Don’t miss your chance to join us for our next exciting Lunch and Learn education programs on March 16, 2010. Earn 1 L Cerps by signing up and attending this session. Can’t make it for the live webinar? You can still earn Cerps by ordering the webinar on CD and watching at your convenience click here.
Sincerely,
Barbara Robertson, BA, MA, IBCLC, RLC United States Lactation Consultant Association
Tuesday March 16, 2010
“Working and Breastfeeding: Helping Our Mothers” by: Cathy Carothers,BLA,IBCLC,RLC,FILCA
Cathy is author of the HHS Maternal and Child Health Bureau project, The Business Case for Breastfeeding, and serves as lead trainer for the national training initiative. She is co-founder and co-director of EVERY MOTHER, INC., a nonprofit organization providing counseling and lactation training for health professionals across the United States. An International Board Certified Lactation Consultant since 1996, she is President-Elect of the International Lactation Consultant Association, past Director of Marketing for ILCA, and Media and Public Relations chair of the United States Breastfeeding Coalition.
Course Objectives 1. Name common challenges combining employment with breastfeeding, and strategies for addressing 2. Identify opportunities for lactation consultants to engage employers in implementing lactation programs Course Outline
- Emotional considerations
- Physical challenges
- Workplace considerations
- Maternity leave
- Making it Work: Steps to Success
- Preparation
- Getting a good start with BF
- Creative options for milk breastfeeding at work
- The time is right! National initiatives
- Opportunities for IBCLCs
- The Business Case for BF
- Outreach with businesses
- Consults with working mothers
- Policy-making levels
Course Details:
2pm Eastern, 1pm Central, 12am Mountain, 11am Pacific
60 Min program
1 L Cerp Awarded for participating (Certificates are emailed to attendees)
Prices:
USLCA Members $20
Non-members $30
Groups 2-10 $45,
10 or more $65
Registration Deadline is March 15, 2010 at 12:00 noon Eastern Time.
Click here to sign up for “Working and Breastfeeding: Helping Our Mothers”
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