Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine

Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine

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...
Member Voting

Member Voting

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...
Refer-A-Friend Contest

Refer-A-Friend Contest

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...
Delivering Vitamin D

Delivering Vitamin D

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...
Member Voting

Bylaws Review

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...
USLCA Lapel Pin

USLCA Lapel Pin

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!...
Can’t attend the AGM? Ask your questions here!

Can’t attend the AGM? Ask your questions here!

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...
Syncopated Sucking

Syncopated Sucking

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...
Updated Webinar Benefits

Updated Webinar Benefits

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...