Self-Learning E-Breastfeeding Level I Course
Date and time is TBD
|E-learning modules
This e-course is designed for health workers interested in enriching their practice and supporting families to meet their breastfeeding goals. It is the same as the zoom course but you can work online at your own pace. CERPs available.
Time & Location
Date and time is TBD
E-learning modules
About the event
Overview:
12 hour e-learning modules (WHO/UNICEF competency based model)
To be completed within 3 months
IBLCE CERPs have been approved
Course was co-developed with Kathy O'Grady - RN, IBCLC
Participants:
Any health care worker/volunteer who provides care/support in a maternal and child health setting and is looking for education in human lactation and breastfeeding.
Goals & Objectives:
The establishment of an enabling environment to protect, promote and support breastfeeding.
Institutional practices that support and respect mothers informed decisions around infant feeding in accordance with the updated Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (2018).
Increased capacity and commitment among health care and support workers to support breastfeeding women through evidence based practice.
Increased capacity and commitment to implement the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and all relevant subsequent WHA Resolutions.
Course Content:
Anatomy & physiology, biochemistry & immunology
Breastfeeding and primary health care
Practical breastfeeding skills
Breastfeeding and illness of Mother/baby
Challenges & special circumstances
What formula feeding parents need to know.
Expression & storage, human milk banking
Intro. to BFI and the WHO Code.
Please note: Registration is not complete until payment has been received. Courses run on our e-learning platform.
Tickets
Breastfeeding Level I Course
This ticket entitles you to access the Breastfeeding Level I E-Course. Registration is not complete until payment has been received. Courses are held in Teachable.
$1.00
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