Hosted by Sacramento Breastfeeding Coalition

Date: August 29, 2024

Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Pacific Time, via Zoom

Cost: Free

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A Black Breastfeeding Week Webinar highlighting Midwives & Lactation Support, Thursday, August 29, 11:30 am – 1 pm. Featuring speakers: Lisa Davis (RN, MSN, CNM, NuBirth Midwifery, Inc), Stephanie Esparza (LM, Home Birth Midwife, Dos Latidos Birth Services) and Tia Thompson (MS, CNM, RN, BA, Doula).

Sacramento Breastfeeding Coalition’s African American Subcommittee presents: Promoting and Supporting Positive Breastfeeding Experiences through Midwifery Care

Featuring guest speakers:

• Lisa Davis, RN, MSN, CNM, NuBirth Midwifery, Inc
• Stephanie Esparza, Home Birth Midwife, Dos Latidos Birth Services
• Tia Thompson, MS, CNM, RN, BA, Doula

Objectives:

1. Understand the rewards of breast/chestfeeding support with a CMW/Lactation Consultant
2. Identify best practices for supporting breastfeeding in Black & BIPOC families in hospitals, community clinics, & birth centers
3. Discuss interventions/treatments for common physical barriers to breastfeeding
4. How to “See and Hear” your Black clients during pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum.

Click here to view event flyer.

Questions? Please contact the host at ‪Sacbreastfeeding@gmail.com or call (916) 407-4972‬