Calendar
Date: April 4 – June 30, 2022
Join IBCLCs, Lactation Consultants, Physicians, Nurses, Midwives, Doulas, Dietitians, Speech Pathologists, Breastfeeding Volunteers, Academics, Students & more for the signature event in breastfeeding education. This unique conference features 28 Expert Speakers and the latest research and explores new global perspectives to a vibrant GOLD Community of over 4,500 participants from 90+ Countries.
From April 4 – June 30, explore an amazing program of thought-provoking topics and speakers who will expand your knowledge and skills, combined with community and connection. Enjoy all the conveniences of online learning and accredited breastfeeding education. Connect with colleagues and speakers through exclusive online forums, discussion groups, interactive sessions, networking opportunities and live chats.
Continuing Education Credits:
GOLD Lactation 2022 offers 29.5 Hours of Continuing Education. 29.5 CERPs (26.5 L-CERPs & 3 E-CERPs), CMEs, Nurse Contact Hours, Dietetic CPEUs and 2.9 MEAC Midwifery CEUs (equivalent to 29 NARM CEUs) approved.
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For any questions and registration assistance, please email team@goldlactation.com
In Partnership with Mothers’ Milk Bank of San Jose
Date: May 19 – August 31, 2022
Location: Virtual
La Leche League of Northern California/Hawaii/Northern Nevada is partnering with the Mothers’ Milk Bank of San Jose to host a virtual milk drive from May through National Breastfeeding Month in August.
All costs are covered by Mothers’ Milk Bank. Mention La Leche League when you donate!
For more information, please visit Mothers’ Milk Bank of San Jose website.
Questions? Please email la.leche.league.oakland@gmail.com or call 510-545-3840
Presented by Dr. Karen A Scott, MD, MPH, FACOG
Date: June 28, 2022
Time: noon – 1:15 p.m.
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Questions? Please email Selina at selina.lao@ucsf.edu
2022 Summer Conference featuring Jarold “Tom” Johnston, DNP, CNM, IBCLC and Jennifer Tow, BFA, MA, IBCLC, LMT, CSOM
Date: June 30 – July 1, 2022
Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Virtual & In person
Valley Springs Church
2401 Olympus Dr., Roseville, CA, 95661
Topics include:
- Still swimming upstream: Breastfeeding in a formula feeding world
- Preventing the first c-section
- A father’s role in breastfeeding
- Developing clinical skills in lactation
- Just when you think you know it all . . .
- Heal the mother, heal the baby — Epigenetics, breastfeeding and the human microbiome
- Metabolic function – Implications for milk supply
- Structure and function in the breastfeeding infant
More information available on website!
13 L-CERPs, 1.25 R CERPs and 14.25 contact hours available
Questions? Contact Mary Wagner-Davis at (916) 276-8016 or by email placerconferences@gmail.com
Presented by the California Breastfeeding Coalition
Date: June 30, 2022
Time: 11a.m. to noon
The purpose of the LAN meetings are to provide you with legislative updates and training to be confident, effective and efficient as you advocate for lactation and broader reproductive and child health issues with your local, state and federal representatives. Storytelling around advocacy efforts will be of focus during this meeting!
What is the Lactation Action Network?
The Lactation Action Network (LAN) is a group of people who are members of the California Breastfeeding Coalition and California WIC Association and collaborate to address the systemic and institutional barriers to breastfeeding at the policy level. The LAN participants are the voices for breastfeeding families in their communities, in Sacramento and in Washington DC.
Questions? Please email us at hello@californiabreatfeeding.org
Presented by Dr. Karen A Scott, MD, MPH, FACOG
Date: July 14, 2022
Time: noon – 1:15 p.m.
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Questions? Please email Selina at selina.lao@ucsf.edu
Presented by Dr. Karen Scott MD, MPH, FACOG
Date: July 27, 2022
Time: noon – 1:15 p.m.
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Questions? Please email Selina at selina.lao@ucsf.edu
Hosted by Colorado Breastfeeding Coalition
Date: July 30, 2022
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: Central Park Denver
8601 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Denver, CO, 80238
Cost: Free
Come celebrate your Breastfeeding Journey with the Colorado Breastfeeding Coalition! The 6th Annual Breastival is a FREE event in Central Park from 10am-2pm, over 40 different vendors and resources for parents from across the metro area, delicious Food Trucks and FUN activities for the kiddos!
For more information, please visit the event webpage – here.
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Questions? Please contact Colorado Breastfeeding Coalition 720-277-6901 or by email info@cobfc.org
Hosted by TrueCare and UC Health Milk Bank
Date: August 6, 2022
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Event Location: TrueCare
150 Valpreda Rd., San Marcos, CA, 92069
Join TrueCare and UC Health Milk Bank for our second annual milk drive and health fair! Share the benefits of human milk by donating your extra breast milk (minimum 100 oz). Your donated breast milk will nourish babies in need and help them thrive. Advance registration is required to donate: call (858) 249-MILK or email ucmilkbank@health.ucsd.edu
Come celebrate our breastfeeding families and learn about TrueCare’s family-centered health and lactation services for you and your baby.
Questions? Please email ucmilkbank@health.ucsd.edu
Presented by The National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO)
Date: September 13, 2022
Time: 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Building Community Workforce Capacity to Equitably Support Chest/Breastfeeding
Join NACCHO for the fifth webinar of the 8-part Every Step of the Way through the 1,000 Days series. This webinar will focus on Recommendation 5 of the Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support: A Blueprint for Communities. This session will discuss increasing the lactation workforce by providing lactation-specific training to all individuals who serve families.
View entire NACCHO Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support: A Blueprint for Communities webinar series here.
Questions? Please contact EEnnis@naccho.org with any questions.