NLCA 2024 Summer Workshop: Ethically Growing and Protecting our Profession

NLCA 2024 Summer Workshop: Ethically Growing and Protecting our Profession

Join us for a lactation workshop full of ethical discussions on the Code, lactation research and social media!

By National Lactation Consultant Alliance

Date and time

Tuesday, June 11 · 10am - 1pm PDT

Location

Online

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Agenda

11:00 AM - 12:00 AM (+1 day)

The Code: Look What They're Doing to Compromise Code Compliance

Marsha Walker RN IBCLC


This presentation will explore the current tactics being used by formula manufacturers to compromise Code compliance. Lactation consultants, breast pump companies, and healthcare platforms are being ...

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Ethics in Lactation Research

Ellen Lechtenberg MPH RDN IBCLC CD


Lactation research can be fun, exciting, and daunting especially when you need to work with the IRB (Institution Review Board) and complete necessary training. There are several ethical items to cons...

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

#Booby Traps and Boundaries: Navigating Ethics and Lactation in Social Media

Holly Hill BSN RN IBCLC


Social media provides community, connection, sharing of knowledge, and access to answers for both ourselves and for parents/families. As lactation professionals, these platforms allow us to have conn...

About this event

  • 3 hours

Joins us for a lactation workshop full of ethical discussions! Marsha Walker, the NLCA president, will start of the workshop with a presentation on the Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes. Ellen Lechtenberg will present on ethics in lactation research including a discussion on the IRB and the need to get permissions. Holly Hill will conclude this workshop with a presentation on #Booby traps and boundaries regarding ethics and social media. Nursing and dietetic continuing hours to be determined and CERPS from IBLCE have been applied for.

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