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United States Lactation Consultant Association Upcoming Webinar

Don’t miss your chance to join us for our exciting Lunch and Learn education program on Wednesday February 16, 2011.  We are excited to have Linda Smith as our speaker.  This will be a 90 Min  Lunch and Learn session where you can earn 1.5 L 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

Wednesday February 16, 2011
“Swaddling:  A Historical, Cultural, and Lactational Perspective
by: Linda J. Smith, BSE, FACCE, IBCLC, FILCA
Linda

Linda J. Smith, BSE, FACCE, IBCLC, FILCA is a lactation consultant, childbirth educator, author, and internationally-known consultant on breastfeeding and birthing issues.  As a former La Leche League Leader and Lamaze-certified Childbirth Educator, she provided education and support to diverse families over 35 years in 9 cities in the USA and Canada. Linda has worked in a 3-hospital system in Texas, a public health agency in Virginia, and served as Breastfeeding Coordinator for the Ohio Department of Health. Linda was a founder of IBLCE, founder and past board member of ILCA, and is a delegate to the United States Breastfeeding Committee. Linda is currently pursuing her Masters Degree in Public Health through the Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University. She owns the Bright Future Lactation Resource Center, whose mission is “Supporting the People who Support Breastfeeding” with lactation education programs, consulting services, and educational resources. BFLRC is on the Internet at www.BFLRC.com.

Course Objectives:

1. Discuss historic and cultural beliefs about infant swaddling and restraining devices

2. Explain ethical and political and issues related to swaddling

3. Discuss research on benefits and risks of swaddling and relevance to breastfeeding

Course Details:
1pm Eastern, 12pm Central, 11am Mountain, 10am Pacific
90 Min program
1.5 L Cerp Awarded for participating
(Certificates are emailed to attendees within 2 weeks.)

Prices:
USLCA Members $20,  Non-members $30, Groups 2-10 $55,
11 or more $75

Registration Deadline is February 15, 2011 at 12:00 noon Eastern time.

Click here to sign up today to attend “Swaddling: A Historical, Cultural, and Lactational Perspective”

How to sign up for a USLCA Webinar (Please Read)
1. Download the sign up sheet for the appropriate webinar.Click here for list of scheduled webinars. Submit your sign up sheet and payment information to our headquarters using these options:
Attention: USLCA Webinar
email AshleyD@uslcaonline.orgor
by fax 919-459-2075

2. You will then receive an email invitation to register for the webinar. Please complete this as soon as possible. You will not be able to sign on to the webinar until this registration is submitted, and approved.

3. You will then receive an email confirmation with link to join the webinar. If you have not received your email confirmation with your link to join the webinar 12 hr prior to the webinar beginning please contact us as we will not be able to resolve any issues with registration after that. 

Please click here for Attendee Quick Reference Guide

If you have any questions please contact us at any time for assistance.

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