This powerpoint utilizes basic marketing concepts and is designed to assist
the lactation support staff / IBCLC to effectively prepare and present breastfeeding information in order to obtain buy - in and support.
This is a skill set that many
lactation support staff and advocates find challenging; but fortunately resources in social advocacy marketing and communication are available.
Not exact matches
My pediatrician's office had a
lactation consultant on
staff, and I went to a
support group nearby for help at the beginning, when I needed all the advice I could get.
Not only do our in - person Breastfeeding Basics class attendees get the best breastfeeding education and hands - on practice, Q&A time with our
staff of breastfeeding experts, a delicious lunch from the Village Baker, a whole
support network of new friends and
lactation experts... they go home with grab bags worth $ 150!
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital 802-748-7340 or 888-448-6688; 24 - Hour free breastfeeding phone
support; International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant on
staff.
WIC (Burlington Office, serving all of Chittenden County)- Vermont Department of Health 802-863-7323; WIC breastfeeding peer counselors and International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant on
staff, free monthly breastfeeding classes,
support, nutrition information, monthly food benefit and breast pumps for moms returning to work or school.
Southwestern VT Medical Center (Women and Children's) 802-447-5160; Prenatal breastfeeding class 2nd Wednesday each month, 6 - 8 pm; 24 - hour
support; International Board Certified
Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) on
staff
The
staff will include respiratory therapists, imaging technologists, registered nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, pharmacists,
lactation consultants, social workers, chaplains, and more
staff to provide
support to the newborn and family.
A
lactation consultant or someone with specialized training in breastfeeding
supports the NICU
staff and parents when it comes to the challenges of breastfeeding or pumping breast milk for a premature baby or a baby with special needs.
I had great
support and managed to avoid formula, thanks to the great ICN
staff and
lactation team at Duke.
Oklahoma Breastfeeding Hotline • 7 days a week, 24 hours a day •
Staffed by International Board Certified
Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs)- OU Medicine
Lactation Team •
Supported by Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Service, OU Medical Center, and OU Health Sciences Center OB / GYN Department
Weekly
support group always
staffed by a certified
lactation professional.
We have a Certified
Lactation Counselor on
staff who also does outpatient education,
support, and breastfeeding assistance.
Hospitals sometimes will have IBCLC's as part of their
staff on the postpartum floor or may offer a breastfeeding
support center
staffed with these types of
lactation consultants.
Timeliness: By making a facility - wide commitment to increase
staff competencies and continuity of
lactation support, implementation of the Ten Steps results in fewer delays experienced by families who are seeking effective assistance with infant nutrition and care.
A few things that worked in my favor to get me and other females in the unit
support were: I am a Staff Sergeant and Platoon Sergeant and could advocate for my subordinates, I became a certified lactation educator counselor (CLEC), and the Army later published the Army Directive 2015 - 43, the Revised Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
support were: I am a
Staff Sergeant and Platoon Sergeant and could advocate for my subordinates, I became a certified
lactation educator counselor (CLEC), and the Army later published the Army Directive 2015 - 43, the Revised Breastfeeding and Lactation Suppor
lactation educator counselor (CLEC), and the Army later published the Army Directive 2015 - 43, the Revised Breastfeeding and
Lactation Suppor
Lactation Support Support Policy.
These groups have recognized our accomplishments as a facility that hires International Board Certified
Lactation Consultants and has a dedicated lactation program, an initiative that protects, promotes, and supports breastfeeding and provides breastfeeding training f
Lactation Consultants and has a dedicated
lactation program, an initiative that protects, promotes, and supports breastfeeding and provides breastfeeding training f
lactation program, an initiative that protects, promotes, and
supports breastfeeding and provides breastfeeding training for
staff.
Implemented
lactation support services for emerging pediatric medical practice with nine physicians and 15 nursing
staff.
Encourage hospitals to take preventive steps in implementing things such as: (1) protected sleep times (to reduce the sleep interruption and insomnia surrounding birth), (2) include overview of maternal mental health disorders including symptoms, triggers and risk factors, and area treatment programs in birth class curriculum, and handouts to mothers when registering (3) training of hospital
staff that interact with new mothers including MDs,
lactation consultants, nurses and others and (4) providing new mom and baby classes for mothers postpartum including exercise and walking classes, which can help mothers increase social
support and reduce anxiety related to baby care, and more.