Please understand that the SABC is neither responsible for the delivery of course contents nor responsible for accreditation.
Should you know of additional educational opportunities, please email kparkes@aol.com.
Breastfeeding support groups are listed on the Local Resources link.
June 25-27: 2010 Texas Area La Leche League Conference, Marriott Austin North Round Rock; Theme: Mothering From The Heart; To register, contact go to www.llltexas2010.
July 21-25: 2010 International Lactation Consultant Association Conference, JW Marriott Hill Country Resort & Spa, San Antonio; Theme: A Lactation Celebration; to register, go to http://www.ilca.org/
August 30: Breastfeeding Management Class at St. Luke's Baptist Hospital; to register, contact Diane DeBarros MDBARRO@baptisthealthsystem.com
August 31: Breastfeeding the Compromised Infant Class at St. Luke's Baptist Hospital; to register, contact Diane DeBarros MDBARRO@baptisthealthsystem.com
June 9-12: Hartmann & Hale Human Lactation Research Conference, Amarillo Civic Center, Amarillo, TX; to register, to to http://www.ibreastfeeding.com/
Septembe 30-October 3: Uniting for the Future of Birth; Lamaze ICEA Conference, Midwest Airlines Convention Center, Milwaukee, WI; to register, go to http://www.futureof/birthconference.org
October 27-30: Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Annual Conference, "Breastfeeding: A Bridge to the Gold Standard" in San Francisco, CA. http://bfmed.org to register or for more information.
Announcement: AARC Launches Website. The accreditation and Approval Review Committee (AARC) on Education in Human Lactation and Breastfeeding launched its new website at http://aarclactation.org/ . From the AARC homepage, you can now go directly to the list of AARC accredited courses, provided as a handy alphabetized pdf document.
International Board of Lactation Examiners-IBCLC Licensing Information and Exam Blueprint
Union Institute and University-Bachelor's and Master's Programs in Lactation Consulting
Texas DSHS Breastfeeding Promotion-WIC Breastfeeding Continuing Education
Marie Biancuzzo's Breastfeeding Education-IBCLE Exam Review, CPEs, CERPs, etc.
Baby-Friendly Conferences-Ongoing, nationwide lactation conferences
Lactation Education Consultants-Lactation Certification, etc.