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Breastfeeding Coalition of Boone, Clinton and Montgomery County

The Boone, Clinton and Montgomery County Breastfeeding Coalition of Central Indiana strives to support, promote and protect breastfeeding. This group is open for membership to medical professionals, workplace employers, legislative leaders and community members with similar interest in improving breastfeeding within our community.


Tuesday, September 18, 2012

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Breastfeeding Coalition Board Members

Penny Lane MSN, CNM, IBCLC
Chair
January Gilley CLC
Treasurer/Secretary
Rixa Freeze PhD
Professional Outreach

Coalition Meetings occur during the ODD MONTH, just prior to the breastfeeding support group meetings at 10:00 am on the THIRD FRIDAY of each month, at Believe Midwifery Services.

Breastfeeding Support Groups

Third Friday of each month at Noon in THORNTOWN.
118 West Main Street, hosted by Believe Midwifery Services

Fourth Friday of each mont at 6pm in CRAWFORDSVILLE.
Hosted by St. Claire's Hospital, third floor room 307
We would LOVE to add breastfeeding stories, pictures and tips to our website from our community of moms. If you have a testimony, picture or resource to share, please send this to penny@believemidwiferyservices.com. Comments and suggestions are also welcome!

Community Resources
Milk Donation and the Indiana Human Milk Bank
Indiana Black Breastfeeding Coalition
List of Breastfeeding Coalitions throughout Indiana

MUST SEE!!
Self Attachment Video

InfantRisk Center - national call center for mothers and providers with questions about the use of specific medications during pregnancy and breastfeeding. 806-352-2519

Breastfeeding in Public Instructional Videos: Nursing Tops, Legal Rights, Privacy Props, Breastfeeding with a Blanket, with a Baby Wrap, with a Ring Sling, with a Nursing Cover and a Nursing Shawl, a Mei Tai and with a Pregnancy Band, and Breastfeeding Positions in Public.

Free Hand-outs for Providers and Parents
Fabulous Video Clips

Supplementation: Iron, Vitamin D, Floride

Normal, healthy, full-term babies who are exclusively breastfed do not need vitamin or mineral supplements.

AAP: Safe & Healthy Beginnings: Model Hospital Policy
AAP endorcement of 10 Steps
AAP Breastfeeding Residency Curriculum

Breastfeeding and Working, United States Department of Labor, Employer Perspective on Accommodating Breastfeeding Employees, and Infant-At-Work-Program

Breastmilk Storage guidelines:
Dr. Sears', Kellymom, La Leche League, Medela, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the CDC

Low Supply & Adoptive Nursing

Get Involved!!
Breastfeeding Promotion Act

AAP Endorses 10 Steps

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Breastfeeding Links

  • Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine
  • Adoptive Breastfeeding Resource Website
  • American Academy of Family Physicians
  • Amy's Babies
  • Anti-inflammatory characteristics of milk
  • Anti-microbial & other factors in human milk
  • Ask Lenore
  • Attachment Parenting
  • Australian Breastfeeding Association
  • Avent
  • Babies-At-Work
  • Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative, USA
  • Baby Milk Action
  • Blog for Mothers of Babies with Food Allergies
  • Breast Pump Comparisons
  • Breastfeeding After Reduction
  • Breastfeeding Art (and free children's book)
  • Breastfeeding Basics Course for Health Care Providers
  • Breastfeeding Conferences
  • Breastfeeding Online
  • Breastfeeding Rights in Canada
  • Breastfeeding Rights in the United States
  • Breastfeeding Support Consultants
  • Breastfeeding.com
  • Breastmilk Cheese
  • Brian Palmer, DDS
  • Bright Future Lactation Resource Center
  • Centers for Disease Control
  • Coalition for Improving Maternity Services (CIMS)
  • Dr. Jack Newman's site
  • Dr. Sears' (renown pediatrician and father)
  • FirstRight - Breastfeeding Advocacy Group (U.S.A.)
  • Geddes Productions
  • Health and Human Service (Search for Breastfeeding)
  • Healthy Children Project, Inc
  • How to List Your Credentials
  • http://www.whattoexpect.com/first-year/breastfeeding/landing.aspx
  • Human Milk Banking Association of North American (HMBANA)
  • Indiana Black Breastfeeding Coalition
  • Indiana Mother's Milk Bank
  • Indiana Perinatal Network
  • Infant Feeding in Emergencies
  • Innocenti Declaration of the Protection, Promotion, and Support of Breastfeeding
  • International Baby Food Action Network
  • International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE)
  • International Breastfeeding Journal
  • International Code on the Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes
  • International Lactation Consultant Association (ILCA)
  • Kangaroo Mother Care
  • Karen Kerkhoff Gromada (twins and multiples)
  • kellymom
  • La Leche League
  • Lactation Education Resources
  • Lactnet Archives
  • Lamaze International
  • LINKAGES: a USAID Funded Project
  • Male Lactation Article
  • Massachusetts Breastfeeding Coalition
  • Medela
  • Medline Plus (Search for Breastfeeding)
  • NABA REAL
  • National Conference for State Legislatures
  • National Women's Health Information Center
  • Natural Age of Weaning
  • New York Breastfeeding Educational Package (K-12)
  • Nursing Mothers Counsel
  • Pharmasoft Publishing
  • Pumping Moms Information
  • San Diego Breastfeeding Coalition
  • Soy online
  • The Breastcrawl
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture
  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • UNICEF--United Nations Children's Fund
  • United States Breastfeeding Committee
  • Upledger Institute
  • US Breastfeeding Laws
  • USBC Publications
  • Weaning
  • Wellstart International Breastfeeding Resources
  • WHO Code
  • World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA)

Courses for Professionals

Information about becoming an IBCLC

Distance Learning
Breastfeeding and Human Lactation (accredited by ILEAC)
Course is open to nursing and non-nursing students and select undergraduate students. The Course focuses on clinical topics that prepare the student for practice as a lactation consultant and for certification as a lactation consultant.
Sponsored by Wichita State University
Box 41, Wichita, Kansas 67260
Contact: Jan Riordan, EdD, ARNP, IBCLC, FAAN, Prof Nursing
Phone: 316-978-5737

Breastfeeding Support Consultants (BSC)
Your premier source for distance learning, offering a wide variety of courses, including an extensive refresher course or CERPS. Courses range from two months to two years.
1613 Burning Trail, Wheaton, Illinois 60187
Phone: 630-547-5057

Health e-Learning
BreastEd Series (accredited by ILEAC)
Study from home to fit into your lifestyle. Choose up to 10 online courses from the "BreastEd Seris" (12 CERPS each).
Contact: Denise Fisher
PO Box 2405 Chermside Centre 4032 Australia

Site offering an extensive list of Breastfeeding Conferences

On-Line Lactation Consultant Training Program
Complete the modules at your convenience within a 6 month period. $15 per CERP or CEU credit.
Contact: Lactation Education Resources
3621 Lido Place, Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone: 703-691-2069
Email: 212-838-6930

La Leche League

Lactation Management Course
Sponsored by Bright Future Lactation Resource Centre Ltd
6540 Cedarview Court, Dayton, OH 45459
Phone: 932-438-9458
Email: lindaj@bflrc.com
Presents a comprehensive of the skills and knowledge needed for evidence-based professional lactation consultant practice. Increases the knowledge and skill of perinatal health professionals, and helps prepare candidates for the examination sponsored by the IBLCE. Six full days of instruction conclude with an examination simulation to help identify strengths and gaps in skill and knowledge areas.

Professional Texts on Breastfeeding
Jones & Bartlett
Elsevier
Hale Publishing
La Leche League


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