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2008 WALC Breastfeeding Conference
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Mark your
calendar and tell your colleagues! Our upcoming conference brings
together speakers you've requested and information you've asked for.
If you assist mothers and babies with breastfeeding, these topics will
help you in your daily practice. |
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- James McKenna,
PhD- Director of the Mother-Baby Behavioral Sleep Laboratory at
the University of Notre Dame, considered to be the leading authority
on mother-infant co-sleeping and breastfeeding, author of numerous
papers and several books on the subject.
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- Catherine Watson
Genna, BS, IBCLC- Lactation consultant in private practice in
New York City, editor of the new textbook, Supporting Sucking
Skills in Breastfeeding Infants.
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- Lisa Brock, BSN,
IBCLC- Lactation Consultant and staff RN in NICU at Children's
Hospital of Wisconsin and Clinics in Milwaukee.
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Conference topics include: |
- The role of history and
culture in opinions about infant sleep
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Radisson Paper
Valley Hotel |
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333 W. College Ave. |
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Appleton, WI 54911 |
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1-800-333-3333 |
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- Effective strategies to
facilitate breastfeeding the NICU and after discharge
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- Ultrasound study of
tongue-tie and sucking skills--documentation of changes after
treatment
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- What SIDS epidemiologists
reveal about bedsharing--when it is safe, when it is not
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- Minimally invasive
treatment for posterior tongue-tie
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- The non-latching
infant--strategies to assist in both in-patient and out-patient
settings
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