Continuing Education for Lactation Consultants
As Lactation Consultants, it’s important for us to stay up to date on the latest research, best practices, and global perspectives. Not only are we empowered with new skills, but we can directly see the impact on our clients breastfeeding outcomes. Providing lactation continuing education since 2007, GOLD Learning is the largest online resource for breastfeeding education professionals. The packages below have been curated through our GOLD Lactation Online Conferences, individual webinars and through partnerships with Lactation Associations and Organizations.
The following online presentations are accredited for Continuing Education Recognition Points (CERPs) and are applicable for recertification towards your International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC's), Certified Lactation Educator (CLE) & Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) credentials. The type of online IBCLC CERPs can be identified by hovering over the "details" link. Lectures will be designated L-CERPs, E-CERPs and R-CERPs. GOLD Learning has been designated as a Long Term Provider of CERPs by the IBLCE - Approval #CLT114-07.
Viewing Time: When purchasing multiple packages at the same time, the viewing time becomes cumulative!
GOLD Learning Day: Level-Up Your Lactation Skills
Take your professional lactation skills to the next level! This special package is designed to hone your assessment and clinical management skills and abilities. We've brought together four expert...
Catherine Watson Genna, BS, IBCLC
Introduction to Cervical Auscultation
Carmela Kika Baeza, MD, IBCLC
Assessment and Management of Mastitis
Jada Wright Nichols, MS, OTR/L
Disorganized Infant Feeding: Beyond Suck, Swallow, Breathe
Melissa Cole, IBCLC, RLC
Thinking Critically About the Use of Clinical Lactation Tools
Presentations: 4 |
Hours / CE Credits: 4 (details) |
Viewing Time: 6 Weeks |
Added: 16/06/2020
CERP: 4
L-CERP: 4
CNE: 4
Midwifery CEU: 0.4
L-CERP: 4
CNE: 4
Midwifery CEU: 0.4
Changing Outcomes for Breastfeeding Families Lecture Pack
This Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Lecture Pack 2019 consists of presentations which were originally presented at the 24th Annual International Meeting of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine in ...
Fiona Clare Dykes, PhD, MA, RM, ADM, FHEA
Influencing a Paradigm Shift in the Unicef UK Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI)
Maria Enrica Bettinelli, MD, IBCLC
Breastfeeding and Perinatal Mood Disorders: Circuits and Circumstances
Peter S Blair, BSc, MSc, PhD
Reducing SIDS Risks Whilst Promoting Breastfeeding
Christine Mcintosh, BSc, MBChB, Dip.O&G, Dip.PAed., FRNZCGP
Confident Conversations; Empowering Parents to Make Choices to Prevent their Baby from Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy
Ending Sponsorship of Paediatricians by BMS Companies – Case Study of RCPCH
Presentations: 6 |
Hours / CE Credits: 3.75 (details) |
Viewing Time: 4 Weeks |
Added: 09/01/2020
CERP: 3.75
L-CERP: 2.25
R-CERP: 1.5
CME: 3.75
L-CERP: 2.25
R-CERP: 1.5
CME: 3.75
GOLD Lactation Online Conference 2020
The GOLD Lactation Online Conference is the largest Annual Breastfeeding Conference in the world. Packed full of fascinating topics such as supporting families who are exclusively pumping, oxidatio...
Bryna Sampey, IBCLC
Breastfeeding With Ease: The Impact of Infant Reflex Emergence and Integration
Duncan Fisher, OBE
How To Enhance Breastfeeding A Lot: Engage Fathers
Sonia Semenic, RN, PhD
Moving from Evidence to Practice: Knowledge Translation and Breastfeeding Support
Chauntel Norris, CLC
Facilitating Breastfeeding Among Incarcerated Women
Jo Gilpin, RM CHN IBCLC
Birth and Breastfeeding Outcomes
Growth Charts, Use and Abuse
Katrien Nauwelaerts, IBCLC, BA, MA
Breastfeeding and The Use Of Herbs
Bryna Sampey, IBCLC
Rhythmic Movement for Breastfeeding Function
Sejal Fichadia, B.S (Microbiology), B.S. (Clinical Laboratory Science), IBCLC, CEIM
Teaching Infant Facial Massage to Parents to Support a Functional Latch
Lucy Ruddle, IBCLC
Relactation - A Supportive Approach
Divya S. Parikh, MD, IBCLC
When Supply is Greater than Demand: Maternal Hyperlactation Syndrome
Sharon L. Unger, MD, FRCP(C)
The Use of Human Donor Milk in the High Risk Neonate
Robinson Reed, MSN, CNM, ARNP, IBCLC
Queer Milk: Inclusive Lactation Care for LGBTQ Families
Juanita Jauer Steichen, MA, IBCLC
What’s New With the International Code on the Marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes: It’s Not Just About Formula!
Ted Greiner, PhD (International Nutrition)
Alcohol Consumption During Lactation
Identifying Musculoskeletal Issues That Impact Breastfeeding
Nikki Hunter Greenaway, MSN FNP, IBCLC
The Effects of Breastfeeding on Sexual Intimacy
Mariana Colmenares Castaño, MD, IBCLC
Breastfeeding with Insufficient Glandular Tissue
Paulina Erices, MS, IBCLC, IMH-E (r)
Nursing A Preemie, Perspectives For Lactation Supporters and Professionals
Philip Anderson, Pharm.D.
Medication Use During Breastfeeding
Vanessa Simmons, CLEC
Liberate Millennials from The Pressures of Breastfeeding With the Power of Social Media Support
Tomoko Seo, MD, IBCLC, FABM
Lactation Education as Advocacy: Increasing Knowledge Among Physicians
Annie Frisbie, MA, IBCLC
The Ethics of Digital Privacy and Lactation Practice
Wilaiporn Rojjanasrirat, PhD, RN, IBCLC
Understanding Lactation-Related Research
Rebecca L.R. Powell, PhD, CLC
Virus Killing by White Blood Cells in Breast Milk: How Breastfeeding Is Protective Against HIV
The Real Life Experience of Working in Lactation Care: Struggles and Solutions
Mona Liza Hamlin, MSN, RN, IBCLC
Breastfeeding as a Preventative Care Change Model: How to Affect Change
Annie Frisbie, MA, IBCLC
Ask the Expert: Best Practices for Intake, Documentation, and Reporting
Melissa Cole, IBCLC, RLC
A Case Study Approach to Critical Thinking Skills for Lactation Professionals
Michelle Pensa Branco, MPH, IBCLC
Facilitated Discussion on IYCF-E and the Role of the Lactation Professional
Christy Jo Hendricks, IBCLC, RLC, CLE, CD(DONA), CCCE
Sharing Your Wisdom: From Abstract Idea to Awesome Prenatal Breastfeeding Class
Presentations: 33 |
Hours / CE Credits: 32.5 (details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: 24/07/2020
CERP: 32.5
L-CERP: 27.5
E-CERP: 2
R-CERP: 3
CNE: 28.5
CME: 28.5
Dietetics CEU: 28.5
Midwifery CEU: 2.8
L-CERP: 27.5
E-CERP: 2
R-CERP: 3
CNE: 28.5
CME: 28.5
Dietetics CEU: 28.5
Midwifery CEU: 2.8
Interoception: Beyond the Homunculus....The Real Sixth Sense and Its Primary Function as Sensory Input to the Autonomic Nervous System
Interoception is a term used to describe our nervous system's awareness of the sensations from the gastrointestinal and visceral system, as well as the primary sensory part/input to baby's Autonomic N...
Michelle Emanuel, OTR/L, CIMI, CST, NBCR, RYT 200
Interoception: Beyond the Homunculus....The Real Sixth Sense and Its Primary Function as Sensory Input to the Autonomic Nervous System
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 07/14/2020
CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
Hold the Phone! Diet Does Matter During Breastfeeding: Implication of Diet on Fatty Acid Composition and Other Nutrients
For more than a decade most lactation professions have been suggesting to families that diet matters very little in terms of breastmilk composition. We have told parents that they can essentially eat ...
Laurel Wilson, IBCLC, RLC, BSc, CLE, CCCE
Hold the Phone! Diet Does Matter During Breastfeeding: Implication of Diet on Fatty Acid Composition and Other Nutrients
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 07/14/2020
CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
Breastfeeding Trauma: How Can We Recognise and Support Mothers Who Wanted to Breastfeed but Were Unable to Meet Their Goals?
It is recognised that women can experience feelings of guilt, unhappiness and anger when they cannot meet their breastfeeding goals. Breastfeeding difficulties leading to early cessation are a risk fa...
Amy Brown, PhD, Professor
Breastfeeding Trauma: How Can We Recognise and Support Mothers Who Wanted to Breastfeed but Were Unable to Meet Their Goals?
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 07/14/2020
CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
GOLD Learning Online Tongue-tie Symposium 2020 - Day 2 Emerging Topics
Welcome to the GOLD Learning Tongue-tie Symposium for 2020! Our 5 expert speakers will be diving deeper into the complex topic of oral restrictions in infants. Learn about new perspectives on how we ...
Sarah Oakley, BA(Hons) RN HV IBCLC
The Elephant In The Room - Bleeding Post Tongue-Tie Division
BreAnne Marcucci, ARNP, FNP-C, IBCLC
Jennifer Millich, MSN, BSN, RN, IBCLC
How Do We Measure A Complete Release?
Jenna Davis, DC
From Head to Toe It's All Connected: Pediatric TMJD, Tongue Tie, and Chiropractic Care
Cara Riek, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, IBCLC, DABLS
Reattachment And Re-Release: Starting The Dialogue To Improve Patient Outcomes
Robyn Merkel-Walsh, MA, CCC-SLP/COM®
Understanding the Variations of Active Wound Management and Neuromuscular Re-Education
Presentations: 5 |
Hours / CE Credits: 5 (details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: 04/06/2020
CERP: 5
L-CERP: 2
R-CERP: 3
CME: 5
Dietetics CEU: 5
L-CERP: 2
R-CERP: 3
CME: 5
Dietetics CEU: 5
GOLD Learning Online Tongue-tie Symposium 2020 - Day 1 Fundamental Skills
Welcome to the GOLD Learning Tongue-tie Symposium for 2020! Our 5 expert speakers will present a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of providing care to infants with oral restrictions and thei...
Gina Weissman, DMD, RN, IBCLC, FABM
Understanding the Complexities of Tongue Tie: 2020 Updates
Jennifer Day, IBCLC
First Do No Harm: The Importance of Assessment, Referral, and Collaborative of Ankyloglossia
Catherine Watson Genna, BS, IBCLC
Critical Assessment of Apparent Tongue-Tie
Jacqueline Kincer, IBCLC, CSOM
Tongue Tied Untied: Creating Functional Breastfeeding Outcomes
Meg Nagle, IBCLC
Breastfeeding With A Tongue Tie. How Can We Help When A Tie Revision Is Not Possible?
Presentations: 5 |
Hours / CE Credits: 5 (details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: 04/06/2020
L-CERP: 5
CME: 5
Dietetics CEU: 5
CME: 5
Dietetics CEU: 5
GOLD Learning Online Infant Sleep Symposium 2020
Getting enough sleep is one of the most common concerns for new parents, and questions about sleep are common for all health care professionals working with new families. Stay up to date with the late...
Helen Ball, BSc, MA, PhD
Babies In Boxes: The Hype, The Reality And The Evidence
Melissa Bartick, MD, MSc, FABM
Bedsharing and Breastfeeding: Evidence and Recommendations
Erin Shaheen, BsocSc, R.S.S.W
Collaborative Approaches To Educating New Families On Prenatal Sleep Expectations
Karen Kerkhoff Gromada, MSN, RN, IBCLC, FILCA
Is Sleep Really A Necessity? Nighttime Parenting With Multiple Infants
Lyndsey Hookway, BSc, RNC, HV, IBCLC
You Can't Sleep With Your Foot On The Gas Pedal: How To Improve Sleep By Tapping Into Calm
Presentations: 5 |
Hours / CE Credits: 5 (details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: 08/04/2020
CERP: 5
R-CERP: 5
CME: 5
CNE: 5
Midwifery CEU: 0.5
R-CERP: 5
CME: 5
CNE: 5
Midwifery CEU: 0.5
Milk Sharing: Comparative Risks and Biomedical Ethics
The advent of Internet forums that facilitate peer-to-peer human milk sharing has resulted in health authorities stating that sharing human milk is dangerous. There are risks associated with all form...
Dr. Karleen Gribble, BRurSc, PhD
Milk Sharing: Comparative Risks and Biomedical Ethics
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 11/02/2020
CERP: 1
E-CERP: 1
E-CERP: 1
Ethical Concerns in Human Milk Exchange
Today, there are multiple forms of human milk exchange: non profit milk banks; for profit companies selling human milk products; private milk sales; private milk donation. Milk exchange in all its for...
Naomi Bar-Yam, PhD, MSW
Ethical Concerns in Human Milk Exchange
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 11/02/2020
CERP: 1
E-CERP: 1
E-CERP: 1
How Did I Miss That?: Breast Assessment and Non-White Skin Tones
In celebration of IBCLC Day 2020, GOLD Learning is thrilled to present this free presentation from one of our most popular speakers, Nekisha Killings MPH, IBCLC. Breast assessment is a crucial clinica...
Nekisha Killings, MPH, IBCLC
Breast Assessment and Non-White Skin Tones
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 4 Weeks |
Added: 17/01/2020
CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
When Breast Isn't Best: Challenges and Opportunities In Breastfeeding for Sexual Abuse Survivors
The benefits of breastfeeding are well known. Less known is how pervasive and long-lasting the effects of sexual abuse can be. As many as 1 in 3 women are survivors of contact sexual abuse. And, unfo...
When Breast Isn't Best: Challenges and Opportunities In Breastfeeding for Sexual Abuse Survivors
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 21/11/2019
CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
Dietetics CEU: 1
L-CERP: 1
Dietetics CEU: 1
GOLD Learning Day 2020 - Breastfeeding and the Substance-Exposed Infant
Infants with prenatal substance exposure require specialized care, and research shows that breastfeeding/human milk is an important part of their recovery. Join us for a special day of educati...
Wendy Jones, PhD, MRPharmS
Pharmacokinetics and Clinical Implications of Drugs in Human Milk: The Substance-Exposed Infant
Amber Valentine Forston, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, IBCLC, CNT
Breastfeeding and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Kelly McGlothen-Bell, PhD, RN, IBCLC
Empowering Breastfeeding in Women Receiving Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: A Call for Policy Change
Presentations: 3 |
Hours / CE Credits: 3 (details) |
Viewing Time: 6 Weeks |
Added: 01/11/2019
CERP: 3
L-CERP: 3
CNE: 3
Midwifery CEU: 0.3
L-CERP: 3
CNE: 3
Midwifery CEU: 0.3
Managing Back Pain in Labour Using Sterile Water Injections
Up to 30% of women experience severe back pain in labour. In qualitative studies women have described how labour back pain limited their mobility and altered their plans for analgesia use. Injections ...
Nigel Lee, BHlthSci, MMId, PhD
Managing Back Pain in Labour Using Sterile Water Injections
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: Oct 3, 2019
CERP: 1
R-CERP: 1
MidPLUS Points CPD: 1
ACNM: 1
Midwifery CEU: 0.1
R-CERP: 1
MidPLUS Points CPD: 1
ACNM: 1
Midwifery CEU: 0.1
Watching Our Words: Is Risk-Based Language Always the Right Choice?
Within the lactation world, it is widely accepted that optimizing infant feeding practices and normalize breastfeeding, we must frame breastfeeding as the physiological norm and not breastfeeding as t...
Michelle Pensa Branco, MPH, IBCLC
Watching Our Words: Is Risk-Based Language Always the Right Choice?
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 10/03/2019
CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
Creating Flow: Using Lymphatic Drainage Therapy for Breastfeeding Issues
Surprisingly, lymphatic congestion forms the foundation of some lactation problems like chronic plugged ducts and un-resolving nipple and breast pain. In this cutting-edge presentation, Dr. Hazelbaker...
Alison Hazelbaker, PhD, IBCLC, FILCA, RCST
Creating Flow: Using Lymphatic Drainage Therapy for Breastfeeding Issues
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 10/03/2019
CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
BreastSide Manner: A Patient-Centered Approach to Lactation Support
Warm and empathic bedside manner is a lost art in provider-patient interactions. Be it time constraints, systemic limitations, lack of trust or training, the disconnect is apparent and the consequence...
Nekisha Killings, MPH, IBCLC
BreastSide Manner: A Patient-Centered Approach to Lactation Support
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 10/02/2019
CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
