Continuing
Education Information
Please share with your friends and family your excitement about LLLI's 19th Breastfeeding Conference, Breastfeeding: An Ancient Art---A Modern Miracle. We look forward to seeing you at the Hilton Washington and Towers, Washington, D.C., USA, July 2-5, 2005.
A flyer in PDF format that provides details of our Continuing Education offerings is now available. You are welcome to download it and share it.
Discover the compelling continuing education speakers scheduled for the 2005 LLLI Conference as you read LLLI's list of confirmed sessions presented by a prestigious faculty.
CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
- Continuing Education Credits
- Pre-conference workshops on HIV/AIDs and Breastfeeding; Advocacy; Communication Skills and More
- World's Largest Breastfeeding Conference
- Distinguished Faculty
- Evidence-Based Cutting Edge Research
- Practical Application
FEATURED CONTINUING EDUCATION SPEAKERS INCLUDE
-
Birthing
a Breastfeeding Baby
Debbie Amis, RN, BSN, CD (DONA), LCCE and Jeanette Theresa Mayer Crenshaw, MSN, RN, IBCLC, LCCE, FACCE
- The Necessity of Breastfeeding
on Cue and the Negative Ramifications of "Rigid Schedules"
and "Sleep Training Methods" on Lactation Success
Jan Barger, MA, RN, IBCLC
-
Breast
Milk: It's More Than Just Food. A Researcher Explores the Anti-inflammatory
Characteristics of Human Milk and Its Effect on Disease Prevention
E. Stephen Buescher, MD
-
Women's
Moods: What Every Woman Must Know About Hormones, the Brain, and
Emotional Health
Jeanne Watson Driscoll, M.S., R.N., C.S.
-
Breastfeeding
and Dental Issues, Including Dental Caries and Tight Frenulum
Gloria Enzor, DDS
-
Head to
Toe: Breastfeeding Does Make a Difference
Ros Escott, BAppSc, IBCLC
-
How
Hospital Policies Adversely Affect the Management of Jaundice
and Hypoglycemia
Lawrence M. Gartner, MD
-
Breastfeeding
as a Health Promotion Strategy for Childbearing Families Identified
as "At-Risk" for Preventing Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Roberta Hewat, PhD, RN, IBCLC
-
A
Comprehensive Approach to Increasing Milk Supply Including the
Use of Herbs
Sheila Humphrey, BSc, RN, IBCLC and Diana West, IBCLC
- Human Rights, HIV and
Breastfeeding: Confronting a Double Standard
George Kent, PhD, Miriam Labbok, MD, MPH, FACPM, IBCLC, Marian Tompson
-
Impact
of Birthing Practices on Breastfeeding: Protecting the Mother and
Baby Continuum
Mary Kroeger, RN, CNM, MPH
-
Global
and Environmental Issues Affecting Breastfeeding Mothers
Miriam Labbok, MD, MPH, FACPM, IBCLC
-
Breastfeeding
Protocols for Premature Babies
Paula Meier, RN, DNSc, FAAN
-
Solving
Breastfeeding Problems: Are There Natural Laws We Can Use?
Nancy Mohrbacher, IBCLC and Diane Wiessinger, MS, IBCLC
-
Modern
Miracle: A Physician Takes a Global Look at the Health Benefits
of Human Milk
Audrey Naylor, MD, DrPH, FAAP
-
Measuring
Breastfeeding: New Tools, New Opportunities to Help Breastfeeding
Dyads
Jan Riordan, EdD, RN, IBCLC, FAAN
-
Exclusive
Breastfeeding for the First Six Months and Appropriate Introduction
of Other Foods
Judith Roepke, RD, PhD
-
From Code
to Consultation: Applying IBCLC Ethics to Practice
JoAnne Scott, MA, IBCLC www.iblce.org
-
Counteracting
the Marketing of Human Milk Substitutes
and
Resisting the Tide of Early Supplementation and Other Selected Barriers to Breastfeeding
Marcia Walker, RN, IBCLC
-
The
Risk of Not Breastfeeding
Michael A. Young, MD, FAAP
*A maximum of 19.8 Continuing Education Recognition Points (CERPS) will be available from the IBLCE. A maximum of 19.8 Contact Hours for RNs will be available from the Illinois Nurses’ Association. Application will be made for CDE hours from the American Dietetic Association.
Speakers and topics are subject to change. Registration materials will be available In December 2004.
Please consult the LLLI
Web site at www.lalecheleague.org or call
1-847-519-7730 for the latest information or you may request a copy
of registration materials by writing to: LLLI, P.O. Box 4079, Schaumburg,
IL 60168-4079 USA

