Conferences

Professional Education in Breastfeeding and Lactation

This two-day update and half day exam review program will update your research-based practice and help you prepare for the IBLCE exam.

The first two days provide a review of the IBLCE exam blueprint and the research to support this. The half-day covers test-taking strategies, photos and practice exams. The half-day can be taken alone if you have completed a Foundations for Best Practice in Lactation Care 5-day course in the 6 months preceding the course starting date.

This research and competency based lactation management training provides

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Comprehensive breastfeeding management training
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Practical skills that will make you more effective in your job
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Time-saving hospital strategies that make breastfeeding a success
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Strategies and tips for special circumstances - premies, Down Syndrome,
newborns affected by medications, and more
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How to talk to mothers in a way that encourages them to choose breastfeeding
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This research and competency based lactation management training provides

*

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
*

Save the date. See website for details.

Course Description:
Optimum breastfeeding outcomes depend on giving families the skills, confidence and information needed to successfully initiate and continue breastfeeding their babies. Join Cheryl Scott as she shares strategies to improve the health outcomes for mothers and babies by addressing the challenges facing the promotion, protection and support of breastfeeding. This comprehensive day will include the latest information on:

* Late pre-term infant and multiples
* Hyperbilirubinemia
* Hypoglycemia and the diabetic mother
* Sleepy baby
* Sore nipples

Course Description:
Optimum breastfeeding outcomes depend on giving families the skills, confidence and information needed to successfully initiate and continue breastfeeding their babies. Join Cheryl Scott as she shares strategies to improve the health outcomes for mothers and babies by addressing the challenges facing the promotion, protection and support of breastfeeding. This comprehensive day will include the latest information on:

* Late pre-term infant and multiples
* Hyperbilirubinemia
* Hypoglycemia and the diabetic mother
* Sleepy baby
* Sore nipples

Course Description:

La Leche League of Manhattan East is pleased to host:

"Safeguarding Baby's First Habitat: A Day with Dr. Nils Bergman."

Friday June 8th 2012

at the very lovely

The New York Open Center
22 East 30th Street
New York, NY 10016

Course Description:
Optimum breastfeeding outcomes depend on giving families the skills, confidence and information needed to successfully initiate and continue breastfeeding their babies. Join Cheryl Scott as she shares strategies to improve the health outcomes for mothers and babies by addressing the challenges facing the promotion, protection and support of breastfeeding. This comprehensive day will include the latest information on:

* Late pre-term infant and multiples
* Hyperbilirubinemia
* Hypoglycemia and the diabetic mother
* Sleepy baby
* Sore nipples

Course Description: