Upcoming Events by Coastal Bend Breastfeeding Coalition (CBBC)
**USLCA’s First Webinar – November 20th 2008
Lunch and Learn Topic: “Making the Breastfeeding Decision: How to Not Make It a Guilt Trip”
Time: 1pm Eastern Time / 12 pm Central / 11am Mountain/ 10am Pacific
Speaker: Glenda Dickerson, President of USLCA
Cost: USLCA Members $20 (First 25 to Register FREE) Non-members $30
Deadline to Register: November 13th, 2008 Registrants will register through Scott Sherwood, USLCA Executive Director (ssherwood@FirstPointResources.com)
Instructions for Participants:
1) Call or email Scott Sherwood, Executive Director for USLCA to register for Webinar.
2) Participants will pay upfront and then receive instructions and log in information by email.
USLCA Education Committee Chairs: Crystal Stearns (crystal.stearns@mercy.net) and Laurie Beck (laurie.beck@dchstx.org)
Low cost, high quality Breastfeeding Courses are offered on an ongoing basis around the state by Texas State Dept. Of Health Services and WIC including:
- Principles of Lactation Management
- Lactation Counseling and Problem Solving
- Evidence-Based Lactation Management: How to find, evaluate and apply evidence to improve outcomes for breastfeeding mothers and babies
- Peer Counselor Trainer Workshop and other courses by request.
Check their website for the latest listings and calendar: http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/wichd/lactate/courses.shtm