This page lists breastfeeding conferences and breastfeeding-related conferences within Missouri and in our neighboring states.                                       
If there's a conference you'd like added, please contact dheffern"at"assistguide.com.


August 4, 2010

Prevention at Its Finest

Location: Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, Memphis, TN

Speaker:  Miriam Labbok

Brochure: click here

 

August 5, 2010

Promoting Breastfeeding Friendly Hospital Practices --- Webinar

Location: (your own computer) 7:30 am - 9:30 am Central Time

Speakers: Ruth Lawrence & Trish MacEnroe

Registration:  click here   Be aware that the time on the registration materials is for Eastern Daylight Time. Missouri is on Central Daylight Time.

 

August 21, 2010

The Business Case for Breastfeeding

Location: West Wyandotte Library, Kansas City, KS

Speakers: Brenda Bandy &  Martha Hagan

Flyer:  click here

 
 

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August 26, 2010

Raising Awareness: Current Issues in Lactation

Location: River Park Center, Owensboro, KY

Speaker:  Jack Newman

Brochure:  click here

 

September 17, 2010

Focus on Breastfeeding

Location:  Holiday Inn, Mt. Vernon, IL

Speaker: Nancy Mohrbacher

Brochure: click here


September 25, 2010

Supporting the Breastfeeding Relationship: Building on the Science

Location: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, IL

Speakers:  Catherine Watson Genna & Nancy Mohrbacher

Brochure:  click here

 

 

Lactation Counselor Certificate Training (CLC)

Locations:

Springfield, IL  September 27 - October 1

Rockford, IL October 4 - 8

Chicago, IL November 1 - 5

Louisville, KY November 8 - 12

Information:  The Center for Breastfeeding

 

  
 
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October 15, 2010
 
Kansas La Leche League Continuing Education Program
 
Location: Hutchinson, KS
 
Speaker: Kathy Kendall-Tackett
 

 

 

As additional organizations let us know of their 2010 educational offerings, we'll get them posted!

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