We are committed to encouraging diverse expertise and cultural knowledge as we reach our vision of world health transformed through breastfeeding and
skilled lactation care.
At ILCA, we believe that world health can be transformed through breastfeeding and
skilled lactation care.
It now reads, «World Health transformed through breastfeeding and
skilled lactation care».
Volunteers are essential to achieving our shared goal: world health transformed through breastfeeding and
skilled lactation care.
International Board Certified Lactation Consultants ® (IBCLC ®) are impacting global health through
skilled lactation care.
ILCA is committed to world health transformed through breastfeeding and
skilled lactation care.
because YOU are invested in World Health Transformed through Breastfeeding and
Skilled Lactation Care.
Not exact matches
The International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) credential identifies a knowledgeable and experienced member of the maternal - child health team who has specialized clinical
skills in breastfeeding management and
care.
The IBCLC certification is your assurance that
lactation professionals on your team have the specialised knowledge and
skills required to provide excellence in
lactation care for new families.
Examples of topics that will not be recognised for CERPs include: Computer
skills, Business management, Bra fitting (unless specifically related to
lactation), Motivational sessions, Instructional programs on complementary therapies or specialized health
care skills (e.g. fetal monitoring).
The credential International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) identifies an experienced member of the health care team who has acquired specialist skill, made an indepth study of breastfeeding and lactation, and passed an exam at Masters» degree level of di
Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) identifies an experienced member of the health
care team who has acquired specialist
skill, made an indepth study of breastfeeding and
lactation, and passed an exam at Masters» degree level of di
lactation, and passed an exam at Masters» degree level of difficulty.
Because
lactation is an integral part of reproductive physiology, all obstetrician — gynecologists and other obstetric
care providers should develop and maintain knowledge and
skills in anticipatory guidance, physical assessment and support for normal breastfeeding physiology, and management of common complications of
lactation.
Because
lactation is an integral part of reproductive physiology, all obstetrician — gynecologists and other obstetric
care providers should develop and maintain
skills in anticipatory guidance, support for normal breastfeeding physiology, and management of common complications of
lactation.
She is the author of Selecting and Using Breastfeeding Tools: Improving
Care and Outcomes (Praeclarus Press, 2009) and Supporting Sucking
Skills in Breastfeeding Infants (Jones and Bartlett Learning 2008, 2013, 2017) as well as professional journal articles and chapters in the Core Curriculum for
Lactation Consultant Practice and Breastfeeding and Human
Lactation.
This is definitely a situation where I would encourage you to seek local guidance from a
skilled International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant who's able to do a full oral assessment and figure out what it is that your little vampire is doing with his tongue that is causing you so much discomfort and be able to give a
care plan for moving past your breastfeeding difficulties.
It begins with properly educating all health -
care professionals and including breastfeeding support as a standard of
care, including access to
skilled clinical
lactation support and International Board Certified Lactation Con
lactation support and International Board Certified
Lactation Con
Lactation Consultants.