A Community of Breastfeeding
This presentation provides clear and concise methods for maternal-‐child-‐health professionals and home visiting programs to become active supporters of breastfeeding families. The information shared is both for the novice and the experienced. Learn ways to build partnerships, improve advocacy and set organizational policies that are supportive of increased breastfeeding rates.
This lecture was originally offered at our 2017 GOLD Lactation Conference.
Kiddada Green is the founding executive director of Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association, co-‐creator of Black Breastfeeding Week, founding member of the National Association of Professional and Peer Lactation Supporters of Color, lead consultant for the First Food Friendly Community Initiative, and an esteemed member of the inaugural class of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s Community Leadership Network Fellowship Program. She is committed to supporting families, and training maternal child health professionals on culturally appropriate breastfeeding support. As an expert in community-‐centered approaches, she put forth recommendations for The U.S. Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding, has been featured in Ebony Magazine, and is a program reviewer for the American Public Health Association. She is a published writer for Breastfeeding Medicine and an avid learner. Kiddada holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Michigan State University and a Master’s Degree in the Art of Teaching from Oakland University.
Objective 1: Define "community breastfeeding"
Objective 2: Describe "active community outreach and support"
Objective 3: Illustrate ways to support, protect and promote breastfeeding within the community
This presentation provides clear and concise methods for maternal-‐child-‐health professionals and home visiting programs to become active supporters of breastfeeding families. The information shared is both for the novice and the experienced. Learn ways to build partnerships, improve advocacy and set organizational policies that are supportive of increased breastfeeding rates.
Accreditation
CERPs - Continuing Education Recognition Points GOLD Conferences has been designated as a Long Term Provider of CERPs by the IBLCE--Approval #CLT114-07 1 CERP (1 L-CERP)
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Viewing Time: 2 Weeks
Tags / Categories
(IBCLC) Education and Communication, (IBCLC) Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology, Breastfeeding Support, Peer Support for Breastfeeding
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