Presentations from LCAGW Meetings

Most recent meetings:

March 9, 2008
Frank J. Nice
Nonprescription Drugs for the Breastfeeding Mother

November 8, 2007
Angela Love-Zaranka
Allergies and the Breastfed Baby

Sept 16, 2007
Joan Younger Meek
Supplementation: Why, What, How and How Much?

June 7, 2007
Diana West
Targeting Treatment for Low Milk Production to the Cause

March 11, 2007
Lou Lamb
Maternal Obesity & Gastric Bypass Surgery: Effect on Pregnancy and Lactation

November 9, 2006
Jane Balkam
Breastfeeding Mothers in the Workplace

September 17, 2006
James Akre, BA, MPIA
The Probem with Breastfeeding

June 8, 2006
Terri Lear, IBCLC
Pacing the Consult to Address Baby’s Emotional Needs

November 6, 2005
Jane Bradshaw, IBCLC
Initiation of Breastfeeding:  The Biological Perspective

September 8, 2005
Marie Biancuzzo, RN, MS, IBCLC
Ethical Dimensions of the Lactation Consultant’s Practice

March 2, 2005
Vergie Hughes, RN, IBCLC
Insufficient Glandular Tissue

December 12, 2004
Diane L. Spatz, PhD, RNC
Breastfeeding Resource Nurses: Making Institutional Change

September 12, 2004
Lynn Ganz
Cranial Sacral Therapy for Infants

June 13, 2004
Dr. Katherine Dettwyler
Promoting Breastfeeding, Promoting Guilt

Presentations at previous LCAGW meetings have included:

• The Use of Medications and Herbals By the Breastfeeding Mother
  Frank Nice, DPA, CPHP
• Assessing Feeding & Swallowing Problems in the Breastfed Infant
  Debra Piccirillo, MS, CCC-SLP
• Assisting the Mother with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  Josephine Tullo, BA, IBCLC, and Dr.Venus Seleme
• Nipple Shield Use
  Ann Cagigas, RN, MA, IBCLC
• Working with the Hearing-Impaired Breastfeeding Mother
  Jane Balkam, RNC, CPN, IBCLC
• Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Myofacial Pain Syndrome
  Sue Tiller RN, IBCLC
• New Insights into Breast Physiology and Breast Expression
  CD CEU Presentation and Discussion
• Non-Lactation Related Problems in the Lactating Breast
  Dr. Wendy Brodribb, Medical Practitioner, Lactation Consultant, Board Chair of the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE)
• Breastfeeding Issues in the NICU, including a screening of the new films, "A Preemie Needs His Mother, Parts 1 and 2"
  Jane Morton, MD
  Elizabeth Flight, RN, CCE, CLE, IBCLC
• Breastfeeding After Reduction
  Diana West, BA, IBCLC
• What are we going to do with these nipples? Placement, shapes, and sizes of nipples, Trauma and Dermatological Conditions
  Kay Hoover, IBCLC