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The South Sound Breastfeeding Network in partnership with Community Action Council WIC Program of Thurston County, Providence St Peter Hospital, and Sea Mar Community Health Center WIC program is pleased to announce a breastfeeding conference!

Secrets of Baby Behavior:
Beginning Obesity Prevention in Infancy

Jane Heinig, PhD, IBCLC
Friday March 9, 2012
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Worthington Center, Lacey Washington

Register Now!

When: Friday, March 9, 2012
Time:

Registration and Networking: 8:00 AM
Presentation: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

*Training materials will be emailed to participants at the end of February

Where:

St Martin's Worthington Conference Center
Located in the Marcus Pavilion off Pacific Avenue 5000 Abbey Way SE
Olympia, WA 98503-7500
Free parking!

Who:

MD, RN, IBCLC, WIC staff, RD, childbirth educators, daycare providers, & doulas

*Quiet nursing babies in arms are welcome

Cost: $95
Registration:

Register online through Brown Paper Tickets (http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/215889)

Space is limited.
Credit Card only.
No refunds. Substitutions OK.
No walk-ins.

Food: Lunch is included in the registration fee
*Vegan and gluten free options offered
Directions: Traveling to Saint Martin's

From Interstate 5 northbound take exit 108
From Interstate 5 southbound take exit 109

From College Street, enter the campus from either Sixth Avenue or follow College Street to Lacey Boulevard, turn left, then left again at Franz Street to the entrance at Pacific Avenue and Father Meinrad Gaul Drive. From either entrance, follow signs to the Marcus Pavilion.

Lodging: Hotels and motels nearby Saint Martin's

CEUs & CERPs:

6 IBCLC CERPs have been applied for

Eligible for 6 CEU & CME Category II credits

Host: The South Sound Breastfeeding Network
SSBN tax payer ID: UBI 602521550 EIN 8000311118
Event Flyer: Download Conference Flyer (PDF)

Learner Objectives:

At the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Describe how misunderstanding infant behavior leads to early weaning
  • Tell the difference between the 6 infant states of arousal and awareness
  • List the difference between types of infant cues
  • Describe normal infant sleep patterns in the first 6 months of life
  • List 2 factors associated with "persistent crying" among young infants
  • List at least 3 "Baby Behavior" messages you can share with parents

About The Speaker:

Dr. Jane Heinig Dr. Heinig serves as the Executive Director of the UC Davis Human Lactation Center. She is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and an Academic Administrator in the Department of Nutrition at UC Davis where she conducts research in the areas of clinical lactation, education, policy development, program evaluation and infant nutrition.

Dr. Heinig received her PhD in Nutrition Science from UC Davis in 1992, became an IBCLC in 1993, and currently specializes in public health nutrition. She is the Graduate Advisor for the Master of Advance Study in Maternal and Child Nutrition Program at UC Davis and is an instructor in several of the courses.

Dr. Heinig serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Human Lactation and frequently has served as a consultant to the California Department of Public Health and other public agencies. She has published widely in the scientific literature and is a member of the International Lactation Consultant Association, the American Public Health Association, and the International Society for Research in Human Milk and Lactation.

 
     
 
 
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