USA

The Myths, Medicine and Management of Mothers' Milk

Type: Conferences | Location: Berkeley, California - USA [South-West]
03/13/2010
03/14/2010
US/Pacific

The conference features:
Fritzi Drosten RN, IBCLC
Thomas Hale R.Ph., Ph.D.
Julie A. Mennella Ph.D.

See brochure below.

Contact Info
Contact: 
Anne Garrett
Telephone: 
1 650-755-7165
CERPS
L-CERPS: 
12
Cost: 
$ 295
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no

Lactation Management - Exam Preparation Course 2010 with Linda Smith

Type: Conferences | Location: Dayton, Ohio - USA []
03/15/2010
03/20/2010
US/Eastern

The Lactation Management and Exam Preparation Course is a comprehensive review of the skills and knowledge needed for evidence-based professional lactation consultant practice. The course will help prepare candidates for the certification examination sponsored by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE).

Contact Info
Contact: 
Linda Smith
Telephone: 
1 937-438-9458
CERPS
L-CERPS: 
45
Cost: 
$ 749
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no

Overcoming Barriers to Breastfeeding - Breastfeeding Task Force of Greater Los Angeles

03/17/2010
US/Pacific

Featured Speakers:
Carol Suchy RN, BSN, IBCLC
Barbara M. Tcheng, MD
Elaine Robertson, IBCLC

Contact Info
CERPS
L-CERPS: 
5
Cost: 
$ 100
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no

Breastfeeding Success: Smoothing the Path

03/18/2010
US/Central

Email for details.

Contact Info
Contact: 
Bhagya Kolli
Telephone: 
1 618-874-8806
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no

5th BREASTFEEDING and FEMINISM SYMPOSIUM: Informing Public Health Approaches

03/20/2010
US/Eastern

Purpose of Symposium: Since 2005, academic scholars, practitioners, and activists have gathered together for a regular symposium on Breastfeeding and Feminism. The 2007 and 2009 symposia was funded in part by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Women’s Health. Over the years, the symposia have illuminated major constraints mothers experience as they seek to breastfeed their children in the 21st century.

Contact Info
Telephone: 
1 336-334-4736
Cost: 
$ 25
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no

The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC)

03/22/2010 - 8:15am
03/26/2010 - 4:30pm
US/Mountain

Comprehensive breastfeeding management training

Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job

Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success

Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome,
newborns affected by medications, and more

How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding

Public Health/WIC strategies that work to increase breastfeeding success

Confidence building knowledge and skills

Contact Info
Telephone: 
1 508-888-8044
CERPS
L-CERPS: 
45
Other credits: 
This 5 day workshop provides 45 Contact Hours for RNs. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP4931 for 45 contact hours. Florida Provider Number: FBN3373. The program is approved for RDs by the Commission on Dietetic Registration for 45 CPEs, Level 2. This program can be applied towards Lamaze recertification. From the American College of Nurse Midwives, 3.9 hours, program number 2004/007. Partial credit will not be given to participants who attend only part of a workshop.
Cost: 
$ 575
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no

The Northwest Georgia Breastfeeding Coalition's Annual Breastfeeding Conference: The Ultimate Guide to Breastfeeding Success

Type: Conferences | Location: Dalton, Georgia - USA [South-East]
03/24/2010
US/Eastern

See brochure for details.

Featuring: Teresa Pitman

Contact Info
CERPS
L-CERPS: 
6.5
Cost: 
$ 90
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no

Helping Mothers Breastfeed: Exclusive Breastfeeding: Tips from the Trenches

Type: Conferences | Location: Frederick, Maryland - USA [Mid-Atlantic]
03/24/2010
US/Eastern

Speaker: Ginna Wall MN,RN,IBCLC

Tuition: $135.00 before March 1 / $150.00 after March 1 (FMH Employees and Nursing Students : $75.00) $125 for 2 or more registrations mailed or called in together before March 1st.

Topics include: Maternal reasons for not exlusively breastfeeding;Infant reasons for not exclusively breastfeeding; going baby freindly:talking with mothers;health care advice that leads to not exclusively breastfeeding; going baby friendly:talking with co-workers.

Contact Info
Contact: 
Karen Dacey
Telephone: 
1 240-566-3880
CERPS
L-CERPS: 
6.75
Cost: 
$ 150
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no

OLCA 2010 Conference

Type: Conferences | Location: Columbus, Ohio - USA [North-East]
03/26/2010
03/27/2010
US/Eastern

Faculty

Contact Info
Contact: 
Dee Keith
Telephone: 
1 513-724-3313
CERPS
L-CERPS: 
7.5
Other credits: 
7.5 RN Contact hours 7.5 Dietician CPEs
Cost: 
$ 165
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no

Best Practice: Breastfeeding

Type: Conferences | Location: Fergus Falls, Minnesota - USA [Mid-West]
03/30/2010
04/01/2010
US/Central

This 3-day workshop explores the rationale behind research-based guidelines to infant feeding and provides the fundamentals for all healthcare staff to manage early breastfeeding issues with accuracy and confidence. This workshop focuses on prenatal and hospital care and is an ideal staff training for The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative.

Contact Info
Contact: 
Laura Pearson, RN, PHN or Leslie Anderson, RN at Golden Start Breastfeeding Initiative
Telephone: 
1 218-736-8625
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no
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