Webinars & Trainings
Certified Lactation Specialist Training
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Where: Online
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Provided by: Lactation Education Consultants
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When: Ongoing, see website.
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Nancy Mohrbacher:
What’s New in Lactation?
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Where: Online
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Provided by: Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition
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When: August 12th
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Breastfeeding Webinar for RDN Hours
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Where: Online
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Provided by: Michigan Breastfeeding Network
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When: Third Tuesday of Every Month, 8 AM EST
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CERPS & IBLCE Lactation Exam Practice
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Where: Online
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Provided by: Institute of Human Lactation
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When: Varies, see website
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The Global Big Latch On has gone virtual again for 2021! Please join the Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition (WCBFC) in celebrating all types of breastfeeding, pumping and supplementing, as part of World Breastfeeding Week! Register at: www.biglatchon.org and search for the Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition location. Our virtual event will take place on Saturday, Aug. 7, from 10:00 - 10:45 AM. Participants will receive a link to our secured site the day before the event. All virtual attendees will receive a swag bag and be eligible for a raffle drawings. All types of breastfeeding/pumping moms, current or past, and supporters are encouraged to attend!
Day of event: Saturday, Aug. 7, 10:30 AM virtual latch time
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Link will go LIVE starting at 10AM
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Moms can start joining virtual room
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Lisa will welcome participants and review event’s activities
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10:25 Reading of “rules” and countdown to Latch
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10:30 Virtual Latch time -participants need to latch, pump, bottle feed expressed milk at this time to be counted
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headcount of virtual participants will be conducted
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10:45 Virtual room closes
Participant bags will be available for pick up at Waukesha County Public Health/WIC, date to be determined as we wrap up receiving donations for the swag bags.
In great appreciation for the generosity of community partners and the wonderful donations received, WCBFC will be able to offer to all of our participants a swag bag including selfcare items for mom, baby items, and items that can be used by the entire family! In addition, the WCBFC is conducting a raffle drawing of two gift baskets for those that participate in the Big Latch on event and 3 additional raffles to correspond with observances and activities scheduled to take place throughout the month of August, as listed below:
Week 1: World BF Week/Big Latch On
Week 2: Native Breastfeeding Week
Week 3: Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Week
Week 4: Black BF week
If you or your organization are able to provide a donation, or you have any questions, please reach out to wcbfcoalition@gmail.com. If you would like more information about the event, please visit the website: https://biglatchon.org/about/
