10/29 - 11/2/2007 - Lactation Education for Healthcare Professionals

October 29 - November 2, 2007

Located at: 
Fairview Ridges Education Center
Burnsville, MN

Presenters: 
Molly Pessl, BSN, IBCLC and
Ginna Wall, RN, MN, IBCLC
Evergreen Perinatal Education

This in-depth week-long course enables participants to provide accurate, current and consistent information about breastfeeding and lactation to expectant and new families. Intended for: individuals preparing to become board certified  lactation consultants, IBCLCs requiring CERPS, maternity or pediatric nurses, obstetricians, midwives, pediatricians, family medicine physicians, childbirth educators, labor and postpartum doulas, WIC clinic staff members, facilitators of early parenting education, social workers, Early Headstart staff, La Leche League leaders, public health nurses or staff, occupational or respiratory therapists,  and Registered Dieticians.  All areas of the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners exam grid are included, and the course content is based on current scientific research as it applies to “best practice” issues in the clinical setting.

• Cost:  Fairview Staff: $500        Non-Fairview: $650 (Three or more from same agency: $600 each)
• Continuing education credits will be offered
• A registration brochure will be sent in August 2007
• For more registration information, contact Mark at 612-672-4119 or mspitza1@fairview.org

• For course information, visit www.evergreenperinataleducation.com

• To view a PDF version of the Flyer for this event, click here.

• Click here to view a detailed course description and agenda

Sponsored by:
Fairview Health Services of Minneapolis, MN