South-East

5th Annual Rio Grande Valley Breastfeeding Education Conference. "Connecting the Puzzle Pieces Together Toward Success"

08/12/2010
US/Central

The Rio Grande Valley Breastfeeding Coalition is a non-profit organization of local agencies joined in a collaborative effort to promote, educate, and support breastfeeding.

Our Coalition is proud to celebrate August Breastfeeding Awareness Month with our signature event.

5th Annual Breastfeeding Education Conference:
“Breastfeeding: Connecting the Puzzle Pieces Together Toward Success”

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Knapp Medical Center
Convention Center
Weslaco, Texas
Contact: Veronica Riojas
1-800-889-5595

Contact Info
Contact: 
Veronica Riojas
Telephone: 
1 800-889-5595
CERPS
Other credits: 
Will have continuing education credits by the Texas Nurses Association (TNA)
Cost: 
$ 45
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no
Affiliation
Institutional Affiliation: 
Texas Breastfeeding Coalition

Western Kentucky Breastfeeding Coalition Annual Conference with Dr. Jack Newman

Type: Conferences | Location: Owensboro, Kentucky - USA [South-East]
08/26/2010
US/Central

Dr. Jack Newman will speak about The First Hour, Controversies in Breastfeeding, When the Baby Refuses the Breast & Just One Bottle.

Contact Info
Contact: 
Merritt Bates -Thomas
Telephone: 
1 270-852-5561
Cost: 
$ 75
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no

The 20 Hour Breastfeeding Course for Hospital Staff

Type: Conferences | Location: Calhoun, Georgia - USA [South-East]
09/21/2010
09/23/2010
US/Eastern

Please visit the Healthy Children site for updated information.

Contact Info
Telephone: 
1 508-888-8044
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no

2010 11th Annual Perinatal Conference / Breastfeeding: It's not Rocket Science

Type: Conferences | Location: Huntsville, Alabama - USA [South-East]
09/30/2010
10/01/2010
US/Central

Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children is offering a one and a half day conference on breastfeeding and perinatal topics featuring Glenda Dickerson, RN, MS, IBCLC and Dr. Wayne Laney, Pediatric Gastroenterologist. The conference is designed to broaden the perspective and enhance the clinical practice of those who care for breasfeeding mothers and babies.

Contact Info
Contact: 
Paula Proctor
Telephone: 
1 256-265-7440
CERPS
L-CERPS: 
8.25
Other credits: 
8.25 CEU
Cost: 
$ 75
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no
Affiliation
Institutional Affiliation: 
Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children

LLL OF Georgia Annual Conference

10/01/2010
10/03/2010
US/Eastern

La Leche League of Georgia - Breastfeeding & Parenting Conference 2010 check the website below for updated information.

Contact Info
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no

The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC)

10/11/2010
10/15/2010
US/Eastern

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: 
$ 625
Is this course AARC approved?: 
yes

Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of GA Annual Meeting & Conference-Let's Feed Our Babies the Best Way:Breastfeeding

Type: Conferences | Location: Atlanta, Georgia - USA [South-East]
10/12/2010
US/Eastern

Tuesday, October 12, 2010
State Bar of Georgia, Auditorium, 114 Marietta Street, Atlanta, GA
9am-3:30pm

Some Presenters:

Brian Castrucci, Director of Maternal and Child Health, Department of Community Health - "Ideas from the State"

Cria Perrine, PhD, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, - Ethnic Disparity in Breastfeeding

Other presenters TBA

$35 includes lunch, annual membership, and professional credits.

Please go to our website to register: http://www.hmhbga.org

Contact Info
Contact: 
Pam Gaston, Executive Director
Telephone: 
1 770-451-0020
Cost: 
$ 35
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no

The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC)

Type: Conferences | Location: Demorest, Georgia - USA [South-East]
10/18/2010
10/22/2010
US/Eastern

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
Cost: 
$ 625
Is this course AARC approved?: 
yes

Marie Biancuzzo's Comprehensive Lactation Course: Mastering the Blueprint

10/26/2010 - 12:00am
10/29/2010 - 12:00am
US/Eastern

Preparing to become a lactation consultant? Searching for the best course to help you pass the IBLCE exam in 2011? Here's what you need! This course will fulfill the requirement for candidate training in all disciplines and areas of the IBLCE blueprint.
Come learn from internationally-known lactation expert Marie Biancuzzo, RN MS IBCLC and special guest Ann Davis, RPh IBCLC.

Contact Info
Contact: 
Roz Murray
Telephone: 
1 703-787-9894
CERPS
L-CERPS: 
60
Other credits: 
60.0 contact hours
Cost: 
$ 698
Is this course AARC approved?: 
no
Affiliation
Institutional Affiliation: 
Breastfeeding Outlook

The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC)

Type: Conferences | Location: Gainsville, Florida - USA [South-East]
11/08/2010
11/12/2010
US/Eastern

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: 
$ 625
Is this course AARC approved?: 
yes
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