants! Akca & Aytekin (2014) studied the effect of soothing noise on the sucking outcomes of full term infants as measured on the...
by Danielle | Apr 20, 2015 | Member News
Save Money! USLCA is happy to announce reduced member webinars prices! Starting May 1, 2015 members pricing is now half the price of a non-member at just $15! Higher Quality! Using a new platform, USLCA now brings you higher quality webinars. Seating for live webinars...