Want to learn more about the skills and techniques that lactation consultants use every day?
Attend the Clinical Skills Workshop online or in person
- 8 skills demonstrations
- Case studies
- Lectures: Initiating Breastfeeding: A Biological Perspective
- Solving Sucking Problems
Essential for those preparing for the IBLCE certification exam, useful for experienced Lactation Consultants!
12.5 Nursing Contact Hours and CERPs will be awarded for this workshop.
Videos cover the following subjects:
- Breast Exam
- Breast Pumps
- Cup Feeding and Hand Expression of breastmilk
- Finger Feeding and Supplementation at the breast
- Oral Assessment
- Paced Bottle Feeding
- Nipple Shells and Shields
- Test Weights
- Positioning and Latch-on
To attend in person:
October 15 & 16, 2011, Reston Hospital Center, Reston, VA
http://www.leron-line.com/Workshop/skills_workshop.htm
To attend online:
Available any time
http://www.leron-line.com/ClinicalSkillsOnline.html
The Clinical Skills Workshop is included at no charge for students of the Lactation Education Resources Lactation Consultant Training Course.
The decision to breast-feed is yours. Take at least as much time to learn about breastfeeding as you did when you picked out your babies crib; more if you can spare it. Arm yourself with knowledge and then make a decision. Only you can decide if breastfeeding is right for you family.