California

Challenges to Exclusive Breastfeeding: How to assess and manage for a positive outcome

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 10:20:39 -0600

Start: 02/27/2012

Timezone: US/Pacific

Presented by LLL Pacific Horizons Area and Children's Hospital of Orange County

9:30 Breastfeeding Friendly Jaundice Management
11:00 Overcoming Breastfeeding Challenges of Diabetic
Mothers
1:15 Initiating Supplementation in the Hospital
2:45 Assessing Feeding Adequacy in Newborns

Faculty:
Basia Tcheng, MD
Susan Wu, MD
Susan Aldana, IBCLC
Karen Peters MBA, RD, IBCLC

SWAG - Annual 2-day Spring Lactation Conference Featuring Laurie Nommsen-Rivers PhD, RD, IBCLC and James G. Murphy MD, FAAP, FAB

pam — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 10:51:03 -0500

Start: 03/23/2012

End: 03/24/2012

Timezone: US/Pacific

Annual Spring 2-day lactation conference sponsored by SWAG Conferences. Featured speakers are Laurie
Nommsen-Rivers PhD, RD, IBCLC and James G. Murphy MD, FAAP, FABM, IBCLC. For more information
contact Anne Garrett at (650) 755-7165 or Sue Wirth.

Breastfeeding: Using Evidenced-Based Strategies to Promote & Support Lactation Seminar

pam — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 08:56:46 -0600

Start: 04/30/2012

Timezone: US/Pacific

Course Description:
If you support breastfeeding, then you recognize the need to improve breastfeeding outcomes. Join Pamela K. Murphy as she provides strategies to address the current challenges associated with the promotion, protection and support of breastfeeding. This comprehensive day will include the latest information on:

* Vitamin D and breastmilk
* Incorporating breastfeeding into prenatal care
* Impact of C-sections, epidurals, pitocin, misoprostol and magnesium on breastfeeding outcomes
* Engorgement, over-supply, clogged ducts and mastitis

Breastfeeding: Using Evidenced-Based Strategies to Promote & Support Lactation Seminar

pam — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:01:26 -0600

Start: 05/01/2012

Timezone: US/Eastern

Breastfeeding: Using Evidenced-Based Strategies to Promote & Support Lactation Seminar

pam — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 09:02:00 -0600

Start: 05/02/2012

Timezone: US/Pacific

Lactation: An Advanced Update and Review Sponsored by Evergreen Perinatal Education and SWAG Conferences

pam — Sun, 18 Sep 2011 15:30:12 -0500

Start: 05/14/2012

End: 05/16/2012

Timezone: US/Pacific

You should take this course if you:
· Want to prepare to recertify for the IBLCE exam
· Need to recertify because you have let your IBCLC “lapse”
· Want to prepare to take the IBLCE exam for the first time
· Have recently completed a 3-6 day breastfeeding program before 2011 & want to update your knowledge. If the 3-6 day program was in 2011 you may still take the May 18 exam review.
· Are an IBCLC and want to earn CERPs while updating your knowledge

This course is designed for you if you meet ONE or more of the following criteria:

The Best on the Breast - The Breastfeeding Coalition of Placer County

Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:39:58 -0600

Start: 05/23/2012

End: 05/25/2012

Timezone: US/Pacific

The Breastfeeding Coalition of Placer County will hold its annual educational conference May 23-25, 2012 in Roseville, CA. Featured speakers are E. Stephen Buescher, MD; Alison Hazelbaker, PhD, IBCLC; and Marsha Walker, RN, IBCLC. Brochures available January 1, 2012. For information contact Mary Wagner-Davis, teamwd@sneakers.net

The Lactation Counselor Certificate Training Program (CLC) Healthy Children

pam — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:22:59 -0500

Start: 06/04/2012

End: 06/08/2012

Timezone: US/Pacific

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
*

The 2012 National WIC Association Nutrition & Breastfeeding Conference

pam — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 10:53:08 -0500

Start: 09/10/2012

End: 09/12/2012

Timezone: US/Pacific

Save The Date!

The 2012 NWA Nutrition & Breastfeeding Conference will be held at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles, CA, September 10-12, 2012. NWA invites you to serve on the conference planning committee. Committee members will be responsible for participating in monthly conference calls and chairing subcommittees in the following areas: conference program, Evaluation and CEU application, poster session, round-table discussion groups, marketing, and entertainment.