May 14, 2008
Dallas, Texas, USA
When Ethics and Evidence Collide: Solving Breastfeeding
Problems
Sponsored by Breastfeeding Outlook
Contact: Barbara Savins
Email:
review@breastfeedingoutlook.com
Phone: (585) 610-5880
May 16-28, 2008
International Online Conference at www.gold08.com
Gold08 International Online Lactation Conference
Contact: Steve Fisher
Email: steve@health-e-learning.com
Phone: +61 7 413 308449
Website: http://www.gold08.com
Following the success of GOLD07, Health e-Learning presents GOLD08, the International Lactation
Conference conducted entirely online. Listen and interact with internationally acclaimed speakers from your
own office, work or home. Speakers this year include Dr Tom Hale, Prof Lars Hanson, Dr Lisa Amir,
Genevieve Becker, Dr Wendy Brodribb, Elizabeth Brooks, Dr Ruth Cantrill, Karyn-Grace Clarke, Dr Suzanne
Colson, Sue Cox, Dr Donna Geddes, Lenore Goldfarb, Màrta Guóth-Gumberger, Christa Herzog-Isler,
Bridget Ingle, Dr Katsumi Mizuno, Dr Elsie Mobbs, Pamela Morrison, Dr Brian Palmer, Dr Ching Tat Lai and
Mark Cregan. Register online at www.gold08.com and join colleagues from around the world for this unique,
exciting event. CERPs will be applied for.
May 18, 2008
Online (Webinar – International Access)
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) with Gloria Lemay
Sponsored by http://consciouswoman.org/
Contact: Raquel Lazar-Paley
Email: consciouswoman@gmail.com
May 18, 2008
Online (Webinar – International Access)
Epidurals: Impact on Mother and Baby with Sarah Buckley, MD
Sponsored by http://consciouswoman.org
Contact: Raquel Lazar-Paley
Email: consciouswoman@gmail.com
May 19-20, 2008
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Certification Cram (Review) Course
Sponsored by Lactation Education Consultants (LEC)
Email: lecoffice@aol.com
Phone: 630-260-4847
Website:
http://www.lactationeducationconsultants.com
This course has been taught since 2000, is updated annually and
covers the IBLCE exam grid. It will benefit those taking the IBLCE
exam, individuals needing additional CERPs or for those
consultants who want an update of the latest information and
research in lactation. Hundreds of clinical slides are reviewed
and discussed. A study plan is included as part of the practice
exam. Many successful exam candidates said they used the syllabus
(over 350 pages) as their primary study reference! Two instructors
teach each course to help prevent "listener fatigue."
May 20, 2008
Falls Church, VA
Ethics for the Lactation Consultant with Pricilla Bornman, Esq
Sponsored by Inova Learning Network
Contact: Vergie Hughes or Candy Sullivan
Email: Candice.Sullivan@inova.com
Phone: 703-776-8731
May 20, 2008
Online (Webinar – International Access)
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) with Gloria Lemay
Sponsored by http://consciouswoman.org
Contact: Raquel Lazar-Paley
Email: consciouswoman@gmail.com
May 28, 2008
Online (Webinar – International Access)
After Birth: Cord Clamping and Other Third Stage Issues with Sarah Buckley, MD
Sponsored by http://consciouswoman.org
Contact: Raquel Lazar-Paley
Email: consciouswoman@gmail.com
May 29-30, 2008
Baltimore, Maryland, (Linthicum) USA
Marie Biancuzzo’s Lactation Exam Review 2008
Sponsored by Breastfeeding Outlook
Contact : Barbara Savins
Phone : 585-610-5880
Email :
review@breastfeedingoutlook.com
Website :
www.breastfeedingoutlook.com
Speaker: Marie Biancuzzo, RN MS IBCLC.
Prepare for the IBLCE exam with an intensive two-day “crash
course.” Learn effective test-taking strategies, engage
in discussion of clinical scenarios, and get help interpreting
more than 150 pictures, in this interactive and responsive
seminar. This is the only course delivering an individualized
assessment with a customized, on-the-spot, computer-generated
analysis of your strengths and weaknesses for the exam. Visit
www.breastfeedingoutlook.com for registration details, to
purchase Lactation Exam Flash Cards, and to download the free
lactation exam preparatory self-learning package, Keys to
Lactation Exam Success, Vol 1: Test Taking Strategies. Early-bird
registration discounts available.
May 29-30, 2008
Roseville, California, USA
What You Can’t See- Tongue-tie, Persistent Nipple Pain,
Milk Removal, and Suck/Swallow/Breathe—Revealed through
Ultrasound Imaging and the Latest Research
Sponsored by The Breastfeeding Coalition of Placer County
Contact: Mary Wagner-Davis
Email:
bfcopc@infostations.com
Phone: (916) 780-6454
June
June 1, 2008
Online (Webinar – International Access)
Pediatric Exam of the Newborn with Gloria Lemay
Sponsored by http://consciouswoman.org
Contact: Raquel Lazar-Paley
Email: consciouswoman@gmail.com
June 1, 2008
Online (Webinar – International Access)
Thinking Twice About Cesarean Surgery with Sarah Buckley, MD
Sponsored by http://consciouswoman.org
Contact: Raquel Lazar-Paley
Email: consciouswoman@gmail.com
June 2-3, 2008
New York City, New York, (Suffern) USA
Marie Biancuzzo’s Lactation Exam Review 2008
Sponsored by Breastfeeding Outlook
Contact : Barbara Savins
Phone : 585-610-5880
Email :
review@breastfeedingoutlook.com
Website :
www.breastfeedingoutlook.com
Speaker: Marie Biancuzzo, RN MS IBCLC.
Prepare for the IBLCE exam with an intensive two-day “crash
course.” Learn effective test-taking strategies, engage
in discussion of clinical scenarios, and get help interpreting
more than 150 pictures, in this interactive and responsive
seminar. This is the only course delivering an individualized
assessment with a customized, on-the-spot, computer-generated
analysis of your strengths and weaknesses for the exam. Visit
www.breastfeedingoutlook.com for registration details, to
purchase Lactation Exam Flash Cards, and to download the free
lactation exam preparatory self-learning package, Keys to
Lactation Exam Success, Vol 1: Test Taking Strategies. Early-bird
registration discounts available.
June 2-3, 2008
Holiday Inn Monreal – Airport. Montreal, Quebec, Canada
AQC’s 2nd Big Conference (presented in English with simultaneous translation to French)
Practice Based on Science/ Une pratique appuyée par la science
Sponsored by Quebec Lactation Consultants Association/ Association québécoise des consultantes en
lactation diplômées de I’IBLCE
Contact: Odile Lapointe
Email: grandeconference@ibclc.gc.ca
Phone: 514-990-0262
June 3, 2008
Online (Webinar – International Access)
Pediatric Exam of the Newborn with Gloria Lemay
Sponsored by http://consciouswoman.org
Contact: Raquel Lazar-Paley
Email: consciouswoman@gmail.com
June 6-7, 2008
Boston, Massachusetts, (Lowell) USA
Marie Biancuzzo’s Lactation Exam Review 2008
Sponsored by Breastfeeding Outlook
Contact : Barbara Savins
Phone : 585-610-5880
Email :
review@breastfeedingoutlook.com
Website :
www.breastfeedingoutlook.com
Speaker: Marie Biancuzzo, RN MS IBCLC.
Prepare for the IBLCE exam with an intensive two-day “crash
course.” Learn effective test-taking strategies, engage
in discussion of clinical scenarios, and get help interpreting
more than 150 pictures, in this interactive and responsive
seminar. This is the only course delivering an individualized
assessment with a customized, on-the-spot, computer-generated
analysis of your strengths and weaknesses for the exam. Visit
www.breastfeedingoutlook.com for registration details, to
purchase Lactation Exam Flash Cards, and to download the free
lactation exam preparatory self-learning package, Keys to
Lactation Exam Success, Vol 1: Test Taking Strategies. Early-bird
registration discounts available.
June 8, 2008
Online (Webinar – International Access)
Business Promotion and Professionalism with Gloria Lemay
Sponsored by http://consciouswoman.org
Contact: Raquel Lazar-Paley
Email: consciouswoman@gmail.com
June 9-14, 2008
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA
Certified Lactation Specialist Course (ACCREDITED BY ILEAC)
Sponsored by Lactation Education Consultants (LEC)
Email: lecoffice@aol.com
Phone: 630-260-4847
Website: http://www.lactationeducationconsultants.com
This course is 47.5 CERPs, encompassing all areas of the IBLCE
exam blueprint. It is a stepping stone to becoming an IBCLC.
The goal is to prepare you to practice hands-on as a lactation
specialist. You will learn how to assess, evaluate, counsel,
and treat the breastfeeding dyad. These valuable clinical
skills and exposure to current research on lactation will
make you a desirable practitioner. Enjoy three instructors
who come from varied work settings and who continue to work
with mothers and babies. Various teaching methods, lots of
clinical slides, and plenty of humor make the class day go
quickly.
June 10, 2008
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
An 18-Hour Interdisciplinary Breastfeeding Management Course
for the US
Sponsored by Philadelphia Department of Public Health
Contact: Nikki Lee, RN, BSN, MS, IBCLC, CCE, CIMI
Email: Nikki.Lee@phila.gov
Phone: (215) 685-5237
June 11, 2008
Online (Webinar – International Access)
Epidurals: Impact on Mother and Baby with Sarah Buckley, MD
Sponsored by http://consciouswoman.org
Contact: Raquel Lazar-Paley
Email: consciouswoman@gmail.com
June 17-18, 2008
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Certification Cram (Review) Course
Sponsored by Lactation Education Consultants (LEC)
Email: lecoffice@aol.com
Phone: 630-260-4847
Website: http://www.lactationeducationconsultants.com
This course has been taught since 2000, is updated annually
and covers the IBLCE exam grid. It will benefit those taking
the IBLCE exam, individuals needing additional CERPs or for
those consultants who want an update of the latest information
and research in lactation. Hundreds of clinical slides are
reviewed and discussed. A study plan is included as part of
the practice exam. Many successful exam candidates said they
used the syllabus (over 350 pages) as their primary study
reference! Two instructors teach each course to help prevent
"listener fatigue."
June 17, 2008
Online (Webinar – International Access)
Business Promotion and Professionalism with Gloria Lemay
Sponsored by http://consciouswoman.org
Contact: Raquel Lazar-Paley
Email: consciouswoman@gmail.com
June22, 2008
Online (Webinar – International Access)
Ultrasound Safety and Other Consideration with Sarah Buckley, MD
Sponsored by http://consciouswoman.org
Contact: Raquel Lazar-Paley
Email: consciouswoman@gmail.com
June 23-25 and 27-29, 2008
Seattle, Washington, USA
Professional Education in Breastfeeding and Lactation
Sponsored by Seattle Midwifery School
Contact: Annie Kennedy
Email:
info@seattlemidwifery.org
Phone: 800-747-9433
June 25, 2008
McLean (Tysons Corner), Virginia
Picture Perfect: A Review of Clinical Images
Sponsored by Breastfeeding Outlook
Contact: Kim Reynolds
Email: kim@breastfeedingoutlook.com
Phone: 703-787-9894
June 25, 2008
Online (Webinar – International Access)
Thinking Twice About Cesarean Surgery with Sarah Buckley, MD
Sponsored by http://consciouswoman.org
Contact: Raquel Lazar-Paley
Email: consciouswoman@gmail.com
July
July 9, 2008
Online (Webinar – International Access)
Ultrasound Safety and Other Considerations with Sarah Buckley, MD
Sponsored by http://consciouswoman.org
Contact: Raquel Lazar-Paley
Email: consciouswoman@gmail.com
July 23-27, 2008
Red Rock Resort, Spa and Casino
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
ILCA's 23rd Annual
Conference:
One
Voice, Uniting the Profession - Practice, Professionalism,
Policy
Sponsored by ILCA and USLCA
Website: www.ilca.org
July 24, 2008
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
An 18-Hour Interdisciplinary Breastfeeding Management Course
for the US
Sponsored by Philadelphia Department of Public Health
Contact: Nikki Lee, RN, BSN, MS, IBCLC, CCE, CIMI
Email: Nikki.Lee@phila.gov
Phone: (215) 685-5237
July 28, 2008
Duncan, BC, Canada
Promoting and Supporting Breastfeeding: With a Focus on
Working and High Risk Parents
Professor Mary Renfrew
Sponsored by Vancouver Island Health Authority and Tsewultan
Health, Cowichan Tribes
Contact: Jean Valleau
Email: jean.valleau@viha.ca
Phone: (250) 709-3050
July 30-31
Falls Church, VA
The In-patient Breastfeeding Specialist
Sponsored by Inova Learning Network
Contact: Vergie Hughes or Candy Sullivan
Email: Candice.Sullivan@inova.com
Phone: 703-776-8731
August
August 1, 8, 15 and 22, 2008
Westmead, NSW, Australia
SWAHS Breastfeeding Workshop 2008
Sponsored by Sydney West Area Health Service
Contact: Gwen Moody
Email:
gwen_moody@wsahs.nsw.gov.au
Phone: (02) 9845 6964
August 21, 2008
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
An 18-Hour Interdisciplinary Breastfeeding Management Course
for the US
Sponsored by Philadelphia Department of Public Health
Contact: Nikki Lee, RN, BSN, MS, IBCLC, CCE, CIMI
Email: Nikki.Lee@phila.gov
Phone: (215) 685-5237
September
September 8-10 & 15-17, 2008 (6 day course; 8:30am to 5:20pm)
Portland Community College-Central Portland Workforce Training Center, Portland, OR
Lactation Management in the 21st Century
Sponsored by Portland Community College – Institute for Health Professionals
Contact: Maria Michalczyk, RN, MA
Email: cmichalc@pcc.edu
Phone: 503-731-6627
September 25, 2008
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
An 18-Hour Interdisciplinary Breastfeeding Management Course
for the US
Sponsored by Philadelphia Department of Public Health
Contact: Nikki Lee, RN, BSN, MS, IBCLC, CCE, CIMI
Email: Nikki.Lee@phila.gov
Phone: (215) 685-5237
September 30, 2008
Falls Church, VA
Breastfeeding Matters: A Potpourri with Jan Barger RN, IBCLC
Sponsored by Inova Learning Network
Contact: Vergie Hughes or Candy Sullivan
Email: Candice.Sulliva@inova.com
Phone: 703-776-8731
October
October 1-3, 2008
Austria Center, Vienna, Austria
A
Worldwide View on Breastfeeding
Sponsored by VELB
and ILCA
Websites:
www.velb.org or
www.ilca.org
October 6-7, 2008
Uppsala, Sweden
1st European Conference on the Kangaroo Mother Care
Method
Sponsored by Department of Women's and Children's Health,
Uppsala University
Email:
kerstin.hedberg_nyqvist@kbh.uu.se
October 8-11, 2008
Uppsala, Sweden
7th International Workshop on Kangaroo Mother Care
Sponsored by Department of Women's and Children's Health,
Uppsala University
Email:
kerstin.hedberg_nyqvist@kbh.uu.se
October 20-25, 2008
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Lactation Consultant Preparation Course (ACCREDITED BY
ILEAC)
Sponsored by Lactation Education Consultants (LEC)
Contact: Jan Barger
Phone: 630-260-4847
Email: LECoffice@aol.com
Website:
http://www.lactationeducationconsultants.com
This 5 ½ day program is 47.5 CERPs which fulfills the
lactation education requirement for the IBLCE exam. The goal
of this program is to prepare you to practice hands-on as a
lactation consultant and to sit for the board exam after
completing the required breastfeeding consultancy hours. You
will learn how to asses, evaluate, and counsel mothers about
their particular breastfeeding issues. Enjoy three
instructors with varied backgrounds and on-going experience
in lactation management. Lots of clinical slides and plenty
of humor makes the class day go quickly. Nursing contact
hours (CEUs) are available through the California Board of
Registered Nursing.
October 21-22
Falls Church, VA
The In-patient Breastfeeding Specialist
Sponsored by Inova Learning Network
Contact: Vergie Hughes or Candy Sullivan
Email: Candice.Sullivan@inova.com
Phone: 703-776-8731
October 24, 2008
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
An 18-Hour Interdisciplinary Breastfeeding Management
Course for the US
Sponsored by Philadelphia Department of Public Health
Contact: Nikki Lee, RN, BSN, MS, IBCLC, CCE, CIMI
Email: Nikki.Lee@phila.gov
Phone: (215) 685-5237
November
November 3-7, 2008
Falls Church, VA
The Lactation Consultant Training Program
Sponsored by Inova Learning Network
Contact: Vergie Hughes or Candy Sullivan
Email: Candice.Sullivan@inova.com
Phone: 703-776-8731
November
3-8, 2008
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Certified Lactation Specialist Course (ACCREDITED BY
ILEAC)
Sponsored by Lactation Education Consultants (LEC)
Email: lecoffice@aol.com
Phone: 630-260-4847
Website:
http://www.lactationeducationconsultants.com
This course is 47.5 CERPs, encompassing all areas of the
IBLCE exam blueprint. It is a stepping stone to becoming an
IBCLC. The goal is to prepare you to practice hands-on as a
lactation specialist. You will learn how to assess,
evaluate, counsel, and treat the breastfeeding dyad. These
valuable clinical skills and exposure to current research on
lactation will make you a desirable practitioner. Enjoy
three instructors who come from varied work settings and who
continue to work with mothers and babies. Various teaching
methods, lots of clinical slides, and plenty of humor make
the class day go quickly.
November 7, 14, 21 and 28, 2008
Westmead, NSW, Australia
SWAHS Breastfeeding Workshop 2008
Sponsored by Sydney West Area Health Service
Contact: Gwen Moody
Email:
gwen_moody@wsahs.nsw.gov.au
Phone: (02) 9845 6964
November 8, 2008
Falls Church, VA
Lactation Case Study
Sponsored by Inova Learning Network
Contact: Vergie Hughes or Candy Sullivan
Email: Candice.Sullivan@inova.com
Phone: 703-776-8731
November 14, 2008
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
An 18-Hour Interdisciplinary Breastfeeding Management
Course for the US
Sponsored by Philadelphia Department of Public Health
Contact: Nikki Lee, RN, BSN, MS, IBCLC, CCE, CIMI
Email: Nikki.Lee@phila.gov
Phone: (215) 685-5237
November 14, 2008
Falls Church, VA
Breastfeeding Success Begins in the Delivery Room with Kay Hoover MEd IBCLC
Sponsored by Inova Learning Network
Contact: Vergie Hughes or Candy Sullivan
Email: Candice.Sullivan@inova.com
Phone: 703-776-8731
December
December 3-4, 2008
Falls Church, VA
The Out-patient Breastfeeding Specialist
Sponsored by Inova Learning Network
Contact: Vergie Hughes or Candy Sullivan
Email: Candice.Sullivan@inova.com
Phone: 703-776-8731
December 12, 2008
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
An 18-Hour Interdisciplinary Breastfeeding Management
Course for the US
Sponsored by Philadelphia Department of Public Health
Contact: Nikki Lee, RN, BSN, MS, IBCLC, CCE, CIMI
Email: Nikki.Lee@phila.gov
Phone: (215) 685-5237
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