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Working Together to Support Breastfeeding Families
Next KLIC Meeting: May 3, 2022 6:00pm
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Suzanne Colson, PhD, is a nurse and a research midwife. Her doctoral thesis introduced a new breastfeeding paradigm called biological nurturing ~ laid-back breastfeeding and won a prestigious, English Royal College of Nursing Award for originality and scholarship in doctoral studies (RCN Scholar, 2007). Suzanne is a Visiting Assistant Professor at Canterbury Christ Church University and a founding mother/leader of La Leche League France. She has 45 years of clinical experience supporting breastfeeding mothers. Suzanne is the author of numerous articles, research papers, a book (translated into Dutch, German, French and Danish) and three DVDs. Retired from active midwifery practice, she offers a 6-day biological nurturing certification workshop and remains available for clinical consultation. Suzanne has presented biological nurturing in 24 countries across the world.
This meeting will be held virtually on WebEx. To gain access, be sure to join KLIC, and we will send you an email with viewing instructions.
Your yearly membership allows you to receive 4 CERPs at our quarterly meetings and a discount to the annual conference. You will receive an email with instructions for accessing the meetings.
February 2nd, 2021 we heard from Ana Maria Linares about her work with the University of Kentucky School of Nursing. She is working to make it easier for college students in Kentucky to continue pumping and breastfeeding without being penalized academically.
May 4th, 2021 we met virtually to watch a webinar on supporting breastfeeding families in Appalachia who have experienced trauma or abuse, presented by Stephanie Carroll.
August 3rd, 2021 we had a virtual Meeting with Bonnie Logsdon, RD, IBCLC, CLE, who talked about effective communication for lactation consults.
November 2nd, 2021 we met to discuss what the KLIC board will look like next year (Would you like to serve your fellow lactation community? Email us! info@klicbreastfeeding.org ) We watched a webinar from USLCA titled "Compassionate Care of Opioid Impacted Mother-Infant Dyads. See above for details.
Quarterly Meetings are a chance to network and learn together. Members get free CERPs (join below) We look forward to seeing you there!
Members receive an email with instructions to access the meeting.
If you would rather not join for the year, you can take advantage of one CERP at a quarterly meeting of your choice for just $10.
KLIC Membership runs from January 1 - December 31. Please join or renew your KLIC membership for 2021.
For $25, you will receive:
- Four free CERPS and/or CEUs at our quarterly meetings.
- Discounted price on annual conference.
- Occasional newsletter
- Scholarship opportunities
As a KLIC member, you can also take advantage of a 10% discount on US Lactation Consultant Association membership! After you join/renew with KLIC, we will send you a code for USLCA. Do NOT renew online with USLCA until after you join KLIC.
Join now to take advantage of our entire year of offerings! Use the handy on-line payment button above, or download and mail in the brochure.
We provide you with the most up-to-date breastfeeding information and access to education.
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