Please begin joining the meeting at 9:45 as we will begin promptly at 10am. This Meeting will be recorded and available for 30 days.
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Whole Body Feeding: Tending to the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the lactating person with Courtney Livaudais, OTD, OTR/L, IBCLC, PMH-C (1 L-CERP)
Learning Objectives
By the end of this educational session, learners will be able to answer the following questions:
1. What are the key systemic and individual barriers that affect the initiation and duration of breastfeeding?
2. How do mental and physical stress impact lactation, and what strategies can healthcare providers implement to address these effects?
3. In what ways does poor care coordination among healthcare providers contribute to gaps in support for lactating parents?
4. What practical approaches can be integrated into clinical practice to enhance the physical, emotional, and spiritual health needs of lactating individuals, thereby improving their breastfeeding outcomes?
Detailed Content Type: Physiology and Endocrinology, Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology, Techniques, Clinical Skills
11:00 am - 12:00pm
Skill Building Through Case Studies with Melissa Cole MS, IBCLC, PMH-C (1 L-CERP)
Learning Objectives
By the end of this educational session, learners will be able to answer the following questions:
1. How can lactation professionals identify the root of the feeding problem when a case has many variables?
2. How can LCs reframe how they approach a case when they are feeling stuck?
3. What are a few ways we can mindfully gather information during a consult that leads to better understanding and outcomes?
Detailed Content Type: Clinical Skills, Techniques, Pathology, and Development & Nutrition
12:05 pm – General Meeting – All are welcome to attend
Link to the Zoom event will be sent via email several days before the event. This session will be recorded and available for 30 days.
CERPs
Cerps provided by United States Lactation Consultant Association (USLCA). A certificate will be emailed 30 days after the viewing date.
