Journal of Human Lactation- Discard the Stereotype, Strengthen the Science, and Experience Success
- Developmental Origins of Health and Disease: The Role of Human Milk in Preventing Disease in the 21st Century
- Punching Above Its Weight: Does New Zealand's Responsibility for Protecting, Promoting, and Supporting Breastfeeding Extend beyond Its Own Borders?
- Thickened Milk for the Management of Feeding and Swallowing Issues in Infants: A Call for Interdisciplinary Professional Guidelines
- From Breast Milk to Brains: The Potential of Stem Cells in Human Milk
Monthly Archives: July 2012
ILCA’s NEW Strategic Plan Begins With Your Elevator Speech About IBCLCs
by Liz Brooks, JD IBCLC, FILCA, ILCA President 2012-14 Can you describe your work, to a total stranger, in the time it takes to ride an elevator? Try these: “I’m an IBCLC. It’s the essential credential for lactation support.” “IBCLCs … Continue reading
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Tagged Board of Directors, ilca, Liz Brooks, Mission, Strategic Plan, Vision
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Thank You, Cathy Carothers!
As the 2012 ILCA Conference has come to a close, one of the things that was expressed time and time again was the gratitude towards our leadership for bringing the advocacy fo breastfeeding and especially the IBCLC profession into this … Continue reading
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Tagged Board of Directors, Cathy Carothers, ilca
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Get to Know Liz Brooks, Incoming ILCA President
Saturday’s ILCA General Meeting at the 2012 Conference welcomed Liz Brooks to her term as the ILCA President. We caught up with Liz to get a glimpse into her history with ILCA and what motivates her to serve in this … Continue reading
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Tagged Board of Directors, ilca, Involvement, Liz Brooks, President
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Let the Conference Begin!
The 2012 ILCA Conference has finally arrived and everything, from airport transportation to the welcome we received at the JW Marriott to the volunteer orientations and registration to the Lazy River to a lovely dinner at Primo… Everything has been … Continue reading
A Little {Twitter} Bird Told Us About Some Prizes…
Will you be tweeting about the 2012 ILCA Conference under hashtag #ilca2012? If so, you’ll have a chance to win one of our daily prizes, regardless of whether you are attending the conference or not! Consider this our small way … Continue reading
Speaker Profile: Louise Dumas, RN, MSN, PhD
During the weeks leading up to the 2012 ILCA Conference, we will be highlighting a number of conference speakers. Watch this space every Friday for more profiles. Louise Dumas, RN, MSN, PhD Honorary professor-researcher in Nursing sciences, at the Université … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 Conference, Louise Dumas, Speaker
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Education, Social Media & Motherhood
Written by Deirdre McLary for her blog, Breastfeeding Arts I was recently discussing the upcoming ILCA conference and the business of breastfeeding, both locally and nationally with a friend and dear colleague. Part of our discussion was on the business … Continue reading
Posted in Breastfeeding Advocacy, Education, Social Media
Tagged breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Classes, Deirdre McLary, Education, Social Media
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1 Week until ILCA 2012! {Finding New Friends}
Written by Amber McCann, IBCLC My bags are not yet packed… My business cards have not yet arrived… My email box must be tackled before I head out… But, I am READY! I am ready to meet new people. I … Continue reading
Breastmilk and Breast Cancer Research {A Follow-Up}
Recently, we ran a series (Part 1 and Part 2) on the work of Dr. Kathleen Arcaro, using breast milk to help determine breast cancer risk. The response to the posts was overwhelming with both posts together being read by … Continue reading
Posted in Breastfeeding News, Research
Tagged Breast Cancer, Breast Milk, Dr. Kathleen Arcaro, research
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Speaker Profile: Lisa Ann Marasco, MA, IBCLC, FILCA
During the weeks leading up to the 2012 ILCA Conference, we will be highlighting a number of conference speakers. Watch this space every Friday for more profiles. Lisa Ann Marasco, MA, IBCLC, FILCA Lisa Marasco has been working with breastfeeding … Continue reading
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