“Research into Practice: Integrating New Latch Techniques” by: Cathy Watson Genna, BS, IBCLC

By NCTBA.org

Saturday, April 3rd, 2010

Don’t miss your chance to join us for our next exciting Lunch and Learn education program on April 6, 2010. Earn 1 Lactation Specific Cerp by signing up and attending this live online 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 for a list of recorded webinars.

Sincerely,

Barbara Robertson, BA, MA, IBCLC, RLC
United States Lactation Consultant Association

Tuesday April 6, 2010

“Research into Practice: Integrating New Latch Techniques” by: Cathy Watson Genna, BS, IBCLC

Cathy Watson Genna has been an IBCLC in private practice in NYC since 1992. She has a special interest in the anatomical, genetic and neurological influences on infant sucking skills, and writes and speaks on these topics. She is co-researcher in a study utilizing ultrasound to examine tongue movements during breastfeeding in infants with ankyloglossia and other sucking problems.

Course Objectives:

Describe the changes in thinking about infant attachment to the breast in the past 20 years

List 3 ways to facilitate infant and maternal innate feeding capabilities.

Describe the importance of contact and gravitational stability for human breastfeeding

Detail strategies for optimizing latch when breastfeeding tools are needed

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 April 5th 2010 at 12:00 noon Eastern time.

Click here to sign up “Research into Practice: Integrating New Latch Techniques”