2012 ILCA Conference Call for Proposals
The 2012 International Lactation Consultant Association Conference, Call to Action: New Perspectives in Human Lactation, is being held at the JW Marriott Grande Lakes in Orlando, Florida USA from July 25-29, 2012. This five-day conference combines research and practice presentations with clinical and research skill development.
The 2nd Annual Mary Rose Tully Scholarship Fund Cruise
Diane Upton, IBCLC and owner of Wilmington Water Tours (WWT), is hosting the 2nd annual Mary Rose Tully (MRT) Scholarship Fund Cruise to raise money to support The MRT Training Initiative for graduate breastfeeding education in the UNC School of Public Health.
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January Newsletter from BEST Services is now available http://tinyurl.com/BEST-Services-Newsletter Mental health, immune system and breastfeeding Resources of the Month: Complementary & Alternative Medicine in Breastfeeding Therapy, Depression in new mothers, and Non-Pharmacological Treatments for Depression in New Mothers. Free links and downloads News and What’s On Resource specials Enjoy and share Breastfeeding Related Courses [...]
Pediatric and OB Grand Rounds, free CERP
March 9th is the conference, see attached PDF for info Hale Brochure-1 Social Networking
Dear Ameda Customer, Today Evenflo announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to sell their worldwide feeding business, excluding Ameda, to Kimberly-Clark de México (KCM), a leader in personal and family care products in Mexico. You will find a copy of the press release attached to this message. With this agreement, [...]
January meeting minutes are now posted Go to the Minutes page Social Networking
A recent study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology demonstrated that mothers who breastfed for a minimum of six months were less prone to developing hypertension over a 14 year period compared to those who bottle fed. Read rest of article and study-Lactation Matters Social Networking
Health care providers across Canada will be the target of an Abbott Nutrition webcast on Wednesday. The January 18th webcast, presented by doctors and scientists, will promote Abbott’s infant formula, focusing on two of its marketing gimmicks, prebiotics and lutein.
Have you heard about the online petition to bring back breastfeeding on Sesame Street? The petition says: We are not asking Sesame Street to remove bottle feeding. We are asking that both ways of feeding babies be shown as normal. If we normalize breastfeeding in our community, especially with our children, we can help [...]
This recent study caught my eye because it might explain why many babies (after the newborn period) are “all business” at night – feeding and then returning to sleep without fuss or an awake period. Read the rest of this article-The Motherwear Breastfeeding Blog Social Networking
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