#WhyIBCLC World health transformed through #breastfeeding and skilled #lactation care #ILCA2014
The ILCA Summit to address inequities in lactation was held today in Phoenix. #ILCA2014 #LactSummit2014 http://fb.me/1UEuOaTto
Just had lunch & fascinating conversation with @UptySciChick at #ILCA2014!
Next up: Wolf/Glass Plenary: What Matters Most? Prioritizing Lactation Interventions to Optimize Outcomes #ILCA2014
Next up: Robin Glass, MS, OTR, IBCLC & Lynn Wolf, MOT, OR, IBCLC #ILCA2014
1st up this am: Helen Ball, PhD,MA,BSc-SIDS, BF, & BedSharing #ILCA2014
@DeniseAltmanLC Good morning to you! We will be rolling in about 10 min! #ILCA2014
ILCA & USLCA exist to support IBCLCs so we can support moms & babies 😄 #ILCA2014
Some sessions from #ILCA2014 will be available for CERPs on demand from ILCA website
Town Hall beginning! #ILCA2014
Wolf & Glass completely changed my practice in 2012, rocked it today at #ILCA2014!
Bolman: remember mother’s culture; use cool wet cloth instead of ice if culturally unacceptable to use ice #ILCA2014
Bolman: with breast massage, lymph goes back so milk can come out #ILCA2014
Bolman: study showed in-office treatment offered further benefit to moms already trying at home #ILCA2014
Bolman: hands & massage allow more directed treatment of engorgement and plugged ducts #ILCA2014
Bolman: when you tch massage/hand expression, your hands should be on mom’s hands, not on breast #ILCA2014
Bolman: breast massage is gentle, fingertip, 1 oz pressure - NEVER painful #ILCA2014
Bolman: In Russia, IBCLCs are called “Natural Feeding Consultants” #ILCA2014
Maya Bolman: Therapeutic Breast Massage & Hand Expression for Engorgement, PluggedDucts #ILCA2014
ILCA Members most value: JHL, ILCA education/webinars, IBCLC advocacy #ILCA2014
ILCA Medialert Team being spotlighted at AGM #ILCA2014
ILCA Annual General Meeting underway at #ILCA2014
@maevehowett I met you last night at Clinical Instructors Workshop! #ILCA2014
Gini Baker inducted as Fellow of ILCA at #ILCA2014
Singleton: “Had there been no ILCA, where would breastfeeding be today?” #ILCA2014
Next up: Ursuline Singleton, MPH, RD on Creating a Culture of BF to Reduce Disparities #ILCA2014
Tonight’s LEAARC Ed Forum and Clinical instruction Committe Mtg at #ILCA2014 brought forth MANY important issues -awesome brainstorming!
@DeniseAltmanLC #ILCA2014 Member poll would have been counter-productive as 1 goal is to reach non-ILCA IBCLCs! @USLCA @ILCA1985
@DeniseAltmanLC #ILCA2014 It was announced as culmination of Original Intent to create a separate US organization
Lots of beautiful babies attending #ILCA2014 ! #Babywearing #breastfeeding #workingmamas